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On dangerous ground _ Global Witness

… use their influence to marginalise defenders and turn public opinion against them, branding their actions as … land and resources, and publicly reaffirm the work of public officials threatened when monitoring these sectors ▶ … INDUSTRIES Mining and extractives industries were the sector most linked to killings of land and environmental …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation

… 4.2 Aarhus Convention 43 4.3 Access to information 44 4.4 Public participation 45 4.5 Social equity and justice 46 vi … WCPA • Alexander Ross Paterson, Associate Professor, Public Law Department, Institute of Marine and Environmental … within and among the state, civil society and private sector. It is the way a society organizes itself to make and …
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Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening

… of suitable areas as an effective way of increasing public awareness and participation in protecting and managing … any law, zoning scheme or spatial plan, for the purpose of public recreation, conservation, the installation of public … Governments, with the participation of the private sector, non- governmental organizations, local community …
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Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment - Report of the Secretary-General

… solutions. International environmental law is the area of public international law that addresses States and … but is anchored in the rules and principles of general public international law. The traditional sources of … such as the Stockholm and Rio Declarations. Only a few sector-specific binding international and regional …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Final: Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment

… solutions. International environmental law is the area of public international law that addresses States and … but is anchored in the rules and principles of general public international law. The traditional sources of … such as the Stockholm and Rio Declarations. Only a few sector-specific binding international and regional …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Global biodiversity outlook 4 - A mid-term assessment of progress towards the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020

… and local commu- nities and stakeholders and the business sector and conserving threatened species and ecosystems. Our … and projections Based on the limited evidence available, public awareness of biodiversity and its importance appears … landowners, other stakeholders and the general public; effec- tive protected area networks and other …
18 Jun 2026 Literature

Integrating Economics into Resource and Environmental Management Some Recent Experiences in the Pacific

… not reflect economic analysis applied to every resource or sector in the Pacific, they nevertheless highlight critical … to meet both the costs of repair and rehabilitation of public property, and to provide support to victims; • fall in … problems23. Then, as the adaption process occurs and public awareness improves, the share of ethanol in the …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… sustainability to guide stewardship 25 Box I(3)-1: Public participation and conservation agreements in Australia … Born is Professor in the Faculty of Law, Department of Public Law, Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL), Belgium, … High Court of South Africa. He has also worked in the NGO sector monitoring the progression of environmental …
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Towards a strategy for high seas marine protected areas: Proceedings of the IUCN, WCPA and WWF Experts Workshop on High Seas Marine Protected Areas

… on potentially important biodiversity/productivity areas. Public relations / promotion The experts recommended … the high seas. Some governments, as well as the general public, might not be well informed regarding the significance … a more integrated management approach than traditional sector-based methods. While MPAs can do little to stem global …
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Additional Reading - An Introduction to National Reporting

… be concise, appealing to decision makers and the general public, and most importantly, capture key findings from the … researchers, media organizations, the general public and other groups. Consideration might be given to … non-governmental and community organizations, private sector bodies, other national and sub-national government …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity