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… of IUCN, in particular the Commission on Ecosystem Management, and on existing principles and frameworks such as … adaptation and 5.058 Ecosystem management for disaster risk reduction (DRR) (Jeju, 2012); ALSO RECOGNISING that … actions to safeguard species or protect ecosystems against risk; CONSIDERING that many Members, the Secretariat and …

… with a changing climate. By adopting sustainable land management practices, we can build the resilience of millions … rest of the century. 38 • By 2050, the number of people at risk of hunger as a result of climate change is expected to … and build resilience to drought. We would also reduce the risk of forced migration and conflict and would secure …

… cooperation on trade facilitation. In order to reduce the risk of spreading pests, plants are often required to be …

… for inclusion in the Stockholm Convention. Based on its Risk Profile developed in 2006 and its Risk Management Evaluation Report developed in 2007, the POPs …

… www.protectedplanet.net/ IUCN PROTECTED AREA DEFINITION, MANAGEMENT CATEGORIES AND GOVERNANCE TYPES IUCN defines a … example, will be eroded, leaving urban populations more at risk. The cities most immediately vulnerable to sea-level … fire and water pollution Royal National Park is at high risk from wildfire, which is often caused by arson. In 1994, …

… PCN Polychlorinated naphtalenes PEMA Pollutant emission management area PF Pulverized fuel PFBC Pressurized fluidized … which are actually affected by or exposed to a significant risk of long-range transboundary air pollution and, on the … listed below, where warranted as a result of the potential risk of adverse effects on human health or the environment …

… raptor and scavenger species); RECOGNISING that wildlife management decision making should be based on ensuring self- … that the consumption of lead shot game can present a risk to human health (especially to children, pregnant women … in relation to the recommendations to prevent the risk of poisoning from lead ammunition, recognising that it …

… might provide some value to States, while minimizing the risk that it would complicate and inhibit important ongoing … A/CN.4/681 15-03176 8/50 health damage and risk, a broader term, namely, “degrading substances”,20 has … without seeking either to establish common ownership or management or to mold a liability regime of atmospheric …

… Framework Directive on Ambient Air Quality Assessment and Management (Official Journal of the European Communities, L … Second, if all the criteria are met, it drafts a risk profile to evaluate whether a substance is likely, as a … thereby warranting global action. Third, it develops a risk management evaluation, taking into account socioeconomic …

… events • Thirty-four of the 37 countries presumed to be at risk of war due to the absence of trans-boundary water … of the land through deforestation and inappropriate land management, which is compounded by recurrent severe droughts, … Voluntary co-contributory insurance schemes and risk transfer mechanisms designed for communities in …