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Patents and clean energy technologies in Africa

… and legal merit of inventions but also minimises the risk of unwanted legal stumbling blocks to innovation. … and opportunities for technology transfer; and how management of patents in industry and public institutions can … examination and may have a "registration" system, with the risk that not all exclusive rights granted are warrantable. …
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Primary microplastics in the oceans: a global evaluation of sources

… our oceans is also fast becoming a worldwide human health risk as plastic enters our food and water supplies. Despite a … in the ocean beyond the traditional focus on waste management Shaping these solutions will require approaches … of these secondary sources and on waste reduction and management (EUNOMIA, 2016a; Jambeck et al , 2015; McKinsey & …
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Community - based incentives for nature conservation

… economic concerns play a central role in natural resource management, and most strategies for nature conservation now … or endangered? - Which resources have commercial value? Management and allocation of natural resources: - External … disincentives to nature degradation, they run the risk of losing the support of local communities. Purely …
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Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development

… 5 Classification and evaluation Chapter 6 Wise use, management and monitoring Chapter 7 Funding the operation of … of protected areas and the wise use principle for the management of wetlands, has since been adopted in other … done’ and ‘what should not be done’. Otherwise there is a risk of drafting one more mere ‘declaration of good intent’ …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China

… 1 1.2 The Integrated Ecosystem Management Concept … (landform type, loess plateau), soil factors (soil erosion risk, weathering and hydrate corrosion), vegetation factors … Notice on the Implementation Plan for Using Part of Risk Funds of Grain to Directly Subsidize Farmers Poverty …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 2 Reptiles and Invertibrates

… ISBN 2-88032-95A-X Printed in Canada by the Canadian CITES Management Authority (Canadian Wildlife Service), Ottawa. … particularly those in mainland France, are at risk due to the extremely localized distribution. About 103 … Eggs laid in October and November are particularly at risk from flooding (Hildebrand, 1985). Sand beaches are …
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Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements

… and promoting human health), conservation and resource management, major groups (e.g. women, indigenous people, … for the International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water and Sediments. Adopted in … be used as a reason for postponing action where there is a risk of serious or irreversible harm to the environment or …
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Statutes, including rules of procedures of the World Conservation Congress, and Regulations

… nature and natural resources involves the preservation and management of the living world, the natural environment of … Council. 76. The organization, activities and financial management of the Commissions and procedure for the … level of reserves; and (f) implement appropriate risk management strategies. 89. The Director General may: (a) …
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Designing national pesticide legislation

… of pesticides and their use 1.4. Pesticide risks and risk reduction strategies II. INTERNATIONAL FRAMEWORK 2.1. … Resistance and Network for Global Pesticide Resistance Management Based on a Regional Structure, 89 World Animal … 1992. Agenda 21. Chapter 19. Environmentally Sound Management of Toxic Chemicals, including Prevention of …
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IUCN Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas: User Manual, Version 1.0 - The global standard for protected areas in the 21st Century

… 49 4.4 GLPCA Management Committee … good governance, sound design and planning, and effective management that lead to successful conservation outcomes of … of interest is a set of circumstances that creates a risk that professional judgement or actions regarding a …
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