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Towards a strategy for high seas marine protected areas: Proceedings of the IUCN, WCPA and WWF Experts Workshop on High Seas Marine Protected Areas
… Endangered Seas Programme Tomme Rosanne Young, IUCN Environmental Law Centre, Senior Legal Officer Tony Koslow, … WWF High Seas Marine Protected Areas Project. As a marine environmental lawyer, she specializes in marine biological … products, source of recruits for living resources, food security, sustainable living resource use, and protection of …
Shared resources: Issues of governance
… Resources Sharelle Hart Editor Issues of Governance IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 72 Shared Resources: … for the contribution he has made over the years to the Environmental Law Programme. Shared Resources: Issues of … alia, for irrigation and water catchment management, food security, and wildlife management (Articles 109, 110, and …
Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… SUSTAINABILITY Technical background document for theme 3: “Environmental Laws and Regulations” and theme 4: … This paper was developed by the Division of Environmental Law and Conventions of the United Nations … quality and access, while at the same time providing security regarding water supply. International law and …
Climate Change- International Legal Regime - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… on the UN Environment Training Manual on International Environmental Law. It has been developed in collaboration … is likely to be the impacts on agriculture and thus food security, especially due to increased water shortage. Human … be agreed upon.” Around the same time, the United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP) and the World Meteorological …
Natural Resource Governance. Trainers' Manual
… of this Manual. Enrique Ibarra, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), Hemant Ojha, Forest Action … package developed by Patti Moore, Head of IUCN’s Regional Environmental Law Program, Asia, and incorporates … in the World: A Review of the Global Debate on Tenure Security. Ford Foundation. Available online: …
Patents and clean energy technologies in Africa
… years, a crucial one being patent rights. The Division of Environmental Law and Conventions (DELC) of the United … with the development and facilitation of interna- tional environmental law, governance and policy. In this way, DELC … namely climate change mitigation and adaptation, energy security and poverty alleviation. Bakary Kante Director of …
Protection of the deep ocean ecosystem and biodiversity from the threats of sea bed mining
… costs and damage other economic activities including food security and sustainable tourism and other values, often … that have not been proven adequate for containing environmental impacts; FURTHER CONCERNED to ensure that areas … interest, and that the system of Areas of Particular Environmental Interest are established with full scientific …
Solutions in focus: Transboundary protected area solutions
… their time and personnel more efficiently to generate environmental awareness about the importance and benefits of … provider Marina Djernaes, EcoPeace's Center for Water Security Summary EcoPeace Middle East established "Good Water … identified, advanced common solutions to cross border environmental challenges. EcoPeace widened the constituencies …
The Role of legal instruments to support Green low-emission and climate-resilient development - A guidebook on assessing, selecting and implementing legal instruments
… reflect the views or policies of the Center for Environmental Research and Technology (CERTI), the … for Green LECRDS, national examples 16 Box 2.3: Environmental impact assessment 20 Box 2.4: Market-based … ing the adverse impacts of climate change on water security.a With UNDP support (which began in 2011 and is …
White Paper - Regional Seas Governance
… Geneva, Switzerland, 3-4 July 2014 Governance Paper For environmental and economic reasons, this document is printed … is unquestionably a cornerstone of international environmental policies. With regard to marine and coastal … environment serves important functions for global food security and economic prosperity. An essential condition for …