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Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty

… Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty Schweizerische Eidgenossenschaft … ISBN 978-92-5-107134-2 9 7 8 9 2 5 1 0 7 1 3 4 2 Introduction to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic … are substantial: about one billion people are suffering from chronic hunger and malnutrition, while it is predicted …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

A1- Integrating Environmental Concerns in International Water Law

… This learning material is part of a course in the InforMEA e-learning platform, go to … Table of contents 1. Class Overview 2. Key Points 3. Introduction 3.1. Definitions 3.2. The Importance of … water use and protection of the watercourse. It follows from this that the ecosystems of international watercourses …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines

… LEGISLATIVE STUDY 99 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Rome, 2009 Forest fires and the law A … 6151 0 9 TABLE OF CONTENTS PREFACE EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 The key concepts of fire management 1.2 … with the protection of lives, property and resources from the effect of unwanted, damaging fires and with the use …
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The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security

… 1 1 THE RISE OF ENVIRONMENTAL CRIME A UNEP--INTERPOL RAPID … with much of what we rely on for our livelihoods at risk from a new threat: environmental crime. The slaughter of … Secretary General 4 5 Contents Summary and recommendations Introduction What is environmental crime? The legal framework …
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E2 - Prevention of Aquifer Pollution

… This learning material is part of a course in the InforMEA e-learning platform, go to … and looks at the different causes of pollution ranging from unsuitable abstraction practices to point- and non-point … Table of contents 1. Key points 2. Introduction and Overview 2.1. Groundwater Pollution: the
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Special Rapporteur on the Environment_2016 Report

… political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development Report of the Special Rapporteur on … healthy and sustainable environment Contents Page I. Introduction … change and human rights has received increasing attention from the Human Rights Council, mandate holders, Governments …
25 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

MEA Negotiator’s Handbook

… Negotiator’s Handbook Version 2.0 June 2007 iii Foreword The number of multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs) … on practical implementation. More and more, offi cials from governments all over the world participate in … MEA Negotiator’s Handbook viii June 2007 Version 2.0 Introduction In the Millennium Report, the Secretary-General …
25 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

A Global Register of Competences for Protected Area Practitioners

… A comprehensive directory of and user guide to the skills, knowledge and personal qualities required by … Categories. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN (downloadable from … Practitioners Part 1 BACKGROUND AND OVERVIEW 1 1.1 A brief introduction to the competence approach 2 1.2 How …
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The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security

The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security2017 Photo credits: (from left to right, top to bottom) Front cover: South Sudan … Rome, 2018 Foreword xv Acknowledgements xvii Acronyms xix inTroducTion Agriculture in an uncertain environment 1 …
25 May 2026 Literature

Review of laws, policies and economic instruments related to payment for ecosystem services in Vietnam

… 1 The Asia Regional Biodiversity Conservation Programme … 2. Rights to use, manage and benefit from land and environmental resources .................1 … forest for prevention of wind, sand or tide erosion, sea encroachment or environmental protection. Rights of …
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