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Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), IPPC Procedure Manual for Standard Setting

… session. Concerned CPs should make every effort to seek agreement before the CPM session. The objection will be added … Plant Protection Convention C ri te ri a f o r to p ic s Environmental (1) Utility to reduce the potential negative … for regional consultations through the trust fund or voluntary contributions. RPPOs should play a role, as …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values

… process. About the editor Josep-Maria Mallarach Carrera, environmental consultant, geologist and environmentalist by … south Sinai practised the tribal system of al-hilf (‘the agreement’) to control the season- al use of pasture, or the … of the commu- nity reforestation activities and the voluntary propagation and replanting by some members of the …
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Global biodiversity outlook 4 - A mid-term assessment of progress towards the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020

… of partners led by DIVERSITAS, UNEP-WCMC, PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, the Fisheries Centre, … development, and adopt a meaningful legal climate change agreement—all by the year 2015. I commend this publication to … Luang National Park was set up in 2005, and since 2009 a voluntary open-ended co-management process has been in place. …
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A Gateway to Payments for Ecosystem Services. Using Payments for Ecosystem Services for Livelihoods and Landscapes

… 3 Background theory: ecological economics vs. environmental economics … services’ has recently risen to the forefront of environmental discussions. Studied extensively in the … however, is offered by Wunder (2005) who defines PES as a voluntary transaction whereby a well-defined ecosystem …
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Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report

… Soils A Preliminary Report Ian Hannam with Ben Boer IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 45 IUCN – The World … in the Area of Soil Protection 68 viii 4.2.8 The ASEAN Agreement on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources … The Water Management Act 2000.121 The self-regulatory and voluntary provisions in the Acts encourage a “whole of …
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Biodiversity for Business: A guide to using knowledge products delivered through IUCN

… three in this list are already included in nu- merous environmental standards, safeguard poli- cies and … which means that to use the in- formation previous agreement with data providers Table 1 - How knowledge … in over 100 countries. The organization implements voluntary sustainability standards and trains producers to …
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Assessing forest landscape restoration opportunities at the national level: A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM)

… practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,200 government … A well-designed process will benefit from the active voluntary involvement of local stakeholders. • Tailor to … which was the average price paid per ton of carbon on voluntary carbon exchanges during 2012 (Peters-Stanley et …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… IUCN Environmental Law Programme An Introduction to the African … on 19 May 1900 (the “London Convention of 1900”). The agreement aimed at preventing uncontrolled massacre of wild … may also establish a conservation fund constituted from voluntary contributions of Parties or any other approved …
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GEO yearbook 2003

… health of our environment. What were the most outstanding environmental events and developments of 2004? What new … aquatic organisms carried in ships’ ballast waters. The Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels … consumption, innovative measures by governments and more voluntary action by industry. Policy measures could help by …
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Community - based incentives for nature conservation

… of waste management and pollution control, and environmental sector policies which fail to consider issues … and agricultural chemicals, low fines and penalties for environmental degradation or the complete absence of prices … directly to the villages on whose land they operate. A voluntary levy of 10%, over and above trophy fees, has been …
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