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Role of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
… Animals, Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for … the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, the International Treaty on …
Improving the means to fight environmental crime
… illegal trade in wildlife, illicit trade in geological heritage (fossils, minerals, rocks and meteorites), … ambits; RECOGNISING that Law 42/2007 on Natural Heritage and Biodiversity of Spain is a pioneer in the … geological heritage constitutes a natural heritage with cultural, aesthetic, landscape, economic and/or intrinsic …
International water governance: Conservation of freshwater ecosystems Vol. 1: International agreements compilation and analysis
… conservation and development; n fisheries and aqua cultural development; and n environment protection. … activities and the possible impact thereof on social and cultural heritage matters; and n advise Member States on measures …
Factsheet - Protected Areas
… of nature with associated ecosystem services and cultural values. The establishment of comprehensive, … n www.iucn.org/about/union/commissions/wcpa UNESCO World Heritage Sites n http://whc.unesco.org/en/list UNESCO—The Man … n Protected areas are often an important part of local cultural heritage and identity, in addition to their …
Marine protected areas and climate change - Adaptation and mitigation synergies, opportunities and challenges
… Marine Protected Areas Agency or the Scottish Natural Heritage concerning the legal status of any country, … of nature with associated ecosystem services and cultural values” according to IUCN’s official definition1. 1 … of the biological diversity, ecological processes and cultural heritage of the Arctic marine environment, and the …
Introduction to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… Management Unlike most other genetic resources, agri- cultural crops are essentially a man-made form of … accepted principle that plant genetic resources were “a heritage of mankind and consequently should be avail- able … territorial areas and elements of humanity’s common cultural and natural heritage should be held in trust for …
International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review
… an extremely biodiversity-rich area, both in natural and cultural terms, and the chosen special themes for the 2006 … ous categories of values invoked in this context (ethical, cultural, economic, etc.), see Alexander Gillespie, ‘An … the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, Paris, 16 November 1972, in force 17 December 1975, …
Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors
… 200 5 199 7 150 175 197 3 ties 0 Basel CBD CITES CMS World Heritage Kyoto Ozone Ramsar Rotterdam Stockholm UNCCD UNCLOS … t II 7) Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage Other Names … identification, protection and preservation of cultural and natural heritage around the …
Capacity Development for Protected and Other Conserved Areas in the Pacific Islands Region: Strategy and Action Framework 2015-2020
… democracy, and sustainable development, whilst maintaining cultural diversity, tolerance, and individual freedoms. The … ecosystem services and cultural values’. (Dudley, 2008) … 22. Pacific Heritage Hub Regional network Annexes 39 23. … 39. UNESCO Center on World Natural Heritage Management and Training for Asia and the Pacific …
UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development
… requires the state to guarantee economic, social and cultural rights, including among others “the right to the … policies designed to protect and enhance the natural and cultural environment of Lesotho for the benefit of both … good living” and “to protect the natural and cultural heritage of the country.” Source: Constitution of Ecuador …