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Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners
… also the stewards of natural resources and guardians of biodiversity. This has brought increased interest to … PEOPLES THE STEWARDS OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND GUARDIANS OF BIODIVERSITY AND THEIR RIGHT TO DEVELOPMENT AS A BASIC HUMAN … of small farmers and landless peasants. The resulting loss of biodiversity (from replacing instead of improving the …
Introduction to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands
… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity Book: Book - Unit 1 - Introduction … alien species Climate change 3. Definition of marine biodiversity 4. The international legal framework 1. Why … serious threats to marine biodiversity are degradation and loss of habitats, overexploitation and indiscriminate fishing …
Introductory Course to Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity Book: Book - Unit 1 - Introduction … alien species Climate change 3. Definition of marine biodiversity 4. The international legal framework 1. Why … serious threats to marine biodiversity are degradation and loss of habitats, overexploitation and indiscriminate fishing …
Introduction to the Rotterdam Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity Book: Book - Unit 1 - Introduction … alien species Climate change 3. Definition of marine biodiversity 4. The international legal framework 1. Why … serious threats to marine biodiversity are degradation and loss of habitats, overexploitation and indiscriminate fishing …
Introduction to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity Book: Book - Unit 1 - Introduction … alien species Climate change 3. Definition of marine biodiversity 4. The international legal framework 1. Why … serious threats to marine biodiversity are degradation and loss of habitats, overexploitation and indiscriminate fishing …
Introduction to the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage
… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity Book: Book - Unit 1 - Introduction … alien species Climate change 3. Definition of marine biodiversity 4. The international legal framework 1. Why … serious threats to marine biodiversity are degradation and loss of habitats, overexploitation and indiscriminate fishing …
Crossing Borders for Nature. European examples of transboundary conservation
… environment and development challenges. IUCN works on biodiversity, climate change, energy, human livelihoods and … part of the Balkan Peninsula is a global hot spot of biodiversity. The border areas in the region represent some … States and Pan-European Environment Ministers to halt the loss of biodiversity. It also contributes to implementing the …
Initiating effective transboundary conservation - A practitioner’s guideline based on the experience from the Dinaric Arc
… for People in the Dinaric Arc project is not only biodiversity conservation. It also helps combat the impacts … Dinaric Arc represents an important region in terms of its biodiversity values, hosting large tracts of unspoiled nature … areas have the ability to reduce the risk of biodiversity loss through common and coordinated cross-border measures. In …
Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… “..where there is a threat of significant reduction or loss of biological diversity, lack of full scientific … the extinction of a species of fauna or flora, erosion, loss of human life and the dumping of persistent pollutants … are not clearly defined. http://leo.informea.org/terms/biodiversity …