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Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 83 A n Explanatory G … the N agoya P rotocol on A ccess and B enefit-sharing IUCN Environmental Law Programme Environmental Law Centre … for food and agriculture and their special role for food security. The implementation of these access provisions is …
Large-scale marine protected areas - Guidelines for design and management
… in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park 36 Case Study 5 Food security benefits of the Phoenix Islands Protected Area 38 … Area 76 Case Study 15 The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park’s Environmental Management Charge 76 Case Study 16 Accurate … the world find pragmatic solutions to our most pressing environmental and development challenges. IUCN works on …
Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas
… Gran Ruta Inca Initiative 25 Encouraging Good Practice and Environmental Responsibility The Mountain Partnership 26 The … opportunities to demonstrate the importance of the environmental services provided to our societies by the … mountain water plays a fundamental role in global food security, especially when used for irrigation and food …
Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities
… sector 19 4.2 Commercial and retail banking 19 4.2.1 Environmental risk management by commercial banks 19 4.2.2 … banking sector? 21 4.3 Asset management 27 4.3.1 Environmental risk assessment by asset managers 27 4.3.2 How … Member States to promote the development of financial security products and encourage operators to take out …
Connectivity Conservation: International Experience in Planning, Establishment and Management of Biodiversity Corridors
… on Protected Areas (WCPA) and the IUCN Commission on Environmental Law (CEL), particularly the CEL Specialist … Asia, and Ms. Patricia Moore, Head, IUCN Regional Environmental Law Programme, Asia. Ms Katherine Warner, IUCN … arrangements, effective enforcement procedures, financial security for corporate stakeholders and clearly-defined …
The Use of Marine Organisms in Traditional and Allopathic Medicine
… legislation to govern access to marine genetic resources. Environmental best practice by collectors would involve … collections, there should be the possibility of a formal environmental impact assessment. Given the variability in …
Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management
… ecosystems 3.1.3 Importance of genetic diversity for food security and livelihoods ............................. 3.2 … vulnerabilities. It is thus important to integrate environmental management into post-disaster activities • … society involving widespread human, material, economic or environmental losses and impacts which exceeds the ability of …
National Blue Carbon Policy Assessment Madagascar
… Constitution of the Republic of Madagascar 10 2.2 National Environmental Action Plan 10 2.3 Environmental Charter 10 2.4 Forestry legislation 13 2.5 … in the areas of biodiversity, climate change, food security and others (ANAE 2014). The National Office for …
UNEP Global Judges Programme
… Programme. For further information, please contact: Environmental Law Branch Division of Policy Development and … AT A GLANCE ........ 1 REGIONAL JUDGES SYMPOSIUM ON ENVIRONMENTAL LAW AND THE ROLE OF THE JUDICIARY (1996–2002) … labour standards; military activities and the environment, security, environmental emergencies, natural disasters; trade …
Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), IPPC Procedure Manual for Standard Setting
… Plant Protection Convention C ri te ri a f o r to p ic s Environmental (1) Utility to reduce the potential negative environmental consequences of certain phytosanitary measures, … approaches achieve the same end result in that quarantine security is satisfied – no fertile insects will escape …