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… absence of an IUCN policy on this issue also represents a risk; EMPHASISING the importance of rigorously applying all … offsets; FURTHER EMPHASISING that uncertainty and risk can be reduced when the mitigation hierarchy is embedded … a reduction in public budgets for the conservation and management of protected areas. Therefore, offset schemes must …

… Guidelines for the Restoration, Rehabilitation and Management of Degraded and Secondary Tropical Forests in … 4.3 What is meant by uncertainty and risk? ...............................................38 4.4 … importance as more and more people are living in high-risk areas and/or relying on degraded resources to sustain …

… they are wrong and not well informed in this regard, zero risk does not exist. 1 I RotteRdam ConventIon - CoP8 meetIng … to strengthen national capabilities and capacities for the management of chemicals, including transfer of technology, … been the target. one knows that there no such thing as “no risk” and efforts should be made to define what is safe. It …

… water storage capacity of the eroded soils exacerbates the risk of flooding caused by intense rainfall. Water is … population associated with poor waste and waste water management is contaminating rivers and affecting fisheries … Watersheds But ecosystem fragmentation, hydrological risk and water availability are not the sole causes of …

… water governance capacity is the foundation of efficient management of water resources. Water governance reform … most devastating impact of poor sanitation is an increased risk of infectious disease and premature death, accounting … administrative decision making and ensures a rights-and- risk-based approach that provides a more effective framework …

… Josella Pangilinan, Rosalina Palanca-Tan Global Ecosystems Management Programme Cost and Benefits of Ecosystem Based … Pangilinan, Programme Manager, Climate Change & Disaster Risk Reduction, Conservation International, Philippines 4 … co-benefits such as clean water and food for communities, risk reduction options and benefits, and other services …

… of an equivalence of the results, taking account of a risk assessment resulting from the application or … article XIX, one party may take precautions against the risk of the domestic market's being thrown into disarray by … to which other criteria can be taken into account in management procedures. The obligation to refer to an …

… 27 Essential management … 2004), the regional World Resources Institute’s Reefs at Risk reports (Burke and Maidens, 2004; Burke et al., 2002) … that 27 per cent of all reefs are potentially at high risk and a further 31 per cent are at medium risk of damage (Bryant et al., 1998). More recent regional …

… or problem within the broader context of protected area management, and make recommendations for how the issue or … types of indicator. PPP 3.6 Direct the development of risk/disaster assessments and contingency plans. ● … potential threats and risks to the PA and their impacts. ● Risk assessment and contingency planning techniques and …

… the Earth system (Rocktröm et al., 2009). In this view, we risk crossing (or have already crossed) thresholds – … technological change to include changes in governance, management regimes and the ways social and natural capital … – through courageous leadership, by taking on the early risk and by using its credibility to help build trust. 3. Set …