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Water Management and Stewardship
… solutions to environmental challenges and achieve sustainable development. Working with many partners and … the alleviation of suffering and the achievement of sustainable livelihoods in developing countries. It does this … 53 3.5 Efficiency of water use … 55 3.6 Water re-use …
Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… that may be occasioned directly or indirectly through the use of, or reliance on, the contents of this publication. … and local communities relevant to the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity” as stated in article … ways of life that have contributed to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity. While international …
Blue Carbon Policy Framework: Based on the discussion of the International Blue Carbon Policy Working Group
… by the EP Intergroup “Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development.” The authors would like to thank MEP … of the EP Intergroup “Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development” and his office as well as the … seagrass, mangrove and saltmarsh ecosystems. However, use of this terminology does not necessarily imply an intent …
Improving governance of pastoral lands
… Nations (FAO) This publication is intended to support the use of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance … identified through the network of the World Initiative for Sustainable Pastoralism (WISP). The guide was edited by … around the world. Among these is the World Initiative for Sustainable Pastoralism (WISP), a global partnership that …
Human rights and the Environment: Rio + 20 - Joint Report OHCHR and UNEP
… its own activities. This report is printed on paper from sustainable forests including recycled fibre. The paper is … OHCHR-UNEP Joint Side Event “Human Rights at the Center of Sustainable Development - Honoring Rio Principle 1” United … and (2) the substantive content of norms regulating the use of power over persons and resources. Throughout, …
Depend on nature: Ecosystem services supporting human livelihoods
… have sufficient examples to show that the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity can contribute to poverty reduction, … mismanagement undermines livelihoods, human security and sustainable development. To deliver internationally-agreed …
Montenegro and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs
… Montenegro in July 2013, organized by the Minister of Sustainable Development and Tourism, RAC/SPA and IUCN-Med … Understanding MPA Marine Protected Area MSDT Ministry of Sustainable Development and Tourism NBSAP National … database for possible further elaborations and use. In particular, the habitats coded by UNEP-RACSPA4 were …
Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document
… the practical activities 43 4.1 Habitation 43 4.2 Primary use of wetland resources 46 4.3 Secondary use of wetland … Project WHC World Heritage Convention WSSD World Summit on Sustainable Development 3 Preface In the spirit of its … UN approaches – UNEP and UNESCO At the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD, 2002), the United Nations …
The green belt of Europe: From vision to reality
… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79 9. Sustainable use of the Morava-Dyje floodplain in Austria . . . . . . . . … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .160 17. Sustainable tourism – a development option for the Green …