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Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment

… conducted with due respect for the customs, traditions and land tenure systems of the peoples or communities …
26 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Voluntary Guidelines on National Forest Monitoring

… livelihoods and poverty reduction, governance and broader land use issues has become critical for national planning. … faces increasingly diverse information needs regarding land use and forest resources. This information is also … REDD+ Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (UNFCCC) SDG Sustainable Development Goals TOF …
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Invasive Alien Species - a growing threat in Regional Seas

… threats to marine and coastal ecosystems, together with land-based sources of marine pollution, overexploitation of living marine resources, and habitat degradation. Management action against invasive species aims … as the main threat to island biodiversity. However, land makes up less than 2% of the vast Pacific region, and …
26 May 2026 Literature

Introduction to International Environmental Governance (IEG) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… continues to experience high levels of environmental degradation manifested in problems such as deforestation, … development and livelihood. In many ASEAN countries, land resources and terrestrial ecosystems are under … due to growing population and extension of agricultural land into forest and other ecologically sensitive areas. …
01 Sep 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Promotion of sustainable tourism, rural development and the value of natural heritage

… and socio-economic (the generation of waste, pollution, land use and fragmentation, biodiversity loss and the degradation of the geological heritage); ASSUMING that rural …
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Supporting implementation of the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources and the African Agenda 2063

… and sought to integrate conservation and sustainable land and environmental management strategies into social and … lost more than 50 percent of their area to cultivation, degradation or urbanization" (Africa Environment Outlook 2, …
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Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)

… desertification and other forms of environmental degradation. They also have an impact on biodiversity as they … protection, in contrast, refers to the protection of human land use, including the sustainable development, … the Protocol against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea and Air, and the Protocol against the Illicit …
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Identification and gap analysis of key biodiversity areas : Targets for comprehensive protected area systems

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 17. How land tenure impacts the use of management data to delineate … area’ as used throughout this guide refers to “An area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and … theless provides a relatively accurate estimate of the land area covered by protected areas globally, at 11.5% …
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Responsible renewable energy sources

… production is: a. causing serious deforestation and degradation of forests, which are replaced by monocultures …
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The IUCN Red List Index for monitoring extinction risk

… manage forests, combat desertification, halt and reverse land degradation, and halt biodiversity loss"; AWARE that …
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