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… place a large number of species at varying levels of risk, both regionally and nationally. Deforestation has a … coral reefs have either been wiped out or are at serious risk. In a business- as-usual scenario it is expected that 20 … early adjustment of key policies and actions based on the assessment of achievements along the way. This work could be …

… known as ecosystem services. The 2005 Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (http://www.millenniumassessment.org) describes … B io d iv er si ty a nd H ot el s 13 assessed would be at risk of extinction if average global temperatures rise by … Animals and plants found only on islands are especially at risk from the introduction of species from elsewhere. The …

… tenure rights of others. They should include appropriate risk management systems to prevent and address adverse … where fragmentation provides benefits, such as risk reduction or crop diversification. Land consolidation … to adequate food, livelihoods and the environment. This assessment process should be conducted consistent with the …

… nature conservation, protected areas, environmental impact assessment and audits, land-use planning, coastal management, … should be strengthened where peatlands are at significant risk owing to resource development or other pressures. C2. … overlapping legal and institutional frameworks with a high risk of intersectoral policy inconsistency (Turner and Jones …

… the chemical and consider whether it might need to apply risk management actions. • Information accompanying export …

… as the Water Framework Directive, river basin and flood risk management, drinking water, bathing water) • … quickly deregulated.”27 In part, this concern reflects a risk that environmental policy could be ‘orphaned’ within the … as how the precautionary approach applies and what sort of assessment is required, in fleshing out the details. The …

… particularly the duty to undertake an environmental impact assessment prior to engaging in activities which pose a potential risk of transboundary harm.22 14 See A/CN.4/L.682, para. 43. … scientific certainty as to the existence or extent of such risk.23 While the principle as formulated in Principle 15 of …

… particularly the duty to undertake an environmental impact assessment prior to engaging in activities which pose a potential risk of transboundary harm. 22 14 See A/CN.4/L.682, para. 43. … scientific certainty as to the existence or extent of such risk.23 While the principle as formulated in Principle 15 of …

… poachers, species like elephants and rhinoceroses face the risk of significant decline or even extinction. But it does … traded wildlife, to promote mechanisms that reduce the risk of illegal products entering the supply chain and assure …

… and cultural traditions. In the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MA), published in 2006, ecosystems are described … and the health and livelihood of local people put at risk. Many of the wetland fauna, for example some fish … Outreach Programme, 1999-2002 Resolution VII.10 Wetland Risk Assessment Framework Resolution VII.11 Strategic …