Search results
456 Results
Sorted by relevance
Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China
… ............................................... 70 4.5.5 Science and technology … of LD in dryland PRC .................. 109 6.4.1 Role of science in LD policy … Deputy Director General Director General Department of Science and Technology East Asia Department State Forestry …
Position document for Rotterdam Convention COP8 Meeting - 2017
… unhealthy crusade. It is imperative to remember that in science every important statement needs a foundation, a … in the debate (instrumentalization) ¾¾ attack opponents’ science ¾¾ Promote their position as scientific but without … the political opposition ¾¾ Refuse any attempt dialogue on science and nowadays experience ¾¾ Cooperate with and …
Identification and gap analysis of key biodiversity areas : Targets for comprehensive protected area systems
… international reputation for its research in marine science, marine biology, tropical biology and environmental science as well as for its programmes in associated natural … scientific theory. These guidelines draw on cutting-edge science as well as methods developed in a number of different …
Negotiate: reaching agreement over water
… gain. Consensus building requires a commitment to take science and empirical knowledge seriously as well as focus on … Box 2.1: Social solidarities – wax, wick, flame – science and art by Dipak Gyawali Social solidarities – four … solidarities. 001-120_ARP.indd 24 17.2.2010 8:44:36 25 Science and art If impasse and domination are unacceptable, …
Effective planning strategies for managing environmental risk associated with geophisical and other imaging surveys - A resource guide for managers
… of conservation projects worldwide. Combining the latest science with the traditional knowledge of local communities, … www.iucn.org twitter.com/IUCn/ 1 Division of Marine Science and Conservation, Nicholas School of the Environment, … regulators work under require only that the best available science is used and the relevant uncertainties are noted and …
CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”
… CITES are known. Listing is founded on sound and relevant science, and the trade and biological criteria agreed upon by … GEF. We are also looking at whether capacity- building for science under the (proposed) Intergovernmental Panel for … not the only convention where Parties may not follow the science that is presented to them. We are all familiar with …
Climate Change Vulnerability of Migratory Species
… 10. Kerr R., 2009, Science, 323, 5922, 1655. 11. … 33. Rahmstorf S., 2007, Science, 315, 5810, 368. 34. … 37. Sabine C. L et al., 2004, Science, 305, 367‐371. 38. Siegenthaler U., et al 2005, Science, 310, 1313‐1317. 39. … 44. Fabry V.J. et al. 2008, ICES J. of Mar. Science, 65, 414‐432. 45. …
UNEP. The first 40 years
… poverty. Nor can poverty be eradicated without the use of science and technology.” For most, if not all of those … reference to Pacific Island collaboration at the Pacific Science Congress in Vancouver in 1975 “As our plans developed … information for future negotiations. To begin with, when science speaks with authority, governments listen. Scientific …
The "Chemical & Waste Conventions": the Basel Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
… on cross-cutting issues; Theme of the meeting: ‘From Science to Action, Working for a Safer Tomorrow’; Around … 15 regional centres, 84 NGOs, 19 industry associations); Science Fair: highlighted scientific basis of the BRS … & proposals to be considered at COPs 2017 - (BRS); Science to action – roadmap to be developed (BRS); Other …
Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation
… pass over or through wetlands, marshes and mangroves. The science on short-period wave attenuation may not necessarily … ‘not so Great’ Barrier Reef. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 104-105, 1-22. Burnley, I.H. and Murphy, P.A. … Reef (pp. 334). Townsville: Australian Institute of Marine Science. GBRMPA. (2011). Impacts of Tropical Cyclone Yasi on …