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Women’s participation and gender considerations in country representation, planning and reporting to the BRS Conventions
… CATEGORISED AS: WHEN: Vulnerable Parties discuss women’s vulnerability, e.g. to gender-based discrimination, or identify women’s unique vulnerability to chemicals and waste Beneficiaries Parties … However, in the context of the BRS Conventions, women’s vulnerability references are mainly related to the …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 2 - Legal Mechanisms to Address Maritime Impacts on Mediterranean Biodiversity
… (APMs), such as ships’ routeing measures, that address the vulnerability of the area to damage by international shipping … for PSSA designation to establish that the identified vulnerability will be addressed by the proposed APM. Over the … considered by IMO where the link between the identified vulnerability and the proposed APM has been difficult to …
Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment
… or because they are denied their human rights, or both. Vulnerability to environmental harm reflects the “interface … and displaced persons.26 The many examples of potential vulnerability in- clude the following: A In most households, … and vector-borne diseases, among other factors; F The vulnerability of persons with disabilities to natural …
FAO's work on Climate Change
… shocks and change. å Developing climate change impact and vulnerability assessments for crops, livestock, fisheries and … systems. Such data provide a basis for identifying climate vulnerability and assessing progress in adaptation and … impacts, risks and vulnerabilities Understanding the vulnerability of people’s food security to climate change is …
General aspects regarding monitoring the right to food
… Challenges Analysis of the food insecurity and vulnerability situation inventory of policies, programmes and … the most vulnerable groups, and the reasons for their vulnerability. From a rights perspective, equality requires … and projects. 16 Analysis of the food insecurity and vulnerability situation This analysis features a number of …
Desertification: the invisible frontline
… a recipe for political and economic chaos. Desertification vulnerability in africa (2008) conflicts and food riots in … in practical solutions that transform lives and reduce the vulnerability of communities like Maria’s would be cheaper … p.10: Desertification vulnerability in africa (2008): unep, atlas of our changing …
Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability
… interventions are needed. Estimation of the capacity and vulnerability of an aquifer is based on mapping of soil and … land degradation, loss of rural livelihoods, climate vulnerability and biodiversity loss. SPRING outlines how … to know not only the threats, but the susceptibility and vulnerability of the groundwater system in question. Figure …