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Regulation of Freshwater at the Regional and Subregional Levels - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… research and technology development, information exchange, capacity building, and the application of appropriate technologies in … http://leo.informea.org/terms/capacity-building Principle of unity and coherence of each …
RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions
… will depend on each Party’s particular circumstances and capacity. In some countries, an appropriate team may already … generate damaging processes if they exceed the carrying capacity of the water system, coastal zone or wetland … 1); actions related to research, training and capacity-building, public education and awareness, exchange of …
The Green Customs Guide to Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… and whom to contact for more specialised assistance. Such capacity building of Customs officers was initiated under CITES and … agencies and the private sector * Provides a range of capacity-building, training and technical assistance, and …
Technical guidelines on incineration on land (D10)
… principally meant to provide guidance to countries who are building their capacity to manage waste in an environmentally sound and … such as 1 Some PCDDs are poisonous. They can have the capacity to provoke cancer and reinforce the carcinogenetic …
Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition
… attempts to maintain water flows for ecosystems, the capacity of wetlands to continue to deliver benefits to … and nutrient retention in floodplains; timber and other building materials; energy resources, such as peat and plant … of initiatives as regional or subregional networks for capacity building and cooperation and several others as …
Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values
… land is already overstretched, and can be the spur to building alliances between conservation organisations and … in nature conservation. He is Deputy Vice-Chair for Capacity Building in the WCPA-Mountains Biome and is member … indigenous knowledge and to strengthen the institutional capacity of communities to manage local knowledge and …
European models of good practice in protected areas
… the first works of the park authority were to convert one building in each village into a museum, most of them … Bialowieza is that the Park has both its own scientific capacity and close links with the various research … of its members, networks and partners to enhance their capacity and to support global alliances to safeguard natural …
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Countries experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, particularly in Africa - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… problem and adoption of appropriate technologies. Capacity to gather information, conduct research and adopt … of institutional and legal frameworks; promotion of capacity-building, promotion of environmental education; and …
Putting nature on the map: a report and recommendations on the use of the IUCN system of protected area categorisation in the UK
… approach would be needed to the Assessment Panel’s work. Building on a suggestion made during a PNOTM workshop, … mapped database of protected areas will provide a key building block for new landscape scale initiatives, such as …