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Engaging people in sustainability

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … for Sustainable Development to spearhead its work in this area. Some of the work that CEC has been involved in on … the Global Challenge (Tilbury et al. 2002); Communicating Protected Areas (Hamú et al. 2004); Achieving Environmental …
18 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Preservation of oasis ecosystems

… the classification of at least one oasis per country as a protected area; c. to create a national genetic heritage conservatory …
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Convention text of the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… and non- governmental organizations with expertise in the area of mercury, and from national and international … skin lightening soaps and creams, and not including eye area cosmetics where mercury is used as a preservative and no …
18 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Closing Strategy - Ending Ivory Trade in Hong Kong

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of … ivory (Xiao and Wang, 2015; Guan and Xu, 2015). This area of trade will need further attention and improved … Kong, and the ivory products displayed and sold in this area are likely to be targeting high-end antique buyers. Also …
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The "Chemical & Waste Conventions": the Basel Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions

18 May 2026 Document

The Land in Numbers

… crops has been lost. 32 • 25% of the world‘s land area is either highly degraded or undergoing high rates of … • 2 billion hectares of degraded land worldwide (an area larger than South America) have the potential for land …
18 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Note 5: Evaluating the risk to Ramsar Sites from climate change induced sea level rise

… (STRP), as part of its wetlands and climate change work area, for “information for wetland managers and … data is avail- able from the 2010 World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA). This yielded 466 official boundaries … through other mechanisms such as the World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA). …
18 May 2026 Document

Compliance under biodiversity - related conventions

… Alien Species • Liability and Redress - Article 14(2) • Protected Areas • Communication, Education and Public … and monitoring Art. 8: in situ conservation • Protected areas • Rehabilitation of degraded ecosystems • …
18 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Accountability through Civic Participation in the Post-2015 Development Agenda

… on issues reported in a particular geographic ‘watch area’, facilitating the exertion of group pressure on …
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Background document - 1995 United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement

… exclusive economic zone and in the adjacent high sea area. Pursuant to the Agreement, the conservation and …
18 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater