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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

… confirmed these suspected shortcomings. Sixteen SoCs (out of twenty-three received) were approved by the Assessment … give a short, step by step account of how it was carried out, and the approach adopted. Next, we highlight three … proposals for potential protected areas which were set out in a consistent, comparable, verifiable and transparent …
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A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows

… to or excerpts from laws and policy instruments, taken out of context. To IUCN’s Environmental Law Centre, it has … regime, these laws and regulations basically lay out the conditions in which genetic resources may be … objective of the CBD establishes that the benefits arising out of the utilization of genetic resources should be shared …
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Judicial handbook on environmental law

… for which there is no precedent, have sometimes worked out innovative devices and measures wherewith to handle them … of legislative history is disfavoured, typically out of concern regarding the difficulty ascribing a common … ozone, primarily above the Polar Regions. Thus, even after phasing out the production and use of ozone depleting …
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Transboundary Conservation. A systematic and integrated approach

… application. Also, BfN furthers its objectives by carrying out related scientific research and is in charge of a number … (Zbicz, 1999). This framework can be helpful by setting out a gradation from lower to higher levels of engagement … especially the national parks where the work is carried out by the park managers. The Secretariat also uses NGOs and …
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Handbook for the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and its Protocols

… BFBC Bubbling fluidized bed combustion BOOS Burner-out-of-service Ca Calcium CAS Chemical Abstracts Service … stations and the collection of data shall be carried out under the national jurisdiction of the country in which … circumstances, such as the progressive reduction or phasing-out of market imperfections, fiscal incentives, tax …
27 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Handbook for the Preparation of Voluntary National Reviews (VNR)

… implementation of the 2030 Agenda. The process of carrying out the voluntary national review should not be seen as … of four Vice-Chairs of the Council. The HLPF also carries out thematic reviews of progress on the SDGs, including on … The 2018 HLPF under the auspices of ECOSOC will carry out an in-depth review of SDGs 6, 7, 11, 12 and 15, as well …
27 May 2026 Literature

Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation

… resource management. None of the chapters, however, sets out to comprehensively resolve the questions surrounding … that took place decades ago are still being played out, and new efforts at redress are being made. After the … work and learning remains to be done. RBAs can be carried out at multiple scales and contexts, and through various …
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Manual for the National Focal Points for CMS and its Instruments

… known as the “Bonn Convention”). The Convention text sets out the principles that underlie the objectives identified at … management actions / initiatives that have been carried out in their country since the previous Meeting of Signatory … per Party. The composition of these bodies is set out below { see Table 2.2 and Table 2.3}. Where the …
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Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments

… known as the “Bonn Convention”). The Convention text sets out the principles that underlie the objectives identified at … management actions / initiatives that have been carried out in their country since the previous Meeting of Signatory … per Party. The composition of these bodies is set out below { see Table 2.2 and Table 2.3}. Where the …
27 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

PCB inventory guidance (PCB Elimination Network)

… therefore an urgent need for PCB to be inventoried, taken out of use and managed in an environmentally sound manner. … identifying PCB contaminated transformers is by carrying out sampling and analysis of the dielectric fluids. 2. Scope … [23: Ibid.] Most production of PCB was phased out by the 1990s. Consequently, the focus has shifted to the …
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