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Closing Strategy - Ending Ivory Trade in Hong Kong
… R E P O R T APRIL 2017 TRAFFIC Lau, W., Xu, L., Guan, J. and Xiao, Y. CLOSING STRATEGY ENDING IVORY TRADE IN HONG KONG … advantage of innovative communication and information sharing models that exist in other regions of the world, as … Force (Environment Bureau and AFCD, 2016) could greatly benefit from implementing similar communications tools and …
An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
… to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Second edition Introduction à la … local value, should be conserved and used sensibly for the benefit of local people, who should also have a recognizable … abstrac- tion. Parties must also ensure that people have access to sufficient and continuous supply of water. In …
European models of good practice in protected areas
… The designation of geographical entities in this book, and the presentation of the material, do not imply the … would doing so help nature: the brown bears in particular benefit from grazed meadows – without the open areas it would … to local villages is ca. € 500,000 per year. In Zone A, access is only permitted by a per- mit, and then mainly for …
Multilateral Environmental Agreements - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… https://elearning.informea.org to take the complete course and obtain your certificate. Book – Multilateral … parties, as was the case with the 2002 Bonn Guidelines on Access to Genetic Resources and Fair and Equitable Sharing of … http://informea.org/decision/access-and-benefit-sharing-related-genetic-resources 2. Administering …
Marine protected areas and climate change - Adaptation and mitigation synergies, opportunities and challenges
… UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE Global Marine and Polar Programme Rue Mauverney 28 1196 Gland Switzerland … coasts are critical for, inter alia, poverty eradication, access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food, livelihoods, … mechanisms for capacity building and enable cross-sectoral sharing of successful experiences. The use of existing …
Review and compilation of best practices in sustainable land management technologies, including adaptation
… practices in the implementation of the Convention - Review and compilation of best practices in sustainable land management technologies, including adaptation Review and compilation of best practices in sustainable land … 10–31 5 A. Experience-sharing … in the UNCCD process: (a) Establish an experience-sharing platform that will allow the CRIC to draw on commonly …
FAO's work on Climate Change
… 4–5 INTRODUCTION PAGES 6–7 KEY MESSAGES PAGES 8–9 FACTS AND FIGURES PAGES 10–11 SUPPORTING COUNTRIES TO ADAPT TO AND … the local context; and (iii) assessment, documentation and sharing. www.fao.org/nr/lada/ and www.wocat.net/ Land … number of existing tools and approaches that facilitate access and assist with the selection of those tools that meet …
Reference Guide - European Union Wildlife Trade Regulations
… This is a revised and updated version, based on the previous edition of the … 109 4.4 Derogations for the benefit of scientific institutions and the use of pre-issued … of the language they speak. Section 2 explains how you can access these scientific names. • Read the instructions …
Net Positive Impact for biodiversity. The conservation case
… impacts on biodiversity (i.e. the variety of ecosystems and living things) caused by the project are outweighed by … planning Project developers and land-use planners now have access to a wealth of data (e.g. from detailed Environmental … species or for impacts that would block local people’s access to important ecosystem services (FFI, 2014a).1 How …
Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders_2016 Report
… session Item 69 (b) of the provisional agenda* Promotion and protection of human rights: human rights questions, … Declaration further holds that defenders have the right to benefit from an effective remedy and to be protected in the … to participation (arts. 2 and 4). 15. Transparency and access to information are directly linked to the right to …