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Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… set by their own members. These might include undertaking awareness-raising and educational activities; documenting TK … mechanisms for participation include extensive use of public hearings at various stages in the process of policy … would give them the opportunity to show their seeds to the public and enable them to see and obtain new seeds from other …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Guidelines for species conservation planning - version 1.0

… of all the stages. Second, there is now much greater awareness of both the present and predicted future impacts of … well as the identification of conservation units. Goal 4: Public awareness To build public awareness of the values of the unique wetland …
18 Jun 2026 Literature

Handbook 4: Avian influenza and wetlands

… of the disease gave rise to some high-profile negative public attitudes toward waterbirds and their habitats. There … noted a need to broaden the traditional perspectives of public health and their epidemiological approaches into one … and reporting); • Communication, education and public awareness, including media handling; and • Guidance for other …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Towards a strategy for high seas marine protected areas: Proceedings of the IUCN, WCPA and WWF Experts Workshop on High Seas Marine Protected Areas

… tools and supporting research: Information, Networking and Awareness: To facilitate information exchange and access, the … 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 …
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Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening

… out across the world. Due to a lack of space, knowledge or awareness, no large-scale landscape development has been … 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
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Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 2 - Legal Mechanisms to Address Maritime Impacts on Mediterranean Biodiversity

… (low risk) lists of flags are posted on the Paris MOU public website (www.parisMOU.org). Note that these risky … viewed on the website and are also provided to the Equasis public database. This public ‘naming and shaming’ is … with national environment ministries, it could raise their awareness of the possible deleterious effects of maritime …
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Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors

… for Auditorsiv Indeed, environmental auditing in the public sector is now a common part of the cycle for good … United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), is to build awareness among auditors around the world on MEAs and to show … development goals. MEAs must conform to international public law (as must all international instruments of this …
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Policy Brief - Bioscience at a Crossroads: Implementing the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing in a Time of Scientific Technological and Industry Chang

… in the laboratory. Genetic information is now loaded onto public websites and even if the organism was collected from a … with the number of bacterial genomes entering the public literature doubling every 20 months.10 There is much … capacity in academia and smaller companies; could raise awareness in all user groups about the obligations under the …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Ratification and Implementation Guidelines

… Share Exchange of Information between Parties Article 18: Public Information, Awareness and Education Priority Information and Approach for … Group (ZMWG) is an inter- national coalition of over 95 public interest environ- mental and health non-governmental …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities

… to build the biodiversity business case and increase the awareness of biodiversity as a significant business factor … • Since biodiversity is often still regarded as a public good, governments, which control huge amounts of public bonds and public pensions, even have a special …
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