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In the front line : Shoreline protection and other ecosystem services from mangroves and coral reefs
… from ecosystems) when making decisions about coastal development. The aim of this publication is to help decision … ecosystems and the role that they can play in coastal development and in restoring and maintaining the livelihoods … organizations (UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the …
Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management
… ICM guidelines is set out in Box 2). Another positive development has been a perceptible shift toward acknowledging … (Journal Officel, 11 July 1975), now consolidated in the rural code (Code Rural, articles L243 and R243). 240 Gibson, 1999, p. 8. 241 …
Global Re-introduction Perspectives: 2011 - More case studies from around the globe
… pragmatic solutions to our most pressing environment and development challenges. IUCN works on biodiversity, climate … attitudes towards prairie dogs are slow to change. Rural governments and agricultural interests can have a … protected areas for wildlife conservation and sustainable rural development in Saudi Arabia. NCWCD and IUCN, Riyadh and …
Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities
… Diversity CCX Chicago Climate Exchange CDM Clean Development Mechanism CEO Chief Executive Officer CI … and subsistence and are of cultural importance in many rural societies.102 Payments for Environmental Services. … the Future: London; Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA): London, UK. 15 OECD, 2000. The OECD …
Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements
… the Foundation for International Environmental Law and Development (FIELD), the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD),the Pacific Regional Environment Programme … organization for agriculture, forestry, fisheries and rural development. Established in 1945. Final …
Marine protected areas and climate change - Adaptation and mitigation synergies, opportunities and challenges
… knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place together. … to environmental challenges and achieve sustainable development. Working with many partners and supporters, IUCN … to raise the dykes of rice fields in mangrove areas. Rural exodus is leaving the indigenous people community of …
The status of climate change litigation - A global review
… inclusion of climate action as one of the 17 Sustainable Development 1 E. Somanathan et al., National and Sub-national … Transforming Our World – the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. (Climate action is also a vital, cross-cutting … Mar. 4, 2017); Greenpeace Southeast Asia and Philippine Rural Reconstruction Movement, Petition To the Commission on …
Designing national pesticide legislation
… by Jessica Vapnek Isabella Pagotto Margaret Kwoka for the Development Law Service FAO Legal Office TABLE OF CONTENTS … countries, 1980 (E* F S) 18. Reforma agraria y desarrollo rural integrado, 1979 (S*) 19. Water legislation in South … des impacts sur l’environnement pour un développement rural durable: étude juridique, 1994 (F) 54. Legislation …
A Global Register of Competences for Protected Area Practitioners
… knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place together. … sectors (e.g. forestry, water resources, agriculture, rural development, land use planning). ● Relevant laws and … and legislation regarding tourism and recreation in PAs/rural areas. A Global Register of Competences for Protected …