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Sharing Information with Confidence. “The Biodiversity Commons”: past experience, current trends and potential future directions
… access. Good information is critically important to good conservation of biodiversity and there is a recognition that … make it available for general use in advancing the aims of conservation and development. The report is divided into nine … “disparate information sources internally” and “develop connectivity with external information systems and …
Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities
… Business and Biodiversity Programme IUCN The World Conservation Union Founded in 1948, The World Conservation Union brings together States, government … groups, focusing in particular on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of habitats and natural …
Principles and Guidelines on Indigenous and Traditional Peoples and Protected Areas
… IUCN - World Conservation Union / WCPA - World Commission on Protected … PEOPLES AND PROTECTED AREAS May 1999 IUCN - World Conservation Union / WCPA - World Commission on Protected … Peoples and Protected Areas, adopted at the World Conservation Congress in Montreal, October, 1996, which …
D2 - Dams, Ecosystems and Fisheries
… upon the measures necessary to co-ordinate and ensure the conservation and development of such stocks.” Article 64(1) … international organizations with a view to ensuring conservation and promoting the objective of optimum use of … on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and …
Cost and benefits of ecosystem based adaptation: The case of the Philippines
… Restoration and Rehabilitation in the Philippines. Conservation International, Philippines, 2015. Catherine … Manager, Climate Change & Disaster Risk Reduction, Conservation International, Philippines 4 Rosalina … Switzerland Copyright: © 2016 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of …
Recommendations in furtherance of the national policy to combat wildlife trafficking
… successful anti-poaching activities and/or community-based conservation efforts. (See recommendation #18.) 5 Enlisting … immediately for illegal wildlife products and instill a conservation ethic in consumers for the long-term. It is … behavior change components which will engender a broader conservation ethic in the populace. The Advisory Council …
Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability
… Switzerland Copyright: © 2016 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of … well-being, sustainable development and biodi- versity conservation. Exploitation of many globally significant … Sustainable groundwater management supports biodiversity conservation Changes to groundwater levels or the timing, …
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
… and preservation of the marine environment and the conservation and utilization of marine living resources … Arrangements Other bodies established by UNCLOS 7. Conservation and management of living resources in the High … and preservation of the marine environment and the conservation and utilization of marine living resources …
Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements
… Programme (SPREP), the Secretariat of the Agreement on the Conservation of African Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds (AEWA), the Secretariat of the Agreement on the Conservation of Populations of European Bats (EUROBATS), the Secretariat of the Agreement on the Conservation of Small Cetaceans of the Baltic and North Seas …