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The Ecosystem Approach: Island voices Island choices
… organizations 37 Appendix 4: Endnotes 39 References This report has benefited from the inputs of hundreds of … In 1999, the United Nations General Assembly convened a special session to review the implementation of the Barbados … by the factors identified in Agenda 21, the BPOA and the special UNGA session held in 1999 (UNDESA, 2004). Further, …
On dangerous ground _ Global Witness
… per capita to be a land and environmental defender. This report is dedicated to Berta Cáceres and the many brave … protect and promote their rights, as stipulated by the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders in 20119 ▶ … on 24 March 201611 ▶ Support the UN Human Rights Council’s Special Procedures, spe- cifically those mandated to Human …
Interactions between aquaculture and the environment
… Introduction of species should be carried out only in special cases and taking all required precautions. Guidelines … as well as the considerations and suggestions of the report on Alien Species in Aquaculture by IUCN (2006) should … should be implemented to prevent disease transfer. • Special biosecurity measures to limit the introduction of …
Ratification and Implementation Guidelines
… on frequently raised concerns or issues that may need special attention. • indicates an important piece of informa- … Convention on Mercury. 3 UNEP Global Mercury Assessment Report 2002, available at: … Assembly (UNEA) adopted the terms of reference for a Special Programme to support insti- tutional strengthening at …
Evaluating effectiveness : A framework for assessing management effectiveness of protected areas
… No. 14 The designation of geographical entities in this report, and the presentation of the material, do not imply … for Wales developed an approach to monitoring Sites of Special Scientific Interest7 and in Australia, the Great … in use of assessment systems and tools was stressed at a special meeting of the Convention on Biological Diversity …
Wilderness Protected Areas: Management Guidelines for IUCN categories 1b protected areas
… category objectives. To assign wilderness status and report on that status, follow these seven steps (modified … This type of management is essential to protect the special qualities of these sites. Management practices should … wilderness areas against degradation and promote the special qualities that make experiencing wild nature and …
ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime
… in part for educational or non-commercial purposes without special permission from the copyright holder, provided … Act (Chapter 154) and Rules Summonses and Warrants (Special Provisions) Act, Chapter 155 Criminal Procedure Code … this Order; or b. is not listed on the inward or outward report in respect of that vessel or aircraft, that specimen …
UN Treaty Handbook
… Organizations, 1986 1 1 INTRODUCTION In his Millennium Report (A/54/2000), the Secretary-General of the United … shall remain in the custody of the Treaty Section unless special arrangements have been approved in advance by the … shall remain in the custody of the Treaty Section unless special arrangements have been approved in advance by the …
Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition
… (2012) includes on CD-ROM the conference resolutions, report, information documents, and related materials. Photo: … have designated for this List more than 2,060 wetlands for special protection as “Ramsar Sites”, covering 197 million … and tourism opportunities. In addition, wetlands have special attributes as part of the cultural heritage of …
Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2015: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development
… in any form for educational or non-profit purposes without special permission from the copyright holder, provided … Development (Cairo, Egypt, 2009); Having considered the report of the 16th Meeting of the Mediterranean Commission on … Barcelona Convention and its additional protocols, with special focus on the Protocol on Integrated Coastal Zone …