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The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security

… The designations employed and the presentation of material in this information product do not imply the expression of … capacity and high exposure and vulnerability, often create trade-offs between disaster recovery spending and budgetary … scarcity. Drought-associated mortality can vary across species and classes of stock, with cattle, horses, donkeys …
25 May 2026 Literature

Solutions in focus: Transboundary protected area solutions

… SolutionS in FocuS: Transboundary Protected Area Solutions Managing … and illegal logging. A joint monitoring program for key species like jaguars, tapirs, and others has also been … objectives were identified to represent the main trade-offs and concerns across stakeholder groups while …
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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers

… NSW, an independent community legal centre specialising in public interest environmental law, and the Division of … of the World Intellectual Property Organization WTO World Trade Organisation viiiCommunity Protocols for Environmental … of which they are part; this includes diversity within species, between species and of ecosystems (CBD, Article 2). …
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The status of climate change litigation - A global review

… the United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) in cooperation with the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law … United Nations Environment Programme, nor does citing of trade names or commercial processes constitute endorsement. … Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the Endangered Species Act. The first Clean Air Act case was Massachusetts …
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Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty

… Use under the International Treaty” is the second in a series of educational modules being developed under the … food is generated from just 12 plant and five animal species. Of the 4 percent of the 250 000 to 300 000 known … of Taro Leaf Blight in Samoa and the Implications for Trade Patterns in Taro in the South Pacific Region”, Tropical …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Indigenous and local communities and protected areas: Towards equity and enhanced conservation. Guidance on policy and practice for co-managed protected areas and community conserved areas

… Union Indigenous and Local Communities and Protected Areas In d ig e n o u s a n d L o c a l C o m m u n itie s a n d P … teams and action groups, focusing in partic ular on species and biodiversity conser va tion and the manage ment … do no harm to human soci eties – although it may require trade-offs – and that, when ever possible, it should provide …
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Protecting human health and the environment: A guide to the Rotterdam Convention on hazardous chemicals and pesticides

… (FAO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in September 2004. Funded by FAO and produced with the … each year. There is also a thriving international trade in pesticides and other chemicals, with products that … could hatch. (The same effect was noticed in several other species of predatory birds.) But some critics said the …
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Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation

… This volume gives an overview of key issues and questions in RBA. Rights and social justice related policies of major … (REDD). David has also worked for the UNEP Economics and Trade Branch in Geneva, and on a variety of environmental … and production of medicines for local sale. Native species are also being used to regenerate forests and a form …
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Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation

… and deploying nature-based solutions to global challenges in climate, food and development. IUCN supports scientific … However, they provide protection to 80% of threatened species and store more than 15% of global terrestrial carbon … accounting for some AUS$ 17 billion of Australia’s export trade (AMSA, 2010). The export movement of bulk cargoes and …
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Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014

… document provides an update to the 2008 “Marine Litter in the Wider Caribbean: A Regional Overview & Action Plan” … beautiful, yet fragile ecosystems support many endemic species and are ringed by coral reefs and mangrove forests … focus of all aspects of government policy, business, trade and conservation and a valued driver of economic …
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