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Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
… and dimensions, including extreme poverty, is the greatest global challenge and an indispensable requirement for … required to implement this Agenda through a revitalized Global Partnership for Sustainable Development, based on a … Countries 8.b By 2020, develop and operationalize a global strategy for youth employment and implement the Global Jobs …
UNEP. The first 40 years
… Page 197 Chapter 16: MEDIUM TERM STRATEGY, UNEP GC/GMEF BALI, FEBURARY 2010, NUSA DUA … the problems of urban transportation, not to speak of global warming! The opening ceremony of the Conference took … clearly ripe for a serious substantive discussion at the global level about environmental problems and Sweden, and …
Engaging people in sustainability
… and partners to enhance their capacity and to support global alliances to safeguard natural resources at local, regional and global levels. IUCN Commission on Education and Communication … was first conceptualised by the 1980 ‘World Conservation Strategy’20, and later articulated to a wider audience by the …
A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species
… and ecologically sustainable. Within the framework of global conventions IUCN has helped over 75 countries to … and partners to enhance their capacity and to support global alliances to safeguard natural resources at local, … local problems as well as with building a comprehensive strategy that will help us as we work against the tide of the …
UNEP - Our Planet Magazine - Making Our Future Chemical Safe - Edition from Sept 2015
… and greenhouse gases, meanwhile, are of concern on a global scale. Despite the omnipresence of chemicals in our … will produce and use 31 per cent and 33 per cent of global chemicals respectively. All the while, chemical waste … Programmes like Responsible Care and Global Product Strategy, initiatives of the International Council of …
Speaking a common language: The uses and performance of the IUCN system of management categories for protected areas
… and continued success are vital to the achievement of global commitments to biodiversity conservation. But … areas has continued to increase rapidly – with the global total now exceeding 100,000. The pressures on these … following different management regimes. Zoning is a key strategy for combining human use with biodiversity …
Crossing Borders for Nature. European examples of transboundary conservation
… and best practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,000 … voluntary Commissions of IUCN and is administered by the Global Protected Areas Programme at IUCN’s headquarters in … the EU CEPA Communications, Education and Public Awareness Strategy CIC International Council for Game and Wildlife …
Guidelines for applying protected area management categories
… and partners to enhance their capacity and to support global alliances to safeguard natural resources at local, regional and global levels. Website: www.iucn.org The World Commission on … implementation of climate change mitigation and adaptation strategy and policies. Fundación Biodiversidad The Fundación …
State of Biodiversity in Asia and the Pacific
… of Biodiversity also represents what may be viewed as a global deadline for halting the loss of biodiversity, set in … reduction in the current rate of biodiversity loss at the global, regional and national levels as a contribution to … mechanisms for the post-2010 period; (b) The global strategy should be broad and provide a framework to allow …
Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability
… augments pressures on these resources at a time where global water reserves are dwindling and potentially greater … in a law are instead often spelt out in policy and other strategy documents. These might cover issues such as … 182 Worst Forms of Child Labour (1999). Finally, several global multi-stakeholder initiatives are gaining ground and …