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Improving access to forest resources - Experiences in informal tenure reform from IUCN’s Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy
… Improving access to forest resources Experiences in informal tenure reform from IUCN’s Livelihoods and … for negotiations to successfully and equitably balance trade-offs between local and global needs. Accordingly the … also compiled inventories that identified over 40 plant species including rafflesia, which they have documented on …
Climate Change- International Legal Regime - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… on International Environmental Law. It has been developed in collaboration with Mr. Dan Bondi Ogolla, former … The UN Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), in the framework of a collaboration with UN Environment, has … will change, leading to longer and hotter summers. Some species will not be able to adapt well to this change of …
Environmental Guidance Note for Disaster Risk Reduction - Healthy Ecosystems for Human Security
… and NGO members and almost 11,000 volunteer experts in some 160 countries. IUCN’s work is supported by over 1,000 … of interacting and often diverse plant, animal and other species, and along with this species and underlying genetic … involvement in land management decisions, land-use trade-offs and long-term goal setting. These are central …
3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts
… 8 List of abstracts per session and workshop 9 Abstracts in session 1: Diagnosis of contraints 25 Abstracts in session … 129 INTRODUCTION OF RESPROUTER SPECIES TO INCREASE RESILIENCE OF MEDITERRANEAN ECOSYSTEMS TO … and the need for integrated management to understand the trade-offs and promote synergies (Bazilian et al., 2011). …
Food and Agriculture Organization (2016), The guide to National Reporting Obligations
… The designations employed and the presentation of material in this information product do not imply the expression of … available that can be used as the basis for ensuring safe trade, safeguarding food security and protecting the … the system to display a drop down selection of relevant species. You need to select an appropriate name from that …
On dangerous ground _ Global Witness
… down the door of the house where Berta Cáceres was staying in La Esperanza, Honduras, and shot and killed her. Berta was … must: ▶ Ensure any future bilateral and multilateral trade agreements involving governments whose defenders are … water sup- plies and displace the habitat of endangered species.169 Herakles’ operations in Cameroon have been …
IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2014: A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites
… and NGO Members and almost 11,000 volunteer experts in some 160 countries. IUCN’s work is supported by over … of IUCN’s World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) and Species Survival Commission (SSC), IUCN member organizations, … organized illegal commercial hunting and illegal wildlife trade. Thus the IUCN World Heritage Outlook provides a map of …
Water Management and Stewardship
… and nature conservation to take place together. Created in 1948, IUCN is now the world’s largest and most diverse … 77 4.8 Trade-offs … authors thank the representatives of companies, industry/trade associations, financial/investor institutions, donors, … lowered pollution emissions and healthier freshwater species; generally includes the array of water-related …
Compendium of Good Practices on Human Rights and the Environment
… UNEP promotes environmentally sound practices globally and in its own activities. This report is printed on paper from … United Nations Environment Programme, nor does citing of trade names or commercial processes constitute endorsement. … often focus on protecting endangered ecosystems and species, combating destructive development projects, …
Biodiversity for (Bio)technology under the Convention on Biological Diversity: bioprospecting partnership in practice
… on Biological Diversity: Bioprospecting partnership in practice Jorge Cabrera Medaglia1 Published in IP Strategy … aiming to determine the growing conditions of the species and the production of the DMDP, as well as the … legal aspects. These latter comprise not only the national trade law, but also the international environment law, …