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Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 5 Cultural heritage -- a management challenge
… population increases and severe drought, along with the development of a more centralized government, have forced … recognized as communities and countries strive to maintain sustainable exploitation practices in wetlands in the face of …
Monitoring and management of unselective, unsustainable and unmonitored (UUU) fisheries
… marine populations; NOTING that the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development recognises the importance of conserving the … seas and marine resources and ensuring that all use is sustainable; NOTING the expansion of UUU fisheries, mainly …
Responsible renewable energy sources
… any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable”; CONSCIOUS that access to energy sources is important to human development; RECOGNIZING that demand for energy is growing in … RECALLING that the same Congress adopted Resolutions 4.082 Sustainable biomass-based energy and 4.083 Industrial …
Effective planning strategies for managing environmental risk associated with geophisical and other imaging surveys - A resource guide for managers
… knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place together. … solutions to environmental challenges and achieve sustainable development. Working with many partners and supporters, IUCN …
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… Law Commission (“ILC”), whose objective is the progressive development of international law and its codification. The … by watercourse States with a view to attaining optimal and sustainable utilization thereof and benefits therefrom, … that equitable utilization incorporates the concepts of sustainable use and adequate protection of the watercourse. …
Procedures for monitoring the right to food
… of the International Project on the Right to Food in Development and from FAO’s Right to Food Team. José María … of the United Nations (FAO) concerning the legal or development status of any country, territory, city or area or … data generation mechanisms that could prove useful in the development of indicators to monitor and assess human rights. …
Ridding the world of POPs - A guide to the Stockholm Convention on POPs
… of every human being on Earth. This is a frightening development. There are traces within you – or, depending on … on alternatives is essential for enhancing their safe and sustainable replacement. PCBs present a different kind of … on alternatives is essential for enhancing their safe and sustainable replacement. PCBs present a different kind of …
IUCN Policy on Biodiversity Offsets
… factual underpinning and an evidence base to support the development of the IUCN Policy on Biodiversity Offsets … offsets for the achievement of conservation and sustainable development; BUILDING on the work undertaken by … effects and delivers better outcomes for conservation and sustainable development. Site-level application is then …
Introduction to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands
… Deforestation and mining Tourism and infrastructure development Fisheries Invasive alien species Climate change … eastern Mediterranean region. Tourism and infrastructure development As a considerable segment of tourism occurs in … coastal State authority is a sufficient guarantee for sustainable fisheries. A form of fishing that is currently …
Introductory Course to Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… Deforestation and mining Tourism and infrastructure development Fisheries Invasive alien species Climate change … eastern Mediterranean region. Tourism and infrastructure development As a considerable segment of tourism occurs in … coastal State authority is a sufficient guarantee for sustainable fisheries. A form of fishing that is currently …