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Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources
… policy. For the purposes of the above Article, the Secretariat shall: 1. Convoke, within the scope of the … and the suitable handling of waste. For such purpose, the Secretariat, in coordination with the corresponding States … the ecological balance and environmental protection. The Secretariat shall create advisory bodies with the …
Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues
… governing bodies, namely the Council of Ministers and the Secretariat. A new protocol was signed in the city of … Conference of Ministers, the Management Committee and the Secretariat. The main authority of the convention is the … is as follows: The Council• The Joint Committee• The Secretariat• The Council consists of a single representative …
Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2015: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development
… Unit of the Mediterranean Action Plan (UNEP/MAP) acting as Secretariat of the Barcelona Convention and its Plan Bleu … Sustainable Development (MCSD) with the assistance of the Secretariat to the Barcelona Convention (Coordinating Unit of … level and to report the results to COP 21; Requests the Secretariat to support the implementation of the MSSD …
Pacific region climate resiliency action plan
… the important role that organisations and fora such as the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC), the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP), the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS) and the Small Island Developing States …
Incorporating urban dimensions of conservation into the work of IUCN
… 2016: 1. REQUESTS the Director General to: a. direct all Secretariat groups to review their programmes to ensure that … and b. appoint a focal point at senior level in the Secretariat to coordinate urban conservation matters; 2. … and composed of Members and units of Commissions and the Secretariat concerned with urban dimensions of conservation, …
Water in drylands - Adapting to scarcity through integrated management
… It is primarily a learning document compiled by the IUCN Secretariat, with technical advice from the Dryland … Asia and North Africa. http://www.iucn.org/about/union/secretariat/offices/rowa/?5853/Hima-as-a-model-for-natural … of the Hyogo Framework for Action. United Nations Secretariat of the International Strategy for Disaster …
POPs-free initiative
… order to assist Parties in meeting these obligations, the Secretariat launched in autumn 2010 an initiative to gain … feedback received from different stakeholders, the Secretariat will continue consultations with stakeholders on … other interested stakeholders are invited to contact the Secretariat to obtain further information and discuss …
Energy law and sustainable development
… the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs in the UN Secretariat, undertook preparation of the World Energy … NATIONS UNIES FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE - Secretariat CONVENTION - CADRE SUR LES CHANGEMENTS … new financing approaches. Mr Haas was Team Leader in the Secretariat of the World Commission on Dams (WCD). Presently …
Factsheet - Convention on Biodiversity
… biodiversity and the benefits it provides to people. The Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (SCBD) … information. The Executive Secretary is the head of the Secretariat. Living in harmony with nature www.cbd.int Learn … for postponing measures to avoid or minimize such a threat Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity 413, …
Illegal Trade in Ivory and Rhino Horn: an Assessment Report to Improve Law Enforcement Under the Wildlife TRAPS Project
… the Parties adopted Decision 15.71 calling for the CITES Secretariat to “examine the implementation of Resolution … report to the African Elephant Summit December 2013. CITES Secretariat, IUCN and TRAFFIC International. … and Trade. CoP16 Doc. 54.2 (Rev. 1) Annex 2, CITES Secretariat, Geneva, Switzerland. Pp. 15-32. Maisels, F., …