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Integrating Economics into Resource and Environmental Management Some Recent Experiences in the Pacific

… analysis to inform how their natural resources can be best used. This is despite regular calls by Pacific Leaders … are the value of reduced losses arising because of it. In practice, a warning system is likely to reduce the scale of … effective operation of the system into the future. To the best of our knowledge however, this funding commitment did …
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Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… biodiversity. Through careful selection of their best seeds and propagating material, and exchange with other … any legal arrangements that might hinder farmers in their practice of saving, reusing, improving and developing seeds, … regarding Farmers’ Rights:13 “We propose that the best way of recognizing Farmers’ Rights would be a mandatory …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

… with national and international law and based on the best available scientific information 14.6 By 2020, prohibit … to information, knowledge and experience, as well as best practices and lessons learned, on science, technology … technical assessment which will take into account best practices and lessons learned from other initiatives, …
18 Jun 2026 Literature

Women as change-makers in the governance of shared waters

… to fill the role of incubator and trusted repository of best practices, tools and international standards. IUCN … insufficient attention to date in both the research and practice literature, yet action is happening on the ground. … gardens through eco- friendly organic agriculture based on best crop selection and user friendly techniques, such as …
18 Jun 2026 Literature

Patents and clean energy technologies in Africa

… be drawn on how the global and African patent systems can best be used to support innovation and transfer of clean … understand how the global and Afri- can patent systems can best be used and further developed to support and facilitate … brief summary of these exceptions is given in Annex 12. In practice, the num- ber of cases where these exceptions have …
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Putting nature on the map: a report and recommendations on the use of the IUCN system of protected area categorisation in the UK

… the statutory government conservation agencies. In practice, the agencies had limited leverage over the owners, … and informed confirmation and verification process. These best practice principles have been applied to the situation … a sequence of five steps based on IUCN’s advice on best practice: Step 1: Identify all sites that might possibly …
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Handbook 4: Avian influenza and wetlands

… 1.2 A guidance framework 1.3 A directory of good practice guidance concerning highly pathogenic avian … practitioners to implement the internationally-agreed best practice in a way that is convenient to handle and more … of HPAI, so that these responses are made on the basis of best available information, and that wild birds are not …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Global mercury waste assessment - Review of current national measures

… mercury switches in end-of-life vehicles; and a code of practice for the envi- ronmentally sound management of … lamps containing mercury. A technical document outlines best management practices for minimizing the releases of … to minimize waste production through the ap- plication of best available technologies, and through the development of …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Guidelines for the application of IUCN Red List of Ecosystems Categories and Criteria (Version 1.0)

… to fill the role of incubator and trusted repository of best practices, tools and international standards. IUCN … (CR) An ecosystem is Critically Endangered when the best available evidence indicates that it meets any of the … described by the vertical line in (a) and (b)). In practice, Population Viability Analyses are calibrated on a …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… determined on the basis of what is achievable with the “Best Available Technology”, the “Best Practicable Technology” or the “Best Available … Areas Guidelines for Protected Area Managers, Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines Series No. 5, IUCN, 2000. …
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