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The Status and Distribution of Freshwater Biodiversity in Western Africa
… 8.2.1 Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) … 8.2.3 Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM) and Environmental Flows … resource management approaches that integrate economic, environmental, and social dimensions at a catchment scale, … the group which, as such, has been widely used as an indicator for wetland quality in Europe, Japan, the USA and …
Technical guidelines: Technical guidelines on transboundary movements of electrical and electronic waste and used electrical and electronic equipment, in particular regarding the distinction between waste and non-waste under the Basel Convention
… and disposal of electronic waste – health hazards and environmental impacts”, report No. 6417, March 2011, Swedish Environmental Protection Agency: … as systems are in place to achieve the equivalent level of environmental protection].] 6. Specific exemption for used …
Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation
… practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,200 government … sectors around the world. www.iucn.org About the IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC) The IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC) has a long and proud history …
Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 2 Reptiles and Invertibrates
… survival rate in captivity is very low, due to distinct environmental requirements (Honegger, 1979). REFERENCES … protection status is from African Wildlife Laws by lUCN Environmental Law Centre. There is no information on … essential long-term monitoring, using nest numbers as an indicator of population trends (Hollands, 1984, 1985). …
Report of the ad hoc technical expert group on risk assessment and risk management under the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… farming; (k) Guidance on integrating human health into the environmental risk assessment; (l) Guidance on health impacts … Associate Professor State Key Laboratory of Vegetation and Environmental change, Institute of Botany China Academy of … Monitoring and Specialist Services Department of Environmental Affairs Private Bag X447 Pretoria 0001 South …
Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability
… sustainability into wider societal, economic and environmental priorities. 10 11 Without political engagement, … as a reason for omitting or delaying measures to prevent environmental degradation. 3.2.3 From policy goals to … three pillars of social equity, economic efficiency and environmental sustainability. This Act, amongst other things, …
Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual
… (GDEs) 8 10.5 Groundwater over-abstraction 10 10.6 Environmental aspects of groundwater management 11 10.7 The role of basin organizations in environmental management of groundwater 12 10.8 References & … should be easily accessible. Where possible, the use of indicator deter- minants can reduce analytical costs …
Improving access to forest resources - Experiences in informal tenure reform from IUCN’s Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy
… make a real difference to rural poverty, economic growth, environmental quality, human well-being as well as … systems or at least to provide sympathetic support. One indicator of the value of supporting informal arrangements … of non-traditional benefits, such as Payments for Environmental Services (PES), carbon and biodiversity markets …
A Global Register of Competences for Protected Area Practitioners
… in 1948, IUCN is now the world’s largest and most diverse environmental network, harnessing the knowledge, resources … can work together to forge and implement solutions to environmental challenges and achieve sustainable development. … to be undertaken’. The assessment also shows that the indicator ‘staff/other partners’ skill levels’ was the factor …