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Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors
… transfer. Additionally, MEA Secretariats often build capacity of governmental authorities to implement the MEA by … matters within the UN system. • Greater awareness and capacity for environmental management among governments, the … to assist in identifying priorities or capacity building and to provide a framework for national …
Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management
… monitoring framework, which strongly advocates for capacity development and knowledge transfers for risk … The project aims to address both the knowledge gaps and capacity needs for Eco-DRR by achieving the following goals: … preserving natural infrastructure compared to the cost of building grey infrastructure for the purposes of various …
UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development
… regulations, the strength of enforcement, as well as the capacity and flexibility of implementing institutions. Laws, … 313 Building Energy Efficiency Ordinance … biodiversity preservation; respect for ecosystem support capacity; responsible production and consumption; polluter …
Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability
… and largest exporter of soybean oil, Argentina has the capacity to develop a robust biodiesel industry. The country … store and export biodiesel, as well as a milling capacity of 150 000 tonnes per day, thus presenting an … decision-making on issues such as land use choices and the building of industrial plants is weak, although legal …
Review and compilation of best practices in sustainable land management technologies, including adaptation
… management (SLM) technologies, including adaptation; (b) Capacity-building and awareness-raising; (c) Desertification/land … of affected population Impact on climate change adaptation Capacity-building and awareness- raising DLDD and SLM …
CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”
… acquired on the ground. IIED is distinguished by bridge-building: between policy and practice, local and global, rich … as its central component the building of local people’s capacity to conserve and sustainably use, and derive … for example the current European Commission CITES capacity-building project. We are now exploring all possible …
Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), Analyzing the benefits of implementing the IPPC
… . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 The importance of implementation capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Phytosanitary Capacity Evaluation tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … seen in the form of technical assistance through capacity building and projects to strengthen plant protec- tion, …
Feasibility study on establishing transboundary cooperation in the potential Tara-Drina National Park
… have different levels of technical expertise, knowledge, capacity, and financial re- sources, can benefit by combining … and a reversible hydropower plant installed with an annual capacity of 1070 Gwh. According to the data of the Regional … to other species dependent on aquatic habitats. • Illegal building activities, largely connected with unsustainable …
EU Environmental Policies and Strategies in South-Eastern Europe - Training guidelines for involving CSOs from SEE in the implementation of EU nature-related legislation
… . . . . . . . . . . . 24 V. Stakeholder participation and capacity building of civil society . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … Policies and Strategies in South Eastern Europe: Capacity Building for the Implementation of EU Environmental …