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Managing Natural World Heritage

… Professor in Environmental Law, Australian Centre for Climate and Environ- mental Law, Sydney Law School, Australia … it has become vulnerable under the impact of irreversible change; (vi) be directly or tangibly associated with events … drinking and irrigation, and erosion control; • disaster mitigation; • climate change adaptation. An effective way of …
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Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… Professor in Environmental Law, Australian Centre for Climate and Environ- mental Law, Sydney Law School, Australia … it has become vulnerable under the impact of irreversible change; (vi) be directly or tangibly associated with events … drinking and irrigation, and erosion control; • disaster mitigation; • climate change adaptation. An effective way of …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case

… 9 Offset or mitigate? 9 Offset and the environmental mitigation hierarchy 9 Offset or compensate? 9 Onsite or … to limit the loss of natural habitat due to land use change (Chomitz et al. 2003; Gardner 2003; Johnston and … projects and that they are concerned with issues of climate change and biodiversity. “Their feedback on all of …
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International water governance: Conservation of freshwater ecosystems Vol. 1: International agreements compilation and analysis

… In its mission, the Committee shall take into account the climate in the region and its influence on water flows, the … to ecosystems conservation The Parties agree that no change in frontier rivers’ beds, whether due to natural … the Parties; n conducting joint research on prevention or mitigation of the consequences of flooding, freezing, and …
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Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty

… natural resource base that is reaching its limits and with climate change adding further pressures on agriculture and acting as … of threats to PGRFA provides the basis for adaptation and mitigation action. PGRFA collections in gene banks may be …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Markets and Incentives in Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy. Using Economic and Financial Tools to Sustain Forest Livelihoods and Landscapes

… and development challenges. IUCN works on biodiversity, climate change, energy, human livelihoods and greening the world … benefi ts of the scheme, in addition to climate change mitigation, include the enhancement of the local hydrology …
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Review of the Legal and Policy Framework for Transboundary Natural Resource Management in Southern Africa

… of any material changes in the use of land.” Material change refers to the conversion of two dwellings to single … resource development;228 • create a favourable investment climate for tourism; • improve the quality, competitiveness … It seeks to contribute towards the improvement of the climate for domestic, cross-border and foreign investment. …
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Review and Analysis of specific Transboundary Natural Resources Management (TBNRM) Initiatives in the Southern African Region

… of any material changes in the use of land.” Material change refers to the conversion of two dwellings to single … resource development;228 • create a favourable investment climate for tourism; • improve the quality, competitiveness … It seeks to contribute towards the improvement of the climate for domestic, cross-border and foreign investment. …
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Factsheet - Ecosystem Services

… value in conventional markets. They include regulation of climate through the storing of carbon and control of local … and their impacts (ex. drought, floods, etc.) n Mitigate climate change n Absorb and store CO2 n Protect water channels and …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Governance of Protected Areas: From understanding to action

… and development challenges. IUCN works on biodiversity, climate change, energy, human livelihoods and greening the world … towards biodiversity conservation, climate change mitigation and adaptation, protection of international …
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