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The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security

… support and leadership in monitoring a composite global indicator on economic loss in agriculture caused by … plays a key role in balancing the social, economic and environmental aspects of development while providing durable … property damage, social and economic disruption or environmental degradation. While hazards may be natural, …
18 Jun 2026 Literature

Climate Change and POPs: Predicting the Impacts

… 9 Chapter 2. Release of POP s to the environment 12 2.1. Environmental releases from primary sources 12 2.2. Impact of … on primary emissions 12 2.3. Conclusions 14 Chapter 3. Environmental fate and long-range transport of POP s 15 3.1. … in the environment 15 3.2. Impact of climate change on environmental fate and long-range transport 16 3.3. …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project

… Sarah Patton, Annalisa Savaresi and Rachel Wynberg IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 67/5 iv v The … IUCN, Gland, Switzerland in collaboration with the IUCN Environmental Law Centre, Bonn, Germany Copyright: © 2009 … the vari- ability in descriptions of ABS is an important indicator of thechallenges to be faced in attempting to …
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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 … species Population dynamics • mortality/natality rates of indicator species • immigration/emigration of indicator
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UNEP. The first 40 years

… … It seems, therefore, that a broad consideration of the environmental problems and of possible approaches to their … for the first General Assembly Resolution on the new environmental item that Sweden had proposed. In his … to the treaty can be seen both as a reason for and an indicator of the treaty’s effectiveness. From 1988 to 2009, …
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Economic valuation of ecological functions and services of natural ecosystems

… services. However, it enables non specialists of environmental economics to understand the basic principles … are provided outside the market. Therefore, there is no indicator of the value that allows revealing what users are … has led economic agents to implicitly assign zero value to environmental goods and services at the time of making …
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Assessing forest landscape restoration opportunities at the national level: A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM)

… practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,200 government … prepared to adjust the restoration strategy over time as environmental conditions, human knowledge and societal values … of unprocessed fuelwood can act as a reasonable proxy indicator of firewood scarcity or abundance. Capacity needs …
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Report on the technical assistance needs of developing country Parties and Parties with economies in transition for the implementation of the Basel Convention and the technical assistance available from developed country Parties and others

… of the Ban Amendment to the Basel Convention, the environmental sound management of POPs and other hazardous …
18 Jun 2026 Document

A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows

… No. 3 Manuel Ruiz Muller and Isabel Lapeña, Editors IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 67/3 A Moving Target: … Visser, Joseph Henry Vogel and Tomme Rosanne Young IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 67/3 iv The … as a valuable stage in the development process and an indicator of commercial “intent”; and as such, consider the …
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Identification and gap analysis of key biodiversity areas : Targets for comprehensive protected area systems

… ecologically sustainable. The Union is the world’s largest environmental knowledge network, and has helped over 75 … in marine science, marine biology, tropical biology and environmental science as well as for its programmes in … for reporting on the “coverage of protected areas” indicator, which was provisionally adopted by the Parties for …
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