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Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)

… Sustainability – Fifth Edition: Updated Text The Environmental Law Programme of IUCN, International Union for … Resources In cooperation with The International Council of Environmental Law – toward sustainable development – • … law and policy has in maintaining international peace and security . Despite its success, this draft international …
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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… EXECUTIVE SUMMARY I INTRODUCTION II LAND TENURE SECURITY IN THE CONTEXT OF LEGAL PLURALISM III BOTSWANA'S … to increasing land scarcity caused by population growth, environmental degradation, changing climate conditions, and … impacts and do not increase vulnerability. 7. Environmental impacts due to a project are quantified and …
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Governance of Protected Areas: From understanding to action

… practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,200 government … the implementation and further development of collective environmental and socio-cultural rights and responsibilities, … market; or a military site with forbidden entry for security reasons. Depending on a variety of circumstance, …
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From the MDGs to Sustainable Development for All - Lessons from 15 years of practice

… conflicts, contagious diseases, climate change and rapid environmental degradation. Inadequate responses have left us … and least able to exercise their rights to human security, development, voice and dignity. Against this … concern about the impact of climate change, inequality and environmental degradation. many countries had anticipated or …
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Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values

… Nacionales y Conservación Ambiental” (National Parks and Environmental Conservation) and “Sustainability has many … Kothari Ashish Kothari is the founder of Kalpavriksh Environmental Action Group in 1979, Ashish taught at the … can be closely linked to social stability and food security. For farmers across the world, agrobiodiversity is …
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Change : Adaptation of water resources management to climate change

… for water management to respond to changing social, environmental, economic and political realities. Current … wide process for addressing one of the most pressing environmental issues of our time. Only by thinking, working … restoration. This is a world in which environmental security is guaranteed as people increasingly accept personal …
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Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices

… practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,200 government … Research Equilibrium Research promotes positive environmental and social change by linking targeted research … address issues relating to disaster risk reduction, food security and water supply to both local and more distant …
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Technical guidelines on specially engineered landfill (D5)

… 3 Operational Methods………………………………………………...……………….…. 3 Environmental and Human Health Aspects…………………………………………….. 6 … households, to provide a more comprehensive picture on environmental and health problems arising from landfills. In … should be based on the concept of providing long-term security rather than short-term expediency which is …
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Procedures for monitoring the right to food

… adequate food is based on and expands the concept of food security. Putting greater emphasis on each individual human … with the political, social, economic, institutional and environmental issues affecting it; • provides more precise … that policy? What are the main external and internal environmental elements of these programmes? W O R K iN G G U …
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Issues in water law reform

… -16- Entitlements are calculated at a specified level of security (say 98 percent) which can theoretically be … in a reservoir, waterway or irrigation channel. In fact, environmental and ecosystem requirements have been mostly met … equitable balance is achieved between social, economic and environmental needs for the water; and (ii) the rate of use …
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