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Towards Networks of Marine Protected Areas: The MPA Plan of Action for IUCN’s World Commission on Protected Areas

… new sectors ranging from deep sea mining through to marine energy and carbon sequestration interests. • Communicating …
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Climate Change and the Human Rights to Water and Sanitation Position Paper

… as the condition in which the annual availability of renewable fresh water is 1,000 cubic metres or less per … on sanitation and water supply include the impacts of energy interruptions, increasing the unreliability of piped … and their comparatively urgent needs for fossil fuel energy for economic growth and poverty reduction purposes. …
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Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines

… challenges. IUCN works on biodiversity, climate change, energy, human livelihoods and greening the world economy by … the causes and consequences of climate change. Encourage energy efficiency, energy and water conservation, and the … performance at its facilities and increase reliance on renewable energy; • Improve water use efficiency at its …
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Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)

… and deprive many countries and their populations of scarce renewable resources.3 Wildlife and forest offences threaten … In addition, a lack of affordable alternative sources of energy is forcing the rural poor in many countries to become … issues such as the promotion of alternative sources of energy, namely by providing rural areas with solar and wind …
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Shared resources: Issues of governance

… Use (March 17, 1998); Agreement on the Use of Water and Energy Resources of the Sry Darya Basin (March 17, 1998); and … protocol also advocates energy conservation and the use of renewable sources of energy. Parties shall exchange … by a sharing State, threaten the conservation of a shared renewable resource, or endanger the health of another State’s …
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Assessing environmental impacts - A global review of legislation

… at the regional and/or sectoral level. For example, the energy sector has been the one with the highest number of … County 13 Currently, the EIA processes for the mining, energy, hydrocarbons and transport sectors are already … by environmental non-governmental organizations in China. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 2017;74:186–200. 95. …
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A Review of Migratory Bird Flyways and Priorities for Management - TS No. 27

… repeated every year requiring precise orientation and high energy consumption, as an ecological adaptation to different … in different continents on migratory birds. • Impacts of renewable energy projects, including wind turbine … been the rapid expansion of new energy sources, especially renewable energy develop- ments. Migratory birds, especially …
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Handbook for the Preparation of Voluntary National Reviews (VNR)

… Ministry of Women’s Affairs Ministry of Water and Energy Ministry of Social Development Social Security Agency … 5.1, 5.4 SDG 6 Water and Sanitation, 6.1, 6.2 SDG 7 Energy, 7.1 SDG 10 Inequality, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3 SDG 11 …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… ecological processes produce organic matter using energy through photosynthesis and chemosynthesis, transfer … efficiency and striving to reduce the consumption of renewable and non- renewable resources; long-term optimization versus short-term …
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First report on the protection of the atmosphere

… “Regional approaches to transboundary air pollution”, in Energy Production, Consumption, and Consequences, John L. … in any number of ways, including the enhancement of energy efficiency, the protection and enhancement of sinks … and in the 1982 World Charter for Nature.191 It provides renewable “flow resources” essential for human, plant and …
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