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Natural Capital
… including: (i) the United Nations System of Environmental Economic Accounting (SEEA) Central Framework and Experimental … and their foundations in ecological, environmental, economic and social principles; and 1 Natural capital … an umbrella term for different elements of natural capital assessment – the identification, measurement, valuation and …
Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments
… thus endowing him or her with a moral as well as an economic claim to exploit those products to the exclusion of … states free to enact laws that serve other political, economic or social objectives, even where those objectives … limited as necessary to permit accurate description and assessment of distinctness and to ensure stability." The …
Special Issue on Wildlife Trafficking II
… of or threatened with extinction] as a consequence of economic growth and development untempered by adequate … restitution of $14,315.61 for natural resource damage assessment costs; and physical improvements to the facility … no fishing without a permit, no fishing in the “exclusive economic zone” for Atlantic striped bass, no exceeding the …
Biodiversity for (Bio)technology under the Convention on Biological Diversity: bioprospecting partnership in practice
… microorganisms and other products that possess a current economic value or potential and can be found in our natural … the result of the bioprospecting activity with the economic development of the country. This process began with … were validated by their alkaloid content to explore their economic feasibility. The Chagas Project INBio jointly with …
Fact Sheet on Migratory Birds and Energy Installations
… is not just a conservation issue, but also an economic one - power outages cause inconvenience to customers … costs of lines above ground. > Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) and Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) procedures need to be considered. > To …
Strengthening cross-sector partnerships to recognise the contributions of nature to health, well-being and quality of life
… of benefits including the UN system of environmental economic accounts; and NOTING that there is currently a … heritage and community health and well-being, including economic, social and cultural well-being; 3. CALLS ON Members …
Transboundary cooperation and protected areas
… ability to respond to climate change, sustainable socio-economic development, and the promotion of peace; FURTHER … the provision of ecosystem services for the development of economic activities, and the need to increase their extent, … conservation areas and to enable the standardised assessment of the effectiveness of these areas; and c. …
Mitigating the impacts of oil palm expansion and operations on biodiversity
… in the world; ALSO RECOGNISING the role of the industry in economic development; AWARE that demand is expected to … Management (CEM) and the Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP), to conduct a situation …
European charter on hunting and biodiversity
… . . . . . . 20 3.6 Principle 6 – Encourage use to provide economic incentives for conservation . . . . . . . . 21 3.7. … and/or management of game populations. From a socio-economic perspective, there are two broad, but not exclusive, … well as maintaining hunting itself as an accepted social, economic and cultural activity (based on the definition of …
An Introduction to National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans
… biodiversity planning process: 1. Getting organized 2. Assessment (country study) 3. Developing a strategy 4. … sector; integration of biodiversity with environmental assessment procedures; improved use of economic tools in national biodiversity planning; improved …