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The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources
… THE UNITED NATIONS Rome, 2005 The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources Antonella Ingrassia … 6 1.5 The status of animal genetic resources: risk of erosion ...................... 8 1.6 Need for action … are combined. 1.5 The status of animal genetic resources: risk of erosion Globally, the demand for animal products, …
Guidelines for applying protected area management categories
… ent C ategories Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories Edited by Nigel Dudley IU C N … to be restored to such a state, with relatively low risk of successful invasions by non-native species. Role in … Leaving a protected area completely alone may be a high risk option in the face of rapid environmental change. …
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
… on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of habitats and natural resources. The Union has … case for biodiversity for financial institutions from a risk perspective 9 3.1 The relationship between ecosystems … Evidence of negative performances 14 3.3.4 Reputational risk 14 3.4 How do these drivers for biodiversity risk add …
Change : Adaptation of water resources management to climate change
… a n g e C h a n g e Change - Adaptation of water resources management to climate change Climate change is here and will … scales required for water management. Therefore existing risk and uncertainty management approaches need to … with risks and uncertainties. Current approaches to risk management, such as expert-based operational rules, are …
Sustainable tourism in protected areas: Guidelines for planning and management
… Tourism in Protected Areas Guidelines for Planning and Management Paul F. J. Eagles, Stephen F. McCool and … of tourism in protected areas 75 6.1 Management of risk and safety 75 6.2 Principles of visitor management in … concerned about tourism in protected areas, given the risk of damage and destruction to this unique natural …
Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches
… Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches FAO … it is often the poor whose access to water is most at risk. True consultation requires a commitment to listen to … on wastewater discharge (for example, where there is a risk of contamination of a drinking water source) and the …
Toolkit for the Sound Management of DDT for Disease Vector Control
… Document Series: DDT TOOLKIT FOR THE SOUND MANAGEMENT OF DDT FOR DISEASE VECTOR CONTROL 2 … regulations, registration, quality control, capacity and risk prevention, thus undermining the effectiveness and … legislation, registration, quality control, capacity and risk prevention, thus undermining the effectiveness and …
Biodiversity management in the cement and aggregates sector: Regulatory tools.
… Biodiversity management in the cement and aggregates sector Biodiversity … Sites 64 Annex 3: Habitat Questionnaires 66 Boxes Box 1 – Risk and opportunity assessment 18 Box 2 – Questions BIRS … throughout the life cycle of their operations, using a risk-and-op- portunity-based approach. The IBMS builds off …
Water in drylands - Adapting to scarcity through integrated management
… Peter Laban Adapting to scarcity through integrated management IUCN is a membership Union uniquely composed of … to include many practices for adaptive management and for risk management. Dryland development has been held back in … new risks, whilst at the same time undermining their own risk management strategies. Treatment of climatic uncertainty …
Security considerations in the planning and management of transboundary conservation areas
… Security Considerations in the Planning and Management of Transboundary Conservation Areas Leo Braack, … indirect risks) (Braack, 2004). While all of the above risk elements are valid subjects for discussion under the … in the TBCA, it can create layers of complexity and risk for other sectors. The purpose of this chapter is to …