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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change WGABS Working Group on Access and Benefit Sharing 07 INTRODUCTION The next … communities’ ways of life and how, in contrast, the Working Group on Access and Benefit Sharing (WGABS) has …
Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach
… between rights, either across groups or within a single group. The right to property, e.g., may be asserted to limit … (New York, 16 December 1966) speaks primarily to the working environment, guaranteeing the right to safe and healthy working conditions (Article 7 b) and the right of children …
Environmental Governance
… and regional environmental cooperation and governance. Working with States and all major groups and stakeholders, … 2010-2013 UNEP’s Environmental Governance sub-programme is working to make this vision a reality during the 2010-13 … policies, and make full use of the UN Development Group platform. UNEP also helps governments to understand and …
Share - Managing water across boundaries
… They can be as informal as unwritten understandings or working arrangements; or very formal, embodied in … of water. Once the water is divided, each country (or user group) then seeks to optimize management within its borders … of public information • Local and regional authorities working with private sector contractors on infrastructure …
Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation
… and participation in the surveys, workshops and group discussions. Finally, we are very grateful to the … of the provincial secretariat and implementation working team for the management of Xe Champhone wetland, … appointing a provincial secretariat and an implementation working team. The secretariat created by this decision is …
Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty
… ‘non-customary’ dimensions of conflict resolution. A working hypoth- esis is that these other structures must be … course to provide judges. Rather, we have a process for working with the judiciary and with local experts to meet the … in Bombay, H. C. Ravindranath and Environment Support Group in Karnataka, India, Dr Ram Boojh and 10 Judges and the …
Legal frameworks for REDD: design and implementation at the national level
… Change 2007: The Physical Science Basis. Contribution of Working Group I to the Fourth Assessment Report of the … (2007b). Climate Change 2007: Mitigation. Contribution of Working Group III to the Fourth Assessment Report of the …
Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices
… (Decision X/31, Paragraph 3.82). IUCN also committed to ‘working with Parks Canada and the Society for Ecological … Finland); Mike Powell (Rhodes Restoration Research Group, South Africa) and Dieter van den Broeck (Living Lands, … 78 6.4 Subtropical Thicket Restoration Programme, Working for Woodlands, South Africa: Poverty, carbon and …
Biodiversity: My hotel in action - A guide to sustainable use of biological resources in the Caribbean
… TRAFFIC TRAFFIC was established in 1976, with a mission of working to ensure that trade in wild plants and animals is … guide: Richard Tapper, Environment Business & Development Group Frits Hesselink, HECT Consultancy Ghislain Dubois and … hotel’s internal 130 and external stakeholders Appendix 2: Working with partners in the destination 134 Appendix 3: …