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Women’s participation and gender considerations in country representation, planning and reporting to the BRS Conventions

… (ToR) set out in the appendix to decision VI/12 for a term ending at the close of the 14th COP (2019). … and more recently as reflected in the gender mandates agreed by Parties to the so-called Rio Conventions (UNFCCC, … women in all or none of these ways; the categories are not mutually exclusive. Figure 18: How women are characterised in …
26 May 2026 Document

Engaging people in sustainability

… of learning how to make decisions that consider the long-term future of the equity, economy and ecology of all … criteria? Whose interests do they serve? What are the long-term consequences of those decisions? By asking such … I are formal government partnerships which aim to fulfil agreed commitments. Type II are voluntary and self organising …
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Handbook for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer

… 5.3 Adjustments to the Montreal Protocol� 826 Adjustments agreed at the Second Meeting of the Parties�� � � � � � � � � … in Article 7. 9. For the purposes of this Article, the term “State not party to this Protocol” shall include, with … a fundamental position in favour of the development of mutually advantageous, equitable and effective international …
26 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Aquaculture: responsible practices and certification

… association normally issues them for its members. The term ‘better’ is preferred to ‘best’ because aquaculture … IUCN, good governance relies on five principles, which are mutually inclusive and reinforcing: (i) legitimacy and voice … sustainable will be mandatory as well; it is a matter of agreed criteria and time. Site selection and site management …
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Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual

… much groundwater development takes place outside any long-term management framework or plan and in fact often without … change, consider: ■■ What changes must happen to achieve agreed-upon goals? ■■ Where and when is change possible given … single nation. In such circumstances there will much to be mutually gained through harmonization of relevant groundwater …
26 May 2026 Literature

Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values

… World Conservation Strategy in 1980. So when IUCN uses the term ‘biodiversity’, it is to be presumed that it uses it … Biological Diversity’ and at the Fifth COP in 2000 it was agreed that agrobiodiversity must be addressed in National … and conservation of wild diversity, or are the two mutually contradictory or in competition? The answers to some …
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Advancing the Species Conservation Agenda. An overview of the IUCN SSC Network 2009 – 2012

… of the SSC and GSP are intentionally intertwined and mutually supportive, and so no effort is made to separate … convened a meeting in London in September 2009. It was agreed that the SSC and GSP need to establish a proactive … which will meet in March 2012 to determine a long-term work plan. • IUCN’s Climate Change Unit is working on an …
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Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges

… restored and new ecosystems Figure 6. NbS as an umbrella term for ecosystem-related approaches Figure 7. Natural … case, food security 1 This definition was developed and agreed within IUCN through a consultative process. More … design and environmental self-design, so that they are mutually symbiotic (Odum, 1996). Nature-based engineering, …
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The status of natural resources on the high-seas

… to these areas. It is only in recent years that long-term (i) and large-scale research (ii) of the deep-sea … MPAs are sometimes necessary to organise different, mutually exclusive uses in a limited area. In addition, … reactive. Likewise, conservation measures were only agreed to after managers had shown that a) the stocks were …
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Biodiversity management in the cement and aggregates sector: Regulatory tools.

… for biodiversity. If there is a formal offset area agreed with the relevant author- ities as part of permitting, … to biodiversity; instead, it focuses on bigger and longer-term changes. Where a more refined and rigorous approach to … contribute to biodiversity conservation, and they are not mutually exclusive. BIRS and NPI/NNL could be used together, …
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