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Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… ltu re IUCN Environmental Law Programme IUCN – The World Conservation Union Founded in 1948, The World Conservation Union brings together States, government … groups, focusing in particular on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of habitats and natural …
Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers
… for financing biodiversity that promotes protected areas conservation and community development through technical, … Partnership seeks to improve management, governance and connectivity of protected areas through direct management … need for increased attention to the representativity, connectivity and management effectiveness of protected areas. …
Feed-in tariffs and a policy Instrument for promoting renewable energies and green economies in developing countries
… in developing countries, on topics ranging from freshwater conservation (McCaffrey and Weber, 2005) to clean energy … the development of several international networks. A connectivity network to connect policy makers, other … Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources. …
Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats
… Trade in Endangered Species CMS Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals COP 16 … Investigative Support Team IUCN International Union for Conservation of Nature IUU Illegal, Unreported, and … natural resources. Our ecosystem relies primarily on the conservation of environmental quality, biodiversity, and …
Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2015: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development
… of rural ecosystems is fundamental for both biodiversity conservation and human well-being. The sustainable use, … economic and regulatory instruments, and increase virtual connectivity. At the regional level, the development of a … ownership per urban inhabitant 3.5.3. Increase virtual connectivity at least to basic services in order to reduce …
Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development
… twenty years ago as the first of the modern global nature conservation conventions. The period when the treaty was … to break important new ground in global efforts for nature conservation and sustainable development. Indeed, much of the … Wetlands (1993) 3 The great importance of wetlands for the conservation of the natural environment has gradually become …
Water Management and Stewardship
… InternatIonal UnIon for ConservatIon of natUre Water Management and Stewardship … enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place together. Created in 1948, IUCN is … what is therefore complex to understand is, • the connectivity and use of water within a company value and …
UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development
… 173 Decree Regulating the Exploitation and Conservation of Living Aquatic Resources … 265 Energy Conservation Law … of agriculture. Left: Micro-basins; Centre: Mulch; Right: Conservation tillage 11 Figure 3: Deforestation in Serra … on how they are to be conducted with regard to conservation of the environment are addressed in the legal …
Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change
… or the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB) concerning … environmental problems and of human-technology-environment connectivity.18 In this context, Ecosystem-based Adaptation … environmental problems and of human-technology-environment connectivity increases. They include consideration of mixed …