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IUCN Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas: User Manual, Version 1.0 - The global standard for protected areas in the 21st Century
… Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB) under the International Climate Initiative (IKI), on the basis of a decision adopted … 27 2.3 The adaptation process … the IUCN GLPCA The IUCN GLPCA consists of: 1. A Theory of Change that guides how the GLPCA Standard and Programme can …
Legal aspects in the implementation of CDM Forestry Principles
… regulations of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) for sink projects can be translated into … are the only way, apart from receiving support for adaptation to climate change, in which they can participate …
Issues in water law reform
… in other States during the last 40 years. Legislative change to rules about the use of distributed surface water … identifies the need for reviews to account for changes in climate, land- use practice, technology etc. An ecological … consumptive use determinations depend on soil conditions, climate conditions, types of crops grown, field grade, …
Strengthening the implementation of Farmers' Right in Guatemala
… breeding for the development of new varieties adapted to climate change and higher yields. More information regarding this … varieties have been lost during the past years, due to climate change, pests and diseases. ii) Conservation of seeds …
Economic valuation of ecological functions and services of natural ecosystems
… regulatory processes such as maintenance of air quality, climate regulation, water regulatory processes (ground water … ecosystem is a critical step towards promoting behavioural change and policy choices that would enhance the management … ecosystem, the various monetary values that were estimated change over time. It is therefore necessary to update the …
Protected areas and other areas important for biodiversity in relation to environmentally damaging industrial activities and infrastructure development
… goals; FURTHER RECOGNISING the 2015 Paris Agreement on Climate Change, and the essential part played by protected areas and … area-based conservation measures to achieve climate change adaptation and mitigation; ACKNOWLEDGING the decisions of the …
Mr. Michael Frost, Analysis on the situation of Environmental Human Rights Defenders
… in 2016 © Front Line Defenders The present report is a adaptation of the official report A/71/281. Its content does … countries, violations are intertwined with the overall climate of criminalization of the work of EHRDs, especially … Sustainable Development and the Paris Agreement on Climate Change have engendered high expectations among EHRDs around …