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… of Action for the Protection of Marine Environment from Land- based Activities GPA/IGR-2 - Global Programme of Action for the Protection of Marine Environment from Land-based Activities/Second Intergovernmental Review Meeting … and varied but not insurmountable. We have the expertise, access to technology, funding and a platform provided through …

… condition where possible. Constraints e.g. conflicting land-uses Opportunities e.g. conservation initiatives Step 5: … document has broader relevance to anyone operating in a land, catchment or ocean management or spatial planning role, … developer was, and what format they are in. Promote easy access to the products, such as through an online repository. …

… Institute ( INBio). Former Chairman of the Expert Panel on Access and Benefit Sharing of the Convention on Biological … the prior informed consent, granted by the owner of the land where activity will be developed, by the authority of … while, biological resources are the property of the land owner, a situation that causes confusion and debates …

… help meet goals for food security, energy development and access to drinking water. It supplies water for sustainable … unwanted impacts on others. Zoning is used to ensure that land uses are compatible with protection of vulnerable … to extract groundwater, mechanisms to control pollution, land-use zoning and the means of enforcing rules through the …

… and sustainable use of renewable resources 8 2.1 Land, soil and water 8 2.2 Species and genetic diversity 9 … spectrum of issues ranging from sustainable management of land and soil, water, air and biological resources, and seeks … abstrac- tion. Parties must also ensure that people have access to sufficient and continuous supply of water. In …

… modules of the series. 1 The Multilateral System of Access and Benefit-sharing Schweizerische Eidgenossenschaft … to agriculture, the most important ones include changes in land use, replacement of traditional varieties by modern … intensification, increased population, poverty, land degradation and environmental change (including climate …

… Korea) and Mongolia (Figure.1). This region has a combined land area of 11.79 million km2 and constitutes a large and … plateau, its highest peaks, and some of its deepest land depressions and most extreme deserts. Asia makes up 20% … Taoists, Confucianists, Koreans and Japanese alike. Access to sacred mountains ranges from totally off-limits …

… much of the impetus to convert, clear and exploit forest land and resources comes from the search for greater income, … and many people simply do not have the means or market access to obtain them. Forest ecosystems have an immense … ownership, food security, cash availability and access to land (17). Logging truck in Harapan, Indonesia. 4 IUCN Forest …

… A Aarhus Convention Shorthand for the UNECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in … 1999. Afforestation The direct human-induced conversion of land that has not been forested for a period of at least 50 years to forested land through planting, seeding and/or the human-induced …

… 2. Valuing and Managing Watershed Services 21 2.1 Linking land and water use to downstream benefits 21 2.2 Valuation of … units for water management A watershed is the area of land that feeds water into a river, through the process of … a potential scheme should be identified. Property, access and use rights relating to land tenure and water …