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Adapting to Climate Change - Guidance for Protected Areas Managers and Planners

… practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,200 government … for their cultural and historic significance, scenic and environmental worth, and educational and recreational … on a long-term continuum of change, not an innate natural standard to be preferred over all others. Although …
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Overview of key operational articles under the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… to be used for laboratory-scale research or as a reference standard”, “naturally occurring trace quantities of mercury … of the risks and benefits of the product demonstrates environmental or human health benefits (Article 4, paragraph … technical and economic feasibility, as well as the environmental and health risks and benefits of the …
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Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures

… Email ameer.abdulla@iucn.org Joseph A. Borg Institute for Environmental Studies 12, Sir Arthur Borton Street, Mosta … Email jaborg@ies.edu.mt Maria Cristina Fossi Department of Environmental Sciences Siena University Via Mattioli 4 53100 … to ascertain the vessel type involved in a strike: standard ferries were most frequently implicated (15, 62.5%), …
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Enabling the Whakatane Mechanism to contribute to conservation through securing communities' rights

… support the above; WELCOMING the establishment of the IUCN Environmental and Social Management System, and in particular … partners, as appropriate, to: a. Engage with the Global Environmental Facility in identifying funding opportunities … information and lessons learned with the Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP) and the …
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The three pillars of the Basel Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Site: UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION PORTAL ON MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Course: Introductory Course to the … Parties). In all cases, the Convention requires that the standard of “environmentally sound management” (ESM) of …
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The human right to water and sanitation

… (right to life, health, food, self-determination, adequate standard of living, housing, education); ACKNOWLEDGING the … to water regionally, such as in the European Council of Environmental Law (ECEL) Resolution on the right to water … and that the right to water which focuses on an environmental resource, not only supports the establishment …
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Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines

… practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,200 government … volume. ICMBio was created in 2007 out of Brazil’s main environmental agency to form an entity specifically dedicated … which may sometimes be run to a very high professional standard and offer an invaluable resource to help park …
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Support for Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) in Africa

… involve local populations, identify and address specific environmental objectives, include key actors in well- … technical advice and assistance to Members in developing environmental and social standards for the implementation of … that contribute to local, national, regional and global environmental and development goals such as the 2030 Agenda …
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Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014

… LIST OF ACRONYMS AMEP - Assessment and Management of Environmental Pollution ABWREC - Antigua and Barbuda Waste … Tourism CERMES - Centre for Resource Management and Environmental Studies CFH - Cooperative Housing Foundation … Zone Management Authority & Institute DEHS - Department of Environmental Health Services ECLAC - Economic Commission for …
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Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

… of sustainable development: the economic, social and environmental. The Goals and targets will stimulate action … development in its three dimensions – economic, social and environmental – in a balanced and integrated manner. We will … extreme poverty by 2030. All people must enjoy a basic standard of living, including through social protection …
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