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Legal frameworks for REDD: design and implementation at the national level
… options specifically for a non-lawyer audience. The report is based on substantive findings from four national … B. (Eds) (2000). Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry. A Special Report of the IPCC. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge … regulation. Having one legal document on REDD has a special advantage of clarity in attracting international …
Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… course has been developed in close cooperation with the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Environment, Prof. … and freedom to choose residence, the rights of children to special protection, and the right to be free from inhuman or … Brundtland Commission. The conclusions of the Brundtland Report stressed the need for an integrated approach to …
Persistent Organic Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit
… Investigation 24 2.4 How to Develop a Site Investigation Report 29 2.5 Tools and Resources 33 2.6 Case Studies 64 … by the industrial sector, professionals and practitioners. Special attention will be given to capacity building and … are subject to international efforts to eliminate them. Special attention is needed when a location that previously …
Sources of international water law
… under the Treaties of Peace to accede to it. Article 7 A special record shall be kept by the Secretary-General of the … 10, 12 and 14 of this Statute, the following shall form a special category of navigable waterways of international … League and its organizations, and will submit an annual report to the League. The powers and duties of the Commission …
Technical guidelines on incineration on land (D10)
… in any form for educational or non-profit purposes without special permission from the copyright-holder, provided that … meeting of the Conference of the Parties. In particular, special attention should be given to the national/domestic … UNEP International Register of Potentially Toxic Chemicals Report of the Expert Meeting to Review the IRPTC Waste …
RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions
… and wise use, although relatively few have enacted special wetland laws. Depending on the country, conservation … use (regulatory and non-regulatory measures) and/or confer special protective status on wetlands; c) legal and … punish illegal practices. Law makes it possible to confer special status on wetlands or catchments, to require cross- …
AEWA Conservation Guidelines No. 10 - Guidelines on Avoidance of Introductions of Non-native Waterbird Species (TS No. 12)
… or remove high risk non-native waterbird species, test and report on their feasibility 26 Acknowledgements 27 References … exports of non- native species, except, perhaps, for a few special cases where species are either threatened or known to … the sum of monthly counts (Musgrove et. al. 2001). Perhaps special surveys, targeted at particular species or groups …
Initiating effective transboundary conservation - A practitioner’s guideline based on the experience from the Dinaric Arc
… ‘Transboundary Parks-Following Nature’s Design’, has special significance for acknowledging effective … alike recognize that they live, work, and play in a special 30 landscape. This realization—more than any specific … being assessed (e.g. facilitator or consultant), who can report to and advise the initiators of TBC based on the …
Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines
… a useful basis for their development and implementation. Special consideration is given to social and community values … against fires" and calls upon the Commission "to pay special attention to the development of the Community … of Social Development and Environment includes the special report "Actuación Nº 720/04 Unidad Ejecutora del Plan …
Accountability through Civic Participation in the Post-2015 Development Agenda
… 2014. Manufactured in the United States of America. This report is an independent publication commissioned by UNDP. … either as part of its regular meetings or as a special meeting…to obtain public testimony or comment on an … collected by such national coordinating bodies and by special rapporteurs could be used to supplement state …