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Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security
… to discrimination under law and policies as well as in practice. 2 PART 2 GENERAL MATTERS 5 3. Equity and justice: … and forests should undertake due diligence to the best of their ability when providing their services, … and reward changes that foster good land management, best practices and reclamation. 4 PART 4 TRANSFERS AND OTHER …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… consultant for several years, and is licensed to practice law as a Cape Town Attorney of the High Court of … sites. Countries should start with these tools, using the best scientific information available, before development … and that connectivity conservation actions be based on the best available scientific information (in both the natural …
An Introduction to National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans
… Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP) and making best use of the NBSAP once it has been prepared. The training … with your particular national circumstances, what is the best way to carry out the different steps. Those using these … mail list-servers, and help lines. • Guidelines and best practice experience: UNEP developed guidelines, training …
Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation
… the UN and companies together to develop policy, laws and best practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global … The resulting data on relative sea level trends and best estimates of vertical motion were combined with the …
Shared resources: Issues of governance
… 189 10.4.1 Putting precaution into practice … for the proliferation of ‘case studies’ to illustrate best practices as a starting point for action, such as those … to Southern Africa. The Conference Secretariat was at best lukewarm to UNEP’s proposal, and it became evident that …
Legal frameworks for REDD: design and implementation at the national level
… to replace or supplement the Kyoto Protocol. Perhaps the best-developed of the new options expected in that agreement, … to design and implement regulatory systems providing the best fit for their unique national circumstances, be they … regulation, although no projects have yet tested it in practice.21 The passage of legislation on climate change22 …
Technical guidelines on incineration on land (D10)
… where the facilities are to be located. 37. The best management practices in terms of design, construction … cycling. This is one of the reasons why incinerators are best operated continuously and maintained at operating … determined by the heating value of the components. This practice enables the waste to be blended so as to have the …
Recommendations in furtherance of the national policy to combat wildlife trafficking
… with expertise on consumer behavior who can advise on best practices, methodologies and effective communications … to Reduce Demand in Consumer Countries In addition to the “best practices” and recommendations that may emerge from the … internationally, the U.S. should identify mechanisms to best advance the most promising multilateral initiatives …
Perspectives and guidelines on food legislation, with a new model food law
… level, governments can choose a legislative strategy that best meets their national needs. Toward that end, the text … of internationally adopted food standards, codes of practice and maximum residue limits of pesticides and … existing legal and regulatory frameworks and identifying best Introduction 13 legislative practices. It should neatly …
Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide
… limits of national jurisdiction. Taken together, (state practice has since 1972 assiduously prevented their … responsibility for the following: (a) ensuring that the best practicable measures are taken for environment … and technologies. ■ Developing soil conservation best practices. ■ Designing and surveying soil conservation …