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The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources
… The scope of this preliminary study is to inform a wider public about the current status of regulatory texts governing … and adequate response at the global level to enhance awareness of the many roles and values of animal genetic … conservation measures are generally cheaper for the public sector than ex-situ. In most countries, ex-situ …
Aspects of Trans-boundary Snow Leopard Conservation in Central Asia
… monitoring, camera trapping, training, capacity building, awareness, community livelihoods and management planning have … programmes of research and monitoring, raising awareness, combatting illegal trade, and strengthening … of access rights for different users - Tiers of access (public, restricted access and by payment) • Obtain funding - …
Briefing Note 2: Wetlands and water storage: current and future trends and issues
… the past few decades, there has been an increas- ing awareness that large-scale “hard” engineering, such as dams, … such that water can be ab- stracted nearby for the public water supply. Ecosystem services vary significantly … com- munity. After many years (decades) of development and awareness building, environmental impact assess- ment, for …
Negotiate: reaching agreement over water
… over 1,000 staff in 60 offices and hundreds of partners in public, NGO and private sectors around the world. … engagement for complex decision making 23 2.2 Effective public participation 25 2.3 Approaches to negotiation 26 2.4 … information sharing; research, monitoring and assessment; awareness building and capacity building; and conservation …
Conservation of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway and its threatened waterbirds
… tidal exchange to such sites; f. strengthening levels of awareness, transparency and public participation as regards the importance, values and … to IUCN Members to provide technical advice, contribute to awareness raising, capacity building and management action; …
Factsheet - National Reporting
… needs to be done. National reports are available to the public. Anyone can access them on the Convention website, on … on biodiversity by getting involved in the process through public consultations. National reports are an important communication tool for increasing public awareness, conveying the urgency of the situation, and for …
Pangani River Basin, Tanzania - Building consensus on water allocation and climate change adaptation
… resources. The Board comprises ten members, drawn from public institutions and the private sector (including … workshops with local government and water users raised awareness about IWRM and climate change. It was recognized … Network was established (www.eflownet.org) to facilitate awareness raising, capacity building and implementation of …
Effective planning strategies for managing environmental risk associated with geophisical and other imaging surveys - A resource guide for managers
… government and civil society organisations. It provides public, private and non-governmental organisations with the … have less risk and are viewed more favourably by the public, regulators, and other stakeholders. Given that each … time of rapid industrial expansion coincident with rising awareness of how development can threaten wild living …
The status of natural resources on the high-seas
… states. In recent years, there has been an increasing awareness amongst States and NGOs that little protection is … inshore environment is visible to, and understood by, the ‘public’. In contrast, deep-sea and open ocean environments … This is somewhat debatable. Captive cetaceans generate public interest and revenue for whale conservation. …