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Share - Managing water across boundaries
… institution Transboundary institutions can have a variety of functions, ranging from data and information shar- … function Basin-level management institutions can have a variety of functions and forms. In this chapter, we follow … rights, potential accession and involvement. There are a variety of possible approaches for achieving this. The 1959 …
AEWA Conservation Guidelines No. 10 - Guidelines on Avoidance of Introductions of Non-native Waterbird Species (TS No. 12)
… to obtain some clues as to the extent of keeping and the variety of birds kept and bred in captivity. Most established … that there are very large numbers of waterbirds of a wide variety of species in captivity in the Agreement area, mainly …
Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies
… populations situated outside protected areas, proposes a variety of management methods and governance types involving … by the use of all properties of the entire set of plant and animal species endemic to a specified ecosystem, in … natural habitats and biological resources. An inventory of plant biodiversity undertaken in the region reveals the …
Linking Landscapes - Exploring the relationships between World Heritage cultural landscapes and IUCN protected areas
… Many such landscapes play an important role in providing a variety of ecosystem services (MEA 2005a, b; de Groot & … of ‘wild’ biodiversity, but also in the protection of plant and animal genetic diversity (including …
Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability
… reviewing policy, legal and institutional frameworks in a variety of relevant sectors, including the environment, … permits measures "necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or health", while Article XX(g) permits measures … are applied in order to eliminate the risk posed to human plant or animal health by pests, diseases, various food …
Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)
… healthy biosphere with all its ecological systems, a rich variety of plants and animals, fertile soils, pure waters, … drinking water supply, in particular caused by nitrates, plant protection agents and pesticides as well as other … of the technology to be used by the industrial plant to be established . The Court seemed to concur that the …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 2 - Legal Mechanisms to Address Maritime Impacts on Mediterranean Biodiversity
… ICJ Decision of 20 February 1969, para. 86. 8 MOX Plant Case (Ireland vs. United Kingdom), ITLOS Order of 3 … land unless they have in operation an approved treatment plant, and they may only discharge such treated (i.e. … discharges of sewage, and emissions into the air of a variety of substances, including carbon dioxide, SOx and NOx. …
Negotiate: reaching agreement over water
… in better informed negotiations. MSPs can lead to a variety of desirable outcomes. They can expand representation … can contribute to, endorse or contest decisions through a variety of routes. If per- ceiving decisions or plans over … ways of behaving that actors may adopt when negotiating. A variety of factors influence how an individual, group, …