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An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… 118 ARTICLE 9 CONTRIBUTION TO CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABLE USE ........ 125 ARTICLE 10 GLOBAL MULTILATERAL … 117 Article 9 Contribution to Conservation and Sustainable Use … Law Centre and the provision of financial support for the development of this Guide. Furthermore, we would like to …
Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges
… 1.1 Development of the NbS concept … 1.1.3 Milestones in the development of NbS ..................................... 1.2 … One landowner’s approach to forest restoration and sustainable management … to and mitigate climate change effects, while improving sustainable livelihoods and protecting natural ecosystems and …
Third report on the protection of the atmosphere
… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 III. Obligations of sustainable and equitable utilization of the atmosphere . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 A. Sustainable utilization of the atmosphere . . . . . . . . . . … United Nations summit for the adoption of the post-2015 development agenda was held from 25 to 27 September 2015 in …
Compendium of Good Practices on Human Rights and the Environment
… its own activities. This report is printed on paper from sustainable forests including recycled fibre. The paper is … relating to the enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment with a mandate to, among other … of other partners, including UNEP and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) hosted a large conference at …
Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… United Nations (FAO) concerning the legal or development status of any country, territory, city … Carin Smaller from the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) and Iride … SSFG Voluntary Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small‐Scale Fisheries in the Context of …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… agricultural practices, so as to ensure continuity in the development of crop genetic resources in the future. … approach to strategies for the conservation and sustainable use of PGRFA, for both in situ and ex situ … of measures proposed for promoting the conservation and sustainable use of PGRFA. Certain provisions linked to …
A Gateway to Payments for Ecosystem Services. Using Payments for Ecosystem Services for Livelihoods and Landscapes
… BBOP Business and Biodiversity Offsets Programme CDM Clean Development Mechanism CES Compensation for Ecosystem Services … and Development IISD International Institute for Sustainable Development IPES International Payments for … Upland Poor for the Provision of Ecosystem Services SFM Sustainable Forest Management UNDP United Nations Development …
Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation
… pragmatic solutions to our most pressing environment and development challenges through supporting scientific … independent analyst, author and consultant in the field of sustainable development. Wendy has worked for over 20 years … embodies the highest aspirations for a healthy planet and sustainable, fulfilling and dignified human livelihoods. One …
Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks
… cooperation, as a contribution towards achieving sustainable development throughout the world”. Under the “three pillars” … the basis within the natural and social sciences for the sustainable use and conservation of the resources of the …
Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change
… traditions. Nevertheless, growing populations, domestic development priorities and competing uses between States have placed increasing pressure on the sustainable management of waters, including transboundary waters. As countries struggle to engage in sustainable development and lift their people out of poverty, …