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Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador
… Thomas Greiber, Simone Schiele Editors G overnance of E cosystem S ervices IU C N Governance of Ecosystem … to allowing outsiders to access certain sacred sites or to conduct activities likely to alter the capacity of ecosys- … logging. 4.3.3 Integration 4.3.3.1 Zoning The Urban Code regulates zoning in Costa Rica. The local municipal …
Biodiversity Risks and Opportunities in the Apparel Sector
… Cator, D. Challender INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE Authors: Deviah Aiama, Programme Officer, Global … in this publication do not necessarily reflect those of IUCN or HUGO BOSS AG. The designation of geographical entities in this report, and the presentation …
High seas bottom trawl fisheries and their impacts on the biodiversity of vulnerable deep-sea ecosystems: Options for international action
… Trawl Fisheries And Their Impacts On The Biodiversity Of Vulnerable Deep-Sea Ecosystems Executive Summary Prepared … of the 1995 UN Fish Stocks Agreement and the 1995 UN FAO Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries. vi Vulnerability of … trawl fisheries and their impacts on the biodiversity of vulnerable deep-sea ecosystems: Options for international …
C1 - No Significant Harm, Pollution Prevention and Quality Standards
… This learning material is part of a course in the InforMEA e-learning platform, go to … we discuss the prevention, reduction and control of pollution as a means to prevent transboundary impacts. The … not to cause significant harm is an obligation of conduct based on the standard of due diligence. The …
World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species
… from the copyright holder, provided acknowledgement of the source is made. Suggested citation: UNODC, World … Togo and Nigeria. At present, while Togo has a Forest Code (2008), it has not yet issued a list of protected … supplying specialized tanners overseas, who prefer to conduct the tanning themselves. It is possible that some of …
Compendium of Good Practices on Human Rights and the Environment
… Compendium of Good Practices on Human Rights and the Environment UNEP … from government and civil society. The Aarhus Centres conduct a number of activities, including disseminating … suppliers. The audit screens companies against Patagonia’s Code of Conduct and its Social and Environmental Compliance …
Handbook for the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and its Protocols
… ON LONG-RANGE TRANSBOUNDARY AIR POLLUTION Note Symbols of United Nations documents are composed of capital letters … to their needs, shall initiate and co-operate in the conduct of research into and/or development of: (a) Existing … liquid fuel, excluding marine fuel, falling within CN code 2710 19 25, 2710 19 29, 2710 19 45 or 2710 19 49, or any …
The Futures of Privately Protected Areas
… Kent H. Redford and Nigel Dudley, with the assistance of: William (Bill) M. Adams, Elisa Corcuera and Brent A. … has given research fellowships for Chilean students to conduct applied research, hosted Chilean and foreign … schemes are those set out in the Brazilian Forest Code of 1934 last updated in 2012, and those provided for by …
Introduction to International Environmental Governance (IEG) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… Governance About the course Disclaimer The contents of the course “Introduction to Environmental Governance” do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of UNITAR or UN Environment, nor are they an official record. … and informal arrangements, such as voluntary codes of conduct for private businesses and partnerships between …
Assessing the international forest regime
… together States, government agencies and a diverse range of non-governmental organizations in a unique world … to private and voluntary schemes through the Agreement’s Code of Good Practice for the Preparation, Adoption and Application of Standards (the Code). Under the Code, a Member is obligated to “take such …