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An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

… IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 83 A n E xplanatory G uide to the N agoya P … specific facilitation measures. It also uses very soft and unclear legal terminology (“shall endeavour”), which … New Delhi Declaration, and the UNEP Guidelines are only soft-law instruments – that is, they are not legally binding …
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Guidelines for species conservation planning - version 1.0

… Ljubljansko barje, obtain full protection under national law and develop approaches to protect the species from … Ljubljansko barje, obtain full protection under national law and develop approaches to protect the species from … datasets and hydrological models, as well as new planning soft- ware and methods that allow users to optimise for a …
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Speaking a common language: The uses and performance of the IUCN system of management categories for protected areas

… UN list 8 A specific contract to the IUCN Environmental Law Centre in Bonn, Germany to examine the impact of the categories on law and policy Requests to experts in many countries to help … what kinds of tourism – from ‘hard’ ecotourism, through ‘soft’ ecotourism to other kinds of tourism – would be …
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Beyond access : Exploring implementation of the fair and equitable sharing commitment in the CBD

… Walløe Tvedt and Tomme Young IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 67/2 Beyond Access: Exploring Implementation of … Walløe Tvedt and Tomme Young IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 67/2 The designation of geographical entities … only. From Japan, for example, we noted important soft law developments. In Canada, Australia, The Netherlands …
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Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources

… University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law Sacramento, California ii Copyright © United Nations … For further information, please contact: Environmental Law Branch United Nations Environment Programme P.O. Box … state aid may be granted in the form of subsidies or soft credits from the State Budget or the State Fund for …
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Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management

… protection from tsunami damage • Some tree species provide soft landing for people carried by currents • Bigger trees … 3) Species management, 4) Education & awareness, 5) Law and policy, and 6) Livelihood, economic & other …
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Governance of Protected Areas: From understanding to action

… Parks by a single hectare. In 2006, a new Protected Area Law instituted a system of shared governance for all French … areas, including: respect for rights and the rule of law; promotion of constructive dialogue and fair access to … National Trust and other conservation NGOs. But he has a soft spot for the Guidelines series and was fairly easily …
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Aquaculture - site selection and site management

… and harmonization of EMP should be imposed by law in all Mediterranean countries. Supported by research … widely accepted general principle of environmental policy, law, and management. It is an approach to uncertainty, and … main current flow (Beveridge, 1996). Distribution of the soft substrate in the area should be measured, with data on …
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Building Resilience to climate change - Ecosystem-based adaptation and lessons from the field

… of State Floodplain Managers (ASFPM), the Pace Land Use Law Center, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric … Santa Barbara (UCSB), and Pace University’s Land Use Law Center. Through interactive decision support, web mapping … lagoons, etc.), mangroves, sea grass and algal beds, soft and hard bottoms, beaches, and open ocean (deep sea …
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Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation

… et al. 1985). Alternatively, natural boundaries are often ‘soft edges’ across which animals may readily move. Streamside … between successional age classes in forests are relatively soft edges. Effects of fragmentation on wildlife Throughout …
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