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Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… – GOOD PRACTICES IN THE FIELD OF SUSTAINABLE FRESHWATER MANAGEMENT … ...................................... 87 5.4.2. Waste management for inland navigation … Tropical Timber Organization IWMI International Water Management Institute IWRM Integrated Water Resources …
31 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Nature-based solutions to address climate change

… gical status of ecosystems; 2 | Improving sustainable management of ecosystems used by human activities; 3 | … of nitrogen pollution and drought. Improving sustainable management of the natural environment Focus on forests In … and underground parts (roots). Sustainable forest management should encourage older stages and biodiversity; …
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PCB inventory guidance (PCB Elimination Network)

… Database Updating and Technical Service 28 5. Information Management 29 5.1. Elements of a PCB Database 29 5.2. PCB … 6. Annex I: Existing PCB Inventories from NIPs 33 6.1. PCB Management in UNESCAP 33 6.2. PCB Inventories in UNECA 35 … Conventions COP Conference of the Parties DBMS Database management system DTIE Division of Technology, Industry and …
31 May 2026 Document

Development of an analytical tool to assess national biosecurity legislation

… and regulatory frameworks for risk assessment and risk management across the sectors of food safety, animal life and … safety in order to streamline risk assessment and risk management practices, the division of responsibilities among … together the policy and regulatory frameworks for risk management across the sectors of food safety, animal life and …
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Biodiversity Risks and Opportunities in the Apparel Sector

… natural habitats to agriculture and unsustainable forest management. For inland aquatic ecosystems, habitat loss and … and contributes to environmental impacts through waste management, GHG emissions, and land take for expanding areas … sheep or live plucking of feathers for down or appropriate management of wild animals under captive conditions. The …
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The Tacaná Watersheds - Developing untapped potential: Strengthening resilience through cross-sectoral collaboration

… population associated with poor waste and waste water management is contaminating rivers and affecting fisheries … Historically, there had been no coordination of basin management between Mexico and Guatemala for the Coatán and … with bottom-up integrated governance of water resource management as a response to these vulne-rabilities. The …
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Tools for measuring, modelling, and valuing ecosystem services : Guidance for Key Biodiversity Areas, natural World Heritage sites, and protected areas

… www.protectedplanet.net/ IUCN PROTECTED AREA DEFINITION, MANAGEMENT CATEGORIES AND GOVERNANCE TYPES IUCN defines a … and cultural values. The definition is expanded by six management categories (one with a subdivision), summarised … feature such as an ancient grove. IV. Habitat/species management area: Areas to protect particular species or …
31 May 2026 Literature

Background document - 1995 United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement

… out the overarching legal regime for the conservation and management of marine living resources within areas under … light of ongoing problems regarding the conservation and management of these stocks, Agenda 21 of the 1992 United … Sea of 10 December 1982 relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory …
31 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Improving access to forest resources - Experiences in informal tenure reform from IUCN’s Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy

… use of forest resources can contribute to improved forest management and poverty alleviation. But, at least with … that enables them to invest time and resources in forest management in the short and medium term. The modest informal … is not always a necessary condition for enabling better management that benefits people. This paper examines …
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Assessing environmental impacts - A global review of legislation

… 65 3.2.5 Follow-up and adaptive management … 104 4.2.5 Follow-up and adaptive management .................................................. … used, and globally widespread, environmental planning and management tools, with Strategic Environmental Assessments … report; (4) Decision-making; (5) Follow-up and Adaptive Management and (6) Public Participation as a cross-cutting …
31 May 2026 Literature