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Voluntary Guidelines on National Forest Monitoring

… Organization of the United Nations FRA FAO’s Global Forest Resource Assessment GPS Global positioning system IPCC … forests, but include all other lands that have trees – a resource usually referred to as “trees outside forests”. It … relates to new requirements stemming from greenhouse gas accounting (or more specifically, carbon accounting) and …
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Modern water rights : Theory and practice

… to competing users, and for the protection of the resource from depletion and from pollution - is underpinned … for example, legal regimes that seek to govern natural resource use through short term licences that do not confer … in the form of property rights or quasi property rights on resource users. If for whatever reason, including a lack of …
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Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change

… 1.4.2 Applying the ecosystem approach to Integrated Water Resource Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … stress on how institutions manage this life-sustaining resource. Climate change is likely to exacerbate these … projects and programmes. It also allows for a better accounting of the direct benefits of restoring ecosystem …
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The Aarhus Convention: An implementation guide. Securing the public's rights through access to information, public participation and Access to justice for a healthy environment

… • The establishment of an Environmental Law Resource Centre, which has subsequently organized the … information. However, the availability of such a resource should not be used to dismiss members of the public … information like water and air quality data, natural resource use statistics, etc. “Analyses of facts” includes …
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Towards a mutually supportive relationship between the Convention on Biological Diversity and the World Trade Organisation: An action guide

… Context Fish are a crucial, but increasingly threatened, resource. In addition to the number of people who depend on … for fish products, thereby putting greater pressure on the resource. Other factors contributing to the crisis are also …
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Perspectives and guidelines on food legislation, with a new model food law

… the concomitant administrative burdens and inefficient resource use. Acknowledging the need to update and modernize … in Chapter 3), and although there will be some political, resource and other constraints, there is a place for drafting … Since Rio: Legal Trends in Agriculture and Natural Resource Management, J. Vapnek & A. Mekouar, eds., …
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International environmental governance: An international regime for protected areas

… could not be achieved by a single state – either because a resource was shared (migratory species), a threat could not … Lucas, Alastair and Pring, George, Human rights in natural resource development, Oxford University Press (2002). 7 WCED, … international standards to help global and regional accounting and comparisons between countries; to provide a …
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Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability

… gas emissions and reduced pressure on the natural resource base. The conversion technology is expensive, … and socio- economic impacts, and the status of the resource being used; avoid or minimize adverse impacts on … capital goods or own new infrastructure to shorten the accounting maturity of the investments made (in the range of …
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Protected Areas in East Asia: Evaluating and strengthening implementation of the CBD Programme of Work on Protected Areas and the East Asian Regional Action Plan

… or the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Marine Resource Conservation Working Group (MRCWG) could be … waste of time, money and land if commitments for adequate resource management do not match those of land and marine … has been improved management of the sites, strengthened resource protection, and promotion of reasonable development …
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Indigenous and local communities and protected areas: Towards equity and enhanced conservation. Guidance on policy and practice for co-managed protected areas and community conserved areas

… areas in the Caribbean, the involvement of traditional resource users and local communities in planning and managing … and mobile commu ni ties, in partic ular regarding natural resource manage ment and conser va tion 84 6.2 Secure the … 89 6.3 Co-manage ment with Even rein deer herders, Kytalyk Resource Reserve, Russia 90 6.4 Balancing the powers in …
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