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The SHPF toolkit - A toolkit to help you to monitor and report incidents of pesticide poisoning caused by Severely Hazardous Pesticide Formulations in your country under Article 6 of the Rotterdam Convention

… to target resources more effectively and bring about risk reduction. Collecting data will also help your … use. Such practices often have a large bearing on the risk of exposure, such as the example below. Recommended … similar conditions often find it beneficial to share risk assessment data, for example. Cross border movement of …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Legal frameworks for REDD: design and implementation at the national level

… Law Centre, Bonn, Germany). 1 FAO Forest Resources Assessment Programme. (2006). Global Forest Resource … permanence of carbon sequestration, and REDD project risk. Legal issues related to participation of relevant … to result in confusion over benefits and increase project risk. It is therefore helpful to begin an analysis of REDD …
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Improving governance of pastoral lands

… SECTION 10 IMPROVING GOVERNANCE OF PASTORAL LANDS High-risk factors The presence of a number of high-risk factors should prompt a responsible investor to decide … Based on the benefits from small-scale restoration, an assessment was carried out to evaluate the cost and benefit …
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Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas

… 3: Biodiversity Loss and Species Extinction – Managing Risk in a Changing World 16 Coping with Climate Change in the Mountains 17 Global Mountain Biodiversity Assessment 18 Global Monitoring in Alpine Environments 19 … 3) Biodiversity loss and species extinction – managing risk in a changing world 4) Markets, business and the …
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Sustainable tourism in protected areas: Guidelines for planning and management

… of tourism in protected areas 75 6.1 Management of risk and safety 75 6.2 Principles of visitor management in … concerned about tourism in protected areas, given the risk of damage and destruction to this unique natural … information on benchmarking. They receive a sustainability assessment and are assisted in their progress towards the …
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Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management

… apparent or being appreciated fully. These include the risk arising from the transfer of pathogens and aquatic … on 2 January 1993. 1991 Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context (Espoo), 30 ILM (1971), … 217 11.3.2. Increasing Legal Risk
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Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… dual track of actions: • Targeted interventions, based on risk assessments and scientific evidence of impacts, to … pollutants based on what could be done to reduce their risk to human health and ecosystems. Possible near-term … guidelines 2. Invest in air quality monitoring networks, assessment systems, institutional capacity and information …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

GEO yearbook 2003

… 2 0 0 4 /5 www.unep.org UNEP Division of Early Warning and Assessment P O Box 30552, Nairobi 00100 Kenya Tel: +254 20 … incorporates the precautionary approach and mechanisms for risk assessment and risk management. The protocol establishes a clearinghouse to …
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Additional Reading - CBD Programme of Work on technology transfer and technological and scientific cooperatioN

… countries, technology transfer, and in particular the assessment of technology needs and of the related needs for … building of capacity. Operational target 1.2: Impact and risk assessments are conducted, as appropriate, with the … as appropriate, of transparent impact assessments and risk analysis of the potential benefits, risks and associated …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

In the front line : Shoreline protection and other ecosystem services from mangroves and coral reefs

… MONITORING CENTRE (UNEP-WCMC) is the biodiversity assessment and policy implementation arm of the United … 2004), the regional World Resources Institute’s Reefs at Risk reports (Burke and Maidens, 2004; Burke et al., 2002) … that 27 per cent of all reefs are potentially at high risk and a further 31 per cent are at medium risk of damage …
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