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Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… and needs 48 5.5.1 Governance in remote areas 48 5.5.2 Land tenure and ownership 49 5.5.3 Overlapping … became common to drive automobiles on lakes as well as on land, the legal problem created would involve (i) evaluating … in particular addressing the questions regarding the acquisition of genetic material through a secondary …
Legal aspects in the implementation of CDM Forestry Principles
… and institutional system to approve CDM AR projects 47 4. Land rights issues, title to carbon and the nature of CERs 49 … particular legal issues. These issues mainly centre around land tenure, land use rights and the subsequent ownership of … restriction of AR credits Decision 17/CP.7 limits the acquisition of credits from CDM AR activities by Annex I …
Identification and gap analysis of key biodiversity areas : Targets for comprehensive protected area systems
… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 17. How land tenure impacts the use of management data to delineate … area’ as used throughout this guide refers to “An area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and … into account direct financial costs (e.g., costs of land acquisition, establishment of management structures, etc.), …
Defenders of the Earth
… Colombia Global Witness documented the murder of 200 land and environmental defenders in 2016. This report is … lives, and to all those around the world who stand up for land rights and the protection of the environment. You are … help end: the increasing suppression of environmental and land rights activism which, in many countries, means the …
Principles of phytosanitary legislation
… and the economies of countries where 50 per cent of the land is still being tilled with rudimentary equipment. (c) … in international fora. In order to facilitate a prior acquisition of information and ensure rapid action, the … carrying out phytosanitary policing at airports, ports and land borders in order to control the health status of plant …
Guidelines for the application of IUCN Red List of Ecosystems Categories and Criteria (Version 1.0)
… Environment Institute) Habitat type. 'Spatially definable land or aquatic areas with characteristic environmental … types for national assessment; satellite- derived land types for subnational assessments. Rodríguez et al. … of these guidelines to provide detailed information on the acquisition, classification and accuracy assessment of …
Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014
… of Action for the Protection of Marine Environment from Land- based Activities GPA/IGR-2 - Global Programme of Action for the Protection of Marine Environment from Land-based Activities/Second Intergovernmental Review Meeting … this type of research could be promoted to facilitate the acquisition of updated information for management programmes. …
Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges
… List of Acronyms AFOLU Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use CAS Climate Adaptation Services CBD Convention on … restoration approaches (Kumar et al.,2015), and addressing land tenure issues. Food security is addressed by the … control and conveyance, water quality management, and acquisition of in-stream flow water rights. More recently, in …
Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers
… which a well-defined environmental service (ES) or form of land use likely to secure that service is bought by at least … 2). The IUCN adopts a broader definition: “an area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and … principle of locality: “to resolve any disputes over the acquisition and use of indigenous peoples’ heritage according …
Tools for measuring, modelling, and valuing ecosystem services : Guidance for Key Biodiversity Areas, natural World Heritage sites, and protected areas
… of interest and choose from pre-selected scenarios (e.g. land use and climate change) or design their own. SolVES is … areas are increasingly lost or degraded (e.g. through land conversion for agriculture). Being able to understand … and integration of climate change scenarios, data acquisition and pre-processing, model runs, analysis of …