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Large-scale marine protected areas - Guidelines for design and management

… and tools for existing, new, and future LSMPAs. The development of the first draft of a manuscript commenced in … the earliest phases of design and establish a process or mechanism, like an advisory council, to continue the dialogue … by a conserved forest – for example, a provision of clean water. Although conservation projects can benefit …
17 Jun 2026 Literature

Handbook 4: Avian influenza and wetlands

… as a contribution towards achieving sustainable development throughout the world”. As of October 2010, 160 … Framework (Ramsar Convention Secretariat 2007a) provides a mechanism for predicting and assessing change in the … water supplies for poultry facilities should come from clean sources. Handbook 4: Avian influenza and wetlands 37 • …
17 Jun 2026 Document

IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources

… implementation of existing instruments and the possible development of a multilateral agreement under the United … extraction and massive DNA amplification under stringent clean condition to avoid contamination (e.g. Woyke et al., … PIC and MAT or variation of terms and conditions. A mechanism of tracking downstream transfer of material and …
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The long and winding road: negotiating a treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction

… 9 2. CONTEXT 9 2.1. The ocean in the global sustainable development agenda 9 2.2. State jurisdiction in the ocean 11 … It is true to say, however, that all involved viewed this development as an important milestone on the road to a future … Particularly Sensitive 90. I.e. there is no international mechanism for the designation of legally binding MPAs – see …
17 Jun 2026 Literature

Technical guidelines: General technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with persistent organic pollutants

… endosulfan and its formulated products and forbids the development, formulation, marketing and use of products … PCBs. Norway Norwegian Pollution Regulations, Chapter 2 on Clean-up of contaminated soil · Contains limit values below … Environment from Land-based Activities. GPA clearing-house mechanism. Available from: http://pops.gpa.unep.org . …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments

… legal instuments Stefano Burchi Kerstin Mechlem for the Development Law Service FAO Legal Office CONTENTS … - Libya - Tunisia 2. Establishment of a Consultation Mechanism for the Northwestern Sahara Aquifer System (SASS) … human health and well-being that accrue from wholesome and clean water and a harmonious and properly functioning water …
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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy

… Rights IIED International Institute for Environment and Development ILC Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities ILO … of ABS may falter at the local level, undermining it as a mechanism to implement Articles 8(j) and 15. We conclude the … 15 and multilateral environmental agreements such as the Clean Development Mechanism under the Kyoto Protocol. PES …
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Introduction to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… of the United Nations (FAO) concerning the legal or development status of any country, territory, city or area or … of their crop diversity. Moreover, it has established a mechanism that facilitates international exchanges of crop … practices cannot be sustained over the long run. As oil, clean water and arable land become scarcer, their cost as …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes

… knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place together. … biodiversity; they provide important services, including clean freshwater, and are most resilient to global climate … Heritage sites. The Convention is therefore an effective mechanism to reduce or eliminate threat and maintain the …
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Managing Natural World Heritage

… identified the need for more focused training and capacity development in specific areas where States Parties and World … ecosystem’s capacity to prevent soil erosion and provide clean water. • Benefits from resource use should flow to the … and the state of conservation; – to provide a mechanism for regional cooperation and exchange of …
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