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The ecosystem approach: Five steps to implementation

… The Ecosystem Approach puts people and their natural resource use practices squarely at the centre of decision- … is a strategy for the integrated management of land, water and living resources that promotes conservation and … Approach 1. The objectives of management of land, water and living resources are a matter of societal choice. …
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Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases

… Coverage: Global Ecosystem or sector focus: Wetlands, Water Topics: Financial mechanisms, Economic instruments, … Adamowicz, W., & Beckley, T. (1998). 'In search of forest resource values of indigenous peoples: are non-market … crops could have roughly comparable effects on soil and water resources. Indigenous forests had economic benefits …
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Patents and clean energy technologies in Africa

… have introduced wind- powered applications such as water pumping for potable water and irrigation. In addition, research estimates … requires a certain amount of infrastructural and personnel resource to be put in place, a validation agreement with the …
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Interactions between aquaculture and the environment

… place in the same environment. Neither does it cover fresh water aquaculture, although some examples are taken from this … is the management and conservation of the natural resource base and the orientation of technological and … forestry and fisheries sectors) conserves land, water, plant and animal genetic resources, is environmentally …
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Compendium of Good Practices on Human Rights and the Environment

… discussions with community leaders, representatives of the water and sewage company, regional council members and residents to on drinking water and water quality, a long- standing problem in many … the core team members acts as a regional lead. The World Resource Institute, one of the core team members, serves as …
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Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty

… to the judiciary in implementing Mozambique’s new natural resource laws 3 A review of global initiatives conducted by … advises FAO member countries – including forestry, land, water, fisheries, wildlife, food, biodiversity and genetic … May there be peace on earth. May there be peace in the water. May there be peace in the plants. May there be peace …
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Transboundary River Basins: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)

… Recommendations 1. Environmental, human and agricultural water stresses often occur in the same transboundary river basins, resulting in competition for water between sectors and between countries. Relative risk … or very high in 41 out of 286 basins. Actions to mitigate water stress need to be planned in an integrated, cooperative …
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United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… to cooperation in the joint management of shared water resources. Considering the authoritative character of … and as a model for ad hoc agreements regulating specific water bodies. http://www.unwatercoursesconvention.org/ … into account the physical unity of interconnected surface water and groundwater when managing shared freshwater …
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Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2015: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development

… in marine and coastal areas 26 Objective 2: Promoting resource management, food production and food security … for the Mediterranean: it is a closed sea, in which water renewal is limited by the narrow connection to the … while for others such as climate change, energy intensity, water and sustainable tourism (particularly the environmental …
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From the MDGs to Sustainable Development for All - Lessons from 15 years of practice

… 13 fIgUrE 1.3: ChIlD DEAthS 14 fIgUrE 1.4: ACCESS tO wAtEr 14 fIgUrE 1.5: NEt OffICIAl DEvElOPmENt ASSIStANCE, … in low-carbon energy and infrastructure, including water and sanitation projects in fast-growing urban areas, … of local and national governments should guide SDg resource mobilization and monitoring. National government …
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