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Embedding the Environment in Sustainable Development Goals
… sustainability come together in the inclusive “Green Economy”, naming it “one of the important tools … for achieving sustainable development”. Ushering in this Green Economy, and conserving and using ecosystem services … sustainability, security, resilient communities, infrastructure, civil and political rights and global …
Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change
… ecosystems-based approaches can play in enhancing natural infrastructure to strengthen resilience to climate change. … sharing knowledge and lessons learned.7 Furthermore, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) was established to enhance the … Water, Energy, and Food Security Nexus- Solutions for the Green Economy, p. 1. IUCN and the Nature Conservancy. 13 …
The Enivronmental Crime Crisis - Threats to Sustainable Development from Illegal Exploitation and Trade in Wildlife and Forest Resources. A UNEP Rapid Assessment
… Poverty Demand Increase Deforestation and habitat loss Infrastructure building Forest wildlife access facilitated … iStockphoto 102 103 Notes 1. UNEP (2011). Towards a green economy: pathways to sustainable development and … UNEP and INTERPOL (2012). Green carbon, black trade: Illegal logging, tax fraud and …
Sustainably Investing in Rangelands - Jordan
… Jordan SDCA Stakeholder Dialogue and Concerted Action GWC Green Water Credits SDG Sustainable Development Goals ISRIC … can be in resource assets (water, land, vegetation infrastructure) as well as in the organizational structures … of public forest land that they refer to as “the last green area” in the rapidly industrialising Zarqa river basin …
Brexit: environment and climate change
… Lord Selkirk of Douglas Lord Woolmer of Leeds Lord Green of Hurstpierpoint Baroness Suttie Lord Jay of Ewelme … http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/lords/lord-green-of-hurstpierpoint/4191 … for Exiting the EU “currently has teams for Economy, Infrastructure, Tax, Customs, Home Affairs, Public Services, …
Montenegro and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs
… phocoena), Loggerhead sea Turtle (Caretta caretta), Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas), Sea Lamprey (Petromyzon … biological diversity, resources, settlements and infrastructure, defining resource use regimes, environmental … Environment and Marine Protected Areas in Montenegro — Green Home: this NGO based in Podgorica counts 400 members. …
Initiating effective transboundary conservation - A practitioner’s guideline based on the experience from the Dinaric Arc
… contribute to the overall TBC agenda; the European Green Belt and the Dinaric Arc Initiative. The first spans a … Dorothy Zbicz (then at Duke University, USA) and Michael Green (UNEP-WCMC) updated the preliminary IUCN-WCMC list and … there any possibilities for establishing a common tourism infrastructure (e.g. visitor information centre, common …
A Global Register of Competences for Protected Area Practitioners
… to law enforcement and protection of the biodiversity, infrastructure and environment of the protected area. Working … can be cross- referenced to the Competence Register. IUCN Green List The IUCN Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas (GLPCA) is a new …
Transboundary Conservation. A systematic and integrated approach
… Federation, Metsähallitus Natural Heritage Service, BUND Green Belt Project Office, UEMOA/PAPE, the Wildlife … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Case study 6 The European Green Belt Initiative . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … context there are additional complications, for example if infrastructure is more developed in one country than another, …
Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories. Best Practice Guidance on Recognising Protected Areas and Assigning Management Categories and Governance Types
… Fernando Ghersi, Hugh Govan, Mary Grealey, Michael Green, Larry Hamilton, Elery Hamilton Smith, Alan Hemmings, … undisturbed by significant human activity, free of modern infrastructure and where natural forces and processes … off-set for other activities; because it is stipulated in “green” certification; as an investment in the future; or due …