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Safeguarding the contribution of wild living resources and ecosystems to food security
… that food security depends on the availability, access to and utilization of food, as well as the stability … many societies women play the main role in the provision, access and utilization of food and in assuring nutritional … but is above all an ethical imperative determined by the right of everybody to be free from hunger and to live in …
Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories. Best Practice Guidance on Recognising Protected Areas and Assigning Management Categories and Governance Types
… areas being protected, in terms of lost rights, land or access to resources. There is increasing and very justifiable … including baseline areas from which all avoidable access is excluded; ● To minimize disturbance through careful … are established as protected areas in application of the right of self-determination, exercised mainly through: ● …
World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes
… need for dialogue about changing policies affecting size, access and barriers to customary practices. Recognizing the … such trends is therefore intimately tied to rights to access and control traditional resources, livelihoods and … the Ranger uranium mine on us, but the old people were right and today we are dealing with everything they were …
Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change
… reproductive work, frequently insecure property rights and access to resources as well as of their reduced mobility. In … Protocol stresses the importance of the transfer of, or access to, environmentally sound technologies, know-how, … Mechanisms (CDM) do not respect and guarantee our right to lands, territories, and self-determination. CDM and …
Transitioning to a pollution-free planet
… and citizens have a clear responsibility to act. (ii) Access for all to environmental information and data, … resource rights are key to effective actions and enhanced access to justice in environmental matters (inclusiveness) … from pollution. All citizens, including children, have the right to know, engage, and participate. Governments can …
Commodities at a Glance - Special issue on Shale Gas
… © 2018, United Nations This work is available through open access by complying with the Creative Commons licence created … have reaffirmed their intention to ensure energy access for all by 2030. The combination of these … day) Production surplus/deficit Natural gas production, right axis Natural gas consumption, right axis 19 70 19 75 19 …
Negotiate: reaching agreement over water
… based on defining who seeks a reward, claims a right, bears a risk or holds a respon- sibility. Keeping a … in declining wildlife populations. Stakeholders who lose access and water entitle- ment as the result of a change also … lev- els – have responsibilities. For example, a right to access a certain quantity and quality of water from a river …
The long and winding road: negotiating a treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction
… BINDING AGREEMENT 55 7.1. Marine Genetic Resources & Access and Benefit Sharing 55 7.2. Area-based management … tools ABNJ Areas beyond national jurisdiction ABS Access and benefit sharing AIS Automatic Identification … from the baseline (Article 3). The coastal State has the right to set laws, regulate use, and exploit any resource …
Integrating Economics into Resource and Environmental Management Some Recent Experiences in the Pacific
… and services. This has generally necessitated increasing access to higher incomes such that there has been an … this ignores that communities ultimately need some access to natural resources to meet basic needs in a changing … needs to be marketed outside of the community. Finding the right balance between these two extremes is a difficult task. …
Security considerations in the planning and management of transboundary conservation areas
… of wildlife across the international boundary; improving access of tourists to constituent parts of the TBCA; … security plan and harmonised management plan Improved access for people Road Road In te rn at io na l B ou nd ar y … and the principles of international law, the sovereign right to utilise their resources to meet their environmental …