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Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… Mr. Tymowski has practised in the field of international trade and intel- lectual property law with the law firm … TK – Traditional Knowledge TRIPS Agreement – Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights UN – … • Bhutan’s “Biodiversity Act” (2003) fights against illegal access to traditional resources, protects the rights …
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Water Management and Stewardship

… 77 4.8 Trade-offs … authors thank the representatives of companies, industry/trade associations, financial/investor institutions, donors, … can get ahead of their peers. As the World Bank has noted, trade becomes distorted when arid areas continue to produce … in water withdrawals, since in those circumstances trade-offs and compromises will often be necessary. …
22 Jun 2026 Literature

The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security

… capacity and high exposure and vulnerability, often create trade-offs between disaster recovery spending and budgetary … distinct from other influencing factors (poor rainfall, trade disruption). Because the affected areas were not large … à Studies on ecosystem services and risk assessments of illegal unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing and the …
22 Jun 2026 Literature

Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources

… harm to water resources or to a body of water through illegal activities shall pay damages and bring the condition … level, and shall eliminate the adverse effects of the illegal activity in the body of water. Upon violation of this … in the areas of finance, technology transfer, debt and trade and full and effective participation of developing …
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3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… and the need for integrated management to understand the trade-offs and promote synergies (Bazilian et al., 2011). … quality of work and better protection against fires and illegal logging); (iv) Develop master plans, plans for … linear structures. Desertification is also the result of illegal logging, uprooting shrubs and dwarf shrubs for fodder …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Landscape conservation law. Present trends and perspectives in international and comparative law.

… key to the development of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna,1 which … in the region, such as agriculture, the future World Trade Organisation negotiations, or the declining health … or estates, in order to recycle the money obtained through illegal activities. In between these two extremes the rest of …
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The Futures of Privately Protected Areas

… Tima, Biodiversity Officer, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Trade, Tourism, Environment and Labour, Tuvalu; Jay … to protect wildlife and other nature resources from illegal hunting or logging. Xu Xinbang is a local farmer in …
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Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… free for use and not prohibited to anyone in relation to trade. Freedom of navigation on international European rivers … of the modern world such as regional integration, free trade and, ultimately, globalisation. It should be remembered … the 1975 Statute and, by virtue of this, demanded all illegal activities to stop and the full repair of all damages …
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Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change

… and communities in an equitable manner that accounts for trade-offs between various interests, including countries in … and to craft effective adaptation strategies that take the trade-offs that each strategy represents into 1 Jessica … – the crab population. – for the mangroves. – to avoid illegal – deforestation. It is important to note that the …
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UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… Techniques European Union General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Green Cross International Gross domestic product … water embedded in water intensive commodities. Global trade in bulk water is also gaining momentum, including the … enforcing its laws; preventing or terminating an illegal activity; punishing the person responsible for it. …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater