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Mekong River Basin. Mobilising grassroots engagement and facilitating high-level dialogue for transboundary water management

… followed a strategy of mobilizing grass-rootsengagement of local stakeholders in decision making, while facilitating … multi-stakeholder processes which could begin to bridge local to national and regional decision making in the basin … were developed by the Water Resources and Environment administration of Lao PDR, using the National Working Groups …
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The Tacaná Watersheds - Developing untapped potential: Strengthening resilience through cross-sectoral collaboration

… including governments, NGOs, scientists, businesses, local communities, indigenous peoples organisations and … the latest science with the traditional knowledge of local communities, these projects work to reverse habitat … authority was dispersed with little connection between local and national levels. This had led to weak institutional …
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Our sustainable future: the role of the Basel Convention

… with economies in transition need to meet the global and local waste challenge. III. Waste is a global issue Because … and other wastes around the world, waste is not merely a local or national issue, it is a global issue. In the past … or were randomly burned, or left to rot, contaminating the local water supply and BASEL CONVENTION the world …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Role of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

… 14 and 15 in particular; creating enabling conditions for local development; coordinating actions for synergies; and … knowledge, innovations and practices of indigenous and local communities relevant for the conservation and … the full and effective participation of indigenous and local communities, at all relevant levels Trends in degree to …
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Volta River Basin Ghana & Burkina Faso - Transboundary water management through multi-level participatory governance and community projects

… to sustainably manage its shared water resources at local to transboundary levels. As a response to development … integrated management of water resources at the local level and building trust and capacity for developing … District Chief Executives, Technical Services of the local administration, and NGOs. In 2008, the 5th national forum for …
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On dangerous ground _ Global Witness

… Provide appropriate redress and reparation to victims and local communities to remedy and redress any direct and … the collective land rights of indigenous peoples and local communities, and ensure their rights to sustain their … India, Guatemala and Cambodia. Sieng Darong, a Forestry Administration ranger, and Sab Yoh, a police officer, were …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources

… submersibles and cabled observatories that could result in local photo-sensitive responses by fish and crustaceans. The … researchers wishing to observe the natural evolution of local ecosystems. Such use conflicts have led to the adoption … approved for com- mercialization by the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA). As of January 2013 there were only 7 …
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Change : Adaptation of water resources management to climate change

… work for people and involve them through national and local forums. Determining what people want through dialogues, … rate and even the direction of change at the regional and local level. Global warming does not mean that the same … at all levels of social organization, from national and local governments to the private sector, civil society and …
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A guide to the complementarities between the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity

… of natural resources and potentially cause great damage to local human populations. Often they are regarded as pests and … Action is targeted at global, regional, national and local levels. 17 4.0 The CMS Instruments Intersect With All … biodiversity of dry and sub-humid lands; $ Identifying local and global benefits; and $ Identifying and …
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Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges

… to biodiversity conservation, flood control and the local economy ......................... Case Study 3 UK: A … natural and cultural contexts that include traditional, local and scientific knowledge; 4. produce societal benefits … access to food and making trade policy more supportive of local food supply (see Figure 1). Recognition of the …
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