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Strengthening cross-sector partnerships to recognise the contributions of nature to health, well-being and quality of life
… connections between nature and human health, and between climate change and human health, have each highlighted that policies … role in reducing the global increase in NCDs, as well as climate-sensitive disease and the risks of disease …
The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security
… efforts. Identifying best practices in behavioural change should be undertaken to reduce demand, including … large- scale deforestation, have major bearings on global climate emissions, water reserves, desertification schemes … material for local industry Livelihoods Species extintion Climate change emissions from deforestation and forest …
Women’s participation and gender considerations in country representation, planning and reporting to the BRS Conventions
… targeted for participation in decision making Agents of Change Parties describe women as driving activities or having … They identify women as leaders in environmental health and climate change, as well as in social networks, supporting … for the inclusion of women in the public policy process on climate change, due to their proven leading role in the …
Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration
… to poverty reduction and adapting to the impacts of climate change, then we cannot afford to focus exclusively on large … fire-protection program begins with an assessment of the climate, areas of high value, areas of high fire risk, and …
Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014
… impacted. The WCR is already dealing with the impacts of climate change, in particular how to protect coastal infrastructure … and above, and may be exacerbated by ocean warming due to climate change. This has strong implications for microplastic …
Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 1) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… since the juridical effect of principles and concepts may change from one legal system to another. … example, the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (“UNFCC”) refers in article 3.(1) to … Examples The 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, in article 4.(1)(i), obliges Parties to …