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Sustainable tourism management in the transboundary areas of the Dinaric Arc region: Manual for planning, development and monitoring of tourism in the protected areas of the Dinaric Arc

… the world's biological diversity, ensuring that the use of renewable natural resources is sustainable, and promoting the … and poverty eradication – Tourism: investing in energy and resource efficiency. PART II: Investing in energy and resource efficiency: Tourism. UNEP & CMS (2006). …
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Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements

… the implementation of these conventions. 16 Biomass fuels Energy sources that are renewable as long as the vegetation producing them is … to adaptation; technology transfer and capacity building; energy, transport, industry, agriculture, forestry and waste …
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Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities

… Group Index EAI Enhanced Analytics Initiative EBI Energy and Biodiversity Initiative EBRD European Bank for … for example by increasing investments in clean energy technologies or by brokering deals through the … nature development, sustainable/green housing and renewable energy technologies. Some of these investments have …
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European Union overseas coastal and marine protected areas - overview of coastal and marine conservation efforts in the European Union's overseas countries and territories and outermost regions

… together with other activities such as the production of energy from water, currents and wind Jurisdiction also … and exploration of the zone, such as the production of energy from the water, cur- rents and winds; (b) jurisdiction … (SDG 3), clean water and sanita- tion (SDG 6), modern energy (SDG 7), growth and employment (SDG 8), climate …
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Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation

… ecological complexes produces ecosystem goods, including renewable resources (e.g., foods, fibres, medicines, wood, … could focus on vehicle use, infrastructure development, energy use, management of visitor facilities and visitor … Principle 3 The capacity of the earth to produce vital renewable resources must be maintained and, wherever …
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Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation

… coastal ecosystems such as mangroves and saltmarsh absorb energy from waves and storm surges making them less damaging … of storm surges or tsunamis (Feagin et al., 2010). Wave energy is also lost through frictional drag as the wave … change perceptions of tourists in the Parks; Plan on renewable sources of energy. CCA and DRR; Defining …
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Global biodiversity outlook 4 - A mid-term assessment of progress towards the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020

… networks that have generously contributed their time, energy and expertise to the preparation of GBO-4. As such … eliminating poverty, improving human health and providing energy, food and clean water for all. I urge Member States … tions and improved access to clean water and sustainable energy for all. �e Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011–2020 …
30 May 2026 Literature

Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices

… challenges. IUCN works on biodiversity, climate change, energy, human livelihoods and greening the world economy by … properties) and functional properties (e.g., productivity, energy flow, nutrient cycling), including exchanges with … The extent to which individual projects have the time or energy to adopt such a research-orientated approach will …
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Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… foodweb structure and interactions that shape the flow of energy and the distribution of biomass: changes in the … flow), or by internal ecosystem processes (nutrient and energy flow, population dynamics, etc.). In addition, human … applied to an entire sector (such as a national policy on energy, for example) or to a geographical area (for example, …
30 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

MEA Negotiator’s Handbook

… interest of present and future generations (Principle 1) • renewable versus non-renewable resources (Principles 2 to 5) • ecosystems … extracted from soybeans). They are considered renewable energy sources as long as the vegetation producing them is …
30 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance