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Women as change-makers in the governance of shared waters

… InternatIonal UnIon for ConservatIon of natUre Women as change-makers in the governance of shared waters Isabelle … Levels . . . . 12 Box. 3. Women as game changers in climate change adaptation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … Research shows that women’s potential to support disaster mitigation and climate resilience planning, based on their …
01 Jun 2026 Literature

Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change

… lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change. United Nations Environment Programme, Nairobi. … of Environment, Brazil), Jacinthe Séguin (Environment and Climate Change Canada), Hao Chen (Institute of Water … techniques, play a key role in marine plastic pollution mitigation; (b) Strengthen the implementation and enforce- …
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The Role of legal instruments to support Green low-emission and climate-resilient development - A guidebook on assessing, selecting and implementing legal instruments

… of Legal Instruments to Support Green Low-Emission and Climate-Resilient Development A Guidebook on Assessing, … and Climate-Resilient Development Foreword Climate change is one of the most significant challenges of our time. … (for Least Developed Countries); –– Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions—UNFCCC; –– National Action Plan—United …
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Collaboration for resilience: How collaboration among business, government and NGOs could be the key to living with turbulence and change in the 21st century

… and NGOs could be the Key to Living with Turbulence and Change in the 21st Century Mark Smith IUCN is a membership … project, aiming to reduce communities’ vulnerability to climate change, drought and changing water flows © IUCN / … crossed) thresholds – experienced as biodiversity loss, climate change or atmospheric, freshwater or marine pollution …
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Dramatic growth in laws to protect environment, but widespread failure to enforce, finds report

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3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… to the assessment of vulnerability of socio-ecosystems to climate change and current and future capacities to adapt. The … ENDURING DILEMMA BETWEEN MAPPING DESERTIFICATION AND ITS MITIGATION ZDRULI, PANDI … Climate and Atmosphere …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Desertification: the invisible frontline

… communities on a global scale. as the effects of climate change undermine livelihoods, inter-ethnic clashes are … Drylands: options and opportunities for adaptation and mitigation 2007, Ipcc. Fourth assessment report 2006, un. un … Climate and Atmosphere …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

The Land in Numbers

… • Over 70% of all countries in the world declare that climate change impacts – like land degradation and drought - are … specified temporal and spatial scales. 8 CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION – POWERED BY LAND • Healthy soils can store large … Climate and Atmosphere …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Countries experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, particularly in Africa - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… such as the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. However, the only binding international agreement … Diversity and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Article 8(1) of the Desertification … Climate and Atmosphere …
01 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Climate and Atmosphere

Handbook for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer

… save US$2 trillion by 2050. Global efforts to protect the climate and ozone layer received a boost with the … � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 653 Decisions on climate change�� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � … and economically feasible; (b) Respective levels of likely mitigation amounts, based on the categorization of reachable …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere