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Share - Managing water across boundaries
… legal framework is implemented at the international, national and local level 56 4.3 Establishing new … even indistinguishable from, other tensions) may reach the point where they colour geopolitical relationships between … as inter-state level. One alternative is to nominate a focal point in the ministry responsible for water affairs who …
The environmental impact of economic incentives for agricultural production: a comparative law study
… système social et environnement, Grenoble, Centre national d'études économiques et juridiques agricoles, 1976, … conditioned by the environmental impact, this is not the focal point of research. The purely ecological dimension will, …
Speaking a common language: The uses and performance of the IUCN system of management categories for protected areas
… a Common Language Gorilla gorilla beringei in the Virunga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo © WWF-Canon / … a fairly wide-ranging programme. It needs to be led by a focal point within WCPA with close links to UNEP-WCMC. We therefore …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… network: Natura 2000 71 2.2.2 Translating Natura 2000 into national law 73 2.2.3 Connectivity guidance for the Natura … Corridors Plan – objectives, guiding principles, and five-point action plan for implementation 84 Box II(3)-4: Examples … systems and networks. This application provides a concrete focal point for studying the legal aspects of connectivity …
A Review of Migratory Bird Flyways and Priorities for Management - TS No. 27
… entails conservation efforts having to go beyond national frontiers and be undertaken at international level … is irrelevant from a strictly biogeographical view- point. However, natural patterns of migration overlie the … mechanism (e.g. standing committee) • day-to-day focal point for coordination (e.g. secretariat) • website and …
Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… resources. The Union has helped many countries to prepare National Conservation Strategies, and demonstrates the … energy or nutrient availability from that commodity. 16 In Point 17 of their Communiqué adopted in September 2004, the … of the Interna- tional Undertaking. The FAO is also the focal point in the UN system for world food security and was …
Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual
… Fortunately, negative trans- boundary effects of national use have been very rare to date. This will almost … monitoring. Riparian State Collaboration: 1. TBOs can be a focal point for improved political and technical collaboration …
Global Re-introduction Perspectives: 2011 - More case studies from around the globe
… Essex population of the mottled grasshopper is at Colne Point, a coastal shingle spit nature reserve, close to St. … from extinction in 1979. Management experiments on the National Trust’s Dartmoor site (X) showed that regulated … surveys and identified 20 of the 57 translocated lizards. Focal animal observations were made on the alternating days, …
Integrating biodiversity conservation and sustainable use: Lessons learned from ecological networks
… Plan of Implementation called for the promotion of ‘national and regional ecological networks and corridors’. The … diversity, ‘ecological corridors’ should be developed on a national and regional basis. With regard to broader … A bio- diversity assessment was prepared to identify the focal species and species of special concern, the key …
Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats
… thanks and appreciation to INTERPOL member countries, National Central Bureaus (NCBs), law enforcement agencies, … of environmental law. The Law Division is the focal branch within UN Environment which oversees the many … in the area of waste management, commencing from the point of issue of licenses, through the transportation chain, …