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Landscape conservation law. Present trends and perspectives in international and comparative law.

… Tribal Council, in the terminology of other places, has no right under aboriginal law to speak for that country. Setting … its people place upon the land for food, timber, minerals, water supplies, building land, tourism and recreation, … pollution and misuse of the resources of land, air and water. Sometimes these are fairly localised, but long range …
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Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Equity in ABS Governance

… they have to walk 10 kilometres or more to fetch water and fuel. Much of the soil conservation in East Africa … to which her “practical needs” are met, such as access to water, electricity, housing, health care, employment and … and women’s knowledge, skills and practices and their right to benefit from the fruits of their labour. • Sound and …
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3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… land degradation to support decision making in land and water management ” and in 2013 in Bonn on “Economic … Workshop 2.2: Agro-ecosystems Workshop 2.3: Soil and water issues Workshop 2.4: Knowledge and knowledge transfer … 207 ADOPTION OF GREEN ECONOMY AS A RIGHT STRATEGY TO ADDRESS DESERTIFICATION: AN AFRICAN …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Third report on the protection of the atmosphere

… inter -State relations as the principle that the sovereign right of a State to use its te rritory is circumscribed by an … explained by Singapore’s Minister for the Environment and Water Resources (D. Vivian Balakrishanan) before Parliament … human health and safety, flora, fauna, soil, air, water, climate, landscape and historical monuments or other …
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Mapping Biodiversity Priorities - a practical, science-based approach to national biodiversity assessment and prioritisation to inform strategy and action planning

… results. 5. Aim for consistency across terrestrial, inland water, coastal and marine realms. 6. Use an adaptive … a map of ecosystem types across the terrestrial, inland water, coastal and marine realms. 15 3 Sourcing or generating … data layers (which are often useful products in their own right), map products (the outputs of the analysis) and other …
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UNEP Policy and Strategy for Gender Equality and the Environment 2014-2017, February 2015

… achieved, with respect for all human rights, including the right to development and the right to an adequate standard of … and girl’s traditional responsibilities as food growers, water and fuel gatherers and caregivers connect them closely … life, representation, nationality; rights to land and water, education; employment; health; and economic and social …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Building Resilience to climate change - Ecosystem-based adaptation and lessons from the field

… such as food, fuel, construction material, clean water and air, and protection from natural hazards. … – a strategy for the integrated management of land, water and living resources that places human needs at its … is a sector that requires adaptation strategies in its own right. Vulnerability Assessments Vulnerability is defined by …
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Assessing environmental impacts - A global review of legislation

… to concerns of a potential conflict between EIAs and the right to development, no agreement could be reached and the … decisions taken by different competent authorities. The Water Act of Kenya (2016), for example, stipulates in Article … At the same time, sectoral permitting bodies, such as the Water Resources Authority in the case of the Water Act, will …
19 Jun 2026 Literature

Acting Now!

… chlorine- free. Inks are vegetable-based and coatings are water-based. UNEP’s distribution policy aims to reduce its … that operates based on an Overarching Framework (right top document). The eight work areas of the Partnership … eliminating global, anthropogenic mercury releases to air, water and land. The Partnership has more than 100 partners. …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats

… 30 Water … quality: crimes adversely affecting air, land, and water typically involve companies and/or organized crime … section examines the current state of our air, soil, and water, focusing on the main criminal challenges and on how … trading with financial crimes. Carbon markets provide the right setting for criminals to engage in securities fraud and …
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