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Assessing forest landscape restoration opportunities at the national level: A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM)
… Daniel M. P. Shaw Artwork, maps, graphics and layout: Zoï Environment Network, Geneva, Switzerland … an online learning module on national assessments; and • access to trained facilitators who have experience in … and provides them benefits. A well-designed process will benefit from the active voluntary involvement of local …
RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions
… Laws and institutions Ramsar Handbooks 4th edition Handbook 3 … these Handbooks should be used by all whose actions may benefit from or impact upon the wise use of wetlands. A vital … as protected areas, does legislation authorise continued access and use by indigenous and local communities where this …
Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador
… Services Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica, and Ecuador IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 79 … plant species to hunt and gather for food and medicines, access to fresh drinking water, the availability of firewood … of a public good is carbon storage by a forest. Humans benefit from this public good because it helps prevent …
Introduction to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… https://elearning.informea.org to take the complete course and obtain your certificate. Book - Unit 1 - Introduction to … on the need for an international instrument regulating access to Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture … http://www.informea.org/terms/benefit-sharing http://www.informea.org/treaties/cbd/ …
Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values
… Protected Landscapes and Agrobiodiversity Values1 Values of Protected Landscapes … i.e. biodiversity conservation, sustain- able use, and benefit sharing. However, agrobiodiversity remains a poorly … global database, but whether the communities involved have access to effective conservation mechanisms. The fact that …
Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty
… Judges and the Rule of Law Creating the Links: Environment, Human … (PIL). Nevertheless, insufficient rules on public access to and sharing of environmental information, as well … a wide community of readers is given the chance to benefit from the fruitful outcomes of the discussions held by …
World Declaration on the Environmental Rule of Law
… justice, Emphasising that humanity exists within nature and that all life depends on the integrity of the biosphere … independent decision-making that accords all parties equal access and consideration regardless of power or privilege, … Equity There shall be a fair and equitable sharing of the benefits of nature, including appropriate …
IUCN Knowledge Products. The basis for a partnership to support the functions and work programme of IBPES
… The basis for a partnership to support the functions and work programme of IPBES INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR … and as- sociated tools are: 1. Accessible via open-access, online tools delivered via maps, online search … such as Net Positive Impact (NPI) and No Net Loss, benefit from access to the distribution of species and their …
Integrating biodiversity conservation and sustainable use: Lessons learned from ecological networks
… Integrating Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Use Lessons Learned From Ecological Networks … to balance conservation, sustainable use and equitable benefit sharing of genetic resources. It looks beyond the … array of habitats, allowing species populations access to a sufficient area of habitat (for foraging, the …
Security considerations in the planning and management of transboundary conservation areas
… Security Considerations in the Planning and Management of Transboundary Conservation Areas Leo … of wildlife across the international boundary; improving access of tourists to constituent parts of the TBCA; … conflict on biodiversity or natural resources of common benefit. With permission, this Draft Code has been included …