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Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use

… and action groups, focusing in particular on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of habitats and … supermarkets" because of the extensive food webs and rich biodiversity they support and as "kidneys of the landscape" … 41 % of all known fish:25 lakes known to house exceptional biodiversity include Lake Baikal in Asia and the African …
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Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability

… (and are affected by) laws and policies on forestry, biodiversity and the environment, rural development, food … reducing harmful impacts on land and water resources, biodiversity and the climate. There is also the need to Case … legal framework applicable to deforestation, protection of biodiversity, greenhouse gas emissions and introduction of …
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Assessing forest landscape restoration opportunities at the national level: A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM)

… the National Commission for Knowledge and Use of Biodiversity, the National Commission of Natural Protected … Change (UNFCCC) as well as action towards achieving Aichi Biodiversity Target 15 on restoration of at least 15 per cent … forest landscapes? 18 FLR and carbon storage 20 FLR and biodiversity 20 National and sub-national FLR assessments 21 …
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Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… and action groups, focusing in particular on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of habitats and … of interested parties covering a range of agricultural or biodiversity issues and positions, including at least 28 from … the words “Recognizing the special nature of agricultural biodiversity, its distinctive features and problems needing …
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Judges and Environmenal Law: a Handbook for the Sri Lankan Judiciary

… and preserve Sri Lanka’s natural resources and its rich biodiversity. All Sri Lankans, as custodians of the … Waste, Toxic and Hazardous Waste, E-Waste 50 Disasters 52 Biodiversity and Protected Areas 53 Marine and Coastal … Marine Pollution Prevention Act 89 2.7 Conservation of Biodiversity 89 2.8 Protected Areas 90 2.9 Mines and Minerals …
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MEA Negotiator’s Handbook

… the complex inter- linkages between provisions of the Biodiversity Convention on access and benefi t-shar- ing to … (e.g. seven needed for the Ramsar Convention; 30 for the Biodiversity Convention; 50 for the Convention on Persistent … projects are supported in six interlinked focal areas: • biodiversity • climate change • international waters • ozone …
18 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: integration of conservation into development

… areas and effects of climate change on geodiversity, biodiversity and ecosystems – all of which may affect current … means of implementation; RECOGNISING the role of the Aichi Biodiversity Targets of the Convention on Biodiversity's Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020 in …
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Beyond access : Exploring implementation of the fair and equitable sharing commitment in the CBD

… addressing ownership and benefit sharing in the field of biodiversity and genetic resources. This book is well in line … functional system was intensively discussed in the Global Biodiversity Forum 2000, in Nairobi, preceding CBD COP-5. … 4. 45 See e.g., AUSTRALIA: Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Regulations 2000, § 8A.04. This …
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United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity Book: Book - Unit 2 - United Nations Convention … much broader range of issues than those related to marine biodiversity and sustainable fisheries, but those are not … intentional activity will therefore pose a risk to marine biodiversity. In addition, fishing activities may have …
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Strengthening pathway management of alien species in island ecosystems

… on invasive alien species of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020 (Jeju, 2012); RE-EMPHASISING that Aichi Biodiversity Target 9 associated with the Convention on Biological Diversity's (CBD) Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020 states that: "By 2020, invasive alien …
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