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Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor
… the conditions, approaches and options in drafting national wildlife laws that ensure environmental … and the empowerment of the poor iv PART II – ELEMENTS OF NATIONAL WILDLIFE LEGISLATION 2. METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES 2.1 … migratory species means any state ... that exercises jurisdiction over any part of the range of that migratory …
From reference levels to results reporting: REDD+ under the UNFCCC
… UNFCCC 26 4 REDD+ reporting in the broader context 29 4.1 National REDD+ strategies and REDD+ reporting 29 4.2 … countries that submitted a FREL/FRL that had undertaken a national forest inventory or were establishing one 15 16. … national FREL/FRLs disaggregated their estimates by jurisdiction; Viet Nam, for example, provided AD and emission …
Improving access to forest resources - Experiences in informal tenure reform from IUCN’s Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy
… pilot joint forest management activity within the Mt Elgon National Park. iii About LLS The Livelihoods and Landscapes … Its overall goal has been “the effective implementation of national and local policies and programmes that leverage real … least 21 different government agencies with some form of jurisdiction in the area (Knight et al., 2010), with no one …
Offshore Hydrocarbon and Mineral Recovery - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… pollution from offshore activities and to ensure that national measures are no less effective than international … The Area covers the entire seabed beyond the limits of national jurisdiction and it is considered by the UNCLOS as common …
Protection of the deep ocean ecosystem and biodiversity from the threats of sea bed mining
… conservation of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdictions which noted with alarm the multiplying … of the ocean floor; 2. URGES all State Members of IUCN, national, regional and global agencies, and all other States, … to improve the governance of the seabed beyond national jurisdiction by implementing and, as appropriate, …
Policy Brief - Bioscience at a Crossroads: Implementing the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing in a Time of Scientific Technological and Industry Chang
… whose activities have been the focus of international and national ABS deliberations for the past few decades. Policy … and could draw a larger pool of these individuals into national and international policy processes. Larger companies … that user governments should ensure companies under their jurisdiction follow ABS laws and comply with ABS agreements. …
Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… commercial and ABS legal concepts 8 Generalising about national laws 8 Integrating cultural factors 9 1 A … Farmers’ rights 33 1.4.2 Access concepts 33 1.4.2.1 National legislation and sovereignty 33 1.4.2.2 Food shortage … measures4 – mea- sures applicable to the users under their jurisdiction when they utilize genetic resources of foreign …
Risks from Maritime Traffic to Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Identification of Issues and Possible Responses
… of the combined efforts of the shipping industry and national governments through the International Maritime … stakeholders from the shipping sector and competent national authorities, as well as inter-governmental and … the Mediterranean Sea, no area would fall beyond national jurisdiction (i.e. no area would be high seas). Not all …
Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2015: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development
… Sustainable Development at the regional, sub- regional and national levels. The aims of the Strategy are as follows: to … international commitments to regional conditions, to guide national strategies and to stimulate regional cooperation in … of protected areas in the areas beyond national jurisdiction, on the basis of joint proposals by neighbouring …
Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability
… which sought to stimulate discussion on the features of national legal and policy frameworks for bioenergy in Latin … and Africa. The study concluded that in order to assess national legal frameworks for bioenergy and identify their … rule, the use of natural resources is under provincial jurisdiction (art. 124), and the federal government may only …