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Nexus Governance: Harnessing contending forces at work
… (NWCF). accept social and physical uncertainties while building synergy across the water-energy-food (WEF) sectors. … leakage and illegal offtakes) more than half its design capacity, without first plugging the leaks, was hardly … silo structure is for promoting silo interests and ‘empire building’ for the concerned silo, not in handling problems of …
Special Rapporteur on the Environment_2016 Report
… than 100 countries to complete a multi-year process of building consensus on the protection of persons displaced … to housing has stated, it may be necessary to build the capacity of members of such groups in order to facilitate … formulating and implementing national adaptation plans and building the resilience of socioeconomic and ecological …
Developing gender‐equitable legal frameworks for land tenure
… laws and land laws in areas as varied as legal capacity, nationality, property rights and … Building upon a wealth of sources, the LAT’s first … 6 1.2.3 The recognition of women’s legal capacity … question of what constitutes full legal capacity is a valid question that has been subject to …
Statutes, including rules of procedures of the World Conservation Congress, and Regulations
… for conservation; (b) strengthens the institutional capacity of its Members to conserve biological diversity and … and non-governmental Members to strengthen the capacity of its Members and partners; (d) encourages research … the threats to its conservation, and develop an enhanced capacity to define priorities for conservation action; (c) …
Biodiversity: My hotel in action - A guide to sustainable use of biological resources in the Caribbean
… threat The first comprehensive global assessment of reef- building corals revealed in 2008 that one third of the … natural resources by using them in excess of their capacity to regenerate. Furthermore, responsible biodiversity … grown as ornamentals outside their natural range have the capacity to become serious weeds and potential threats to …
IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2 - A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites
… This is work we will be promoting across our Union, by building new global and regional partnerships and … site design, weak protection and/or inadequate management capacity. As a result these sites can generate additional … sites face a range of threats and in many cases have low capacity to address them. Often, however, the issues span …