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Land and water - the rights interface

… the holding of a public hearing if appropriate; and a decision. The question arises as to the basis on which such … one or more mechanisms to promote rational and effective decision making. Of these the most important is probably … Other mechanisms that assist in preventing arbitrary decision making in the context of the allocation of water …
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IUCN Policy on Biodiversity Offsets

… conservation priorities, sound land use (and seascape) decision-making and sensitivity maps. Landscape and seascape … NOTING that the Convention on Biological Diversity’s (CBD) Decision X/21 Business engagement requests the Executive … for the implementation of the CBD, identified in CBD Decision IX/11; ALSO NOTING that Ramsar Resolution X.12 …
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The economic lives of smallholder farmers - An analysis based on household data from nine countries

… For example, when food markets do not function, the decision of what and how much to produce cannot be separated from the decision of what and how much to consume. Smallholders …
26 May 2026 Literature

Champions of Water Governance - Leadership building for local to transboundary water cooperation

… transboundary agreements, but also to include them in the decision- making process that usually sets local leaders … in local level civil society have gained access to decision-makers working at provincial or national levels. … to influence behaviour change in technical and political decision-making. I have mainstreamed knowledge to different …
26 May 2026 Literature

Environmental Guidance Note for Disaster Risk Reduction - Healthy Ecosystems for Human Security

… reduction. Ecosystem- based disaster management refers to decision-making activities that take into consideration … include environmental and planning ministries in decision-making and implementation 2.2 Legislative mechanisms … Diversity (CBD) has been ratified by 190 Parties. In decision VI/26 (2002), the COP adopted the Strategic Plan for …
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Technical guidelines on hazardous wastes: physico-chemical treatment (d9) and biological treatment (d8)

… flora and fauna and existing natural resources. A decision that an activity may be permitted can be subject to … if they are to be operated safely and effectively. A decision to set up a new waste facility must incorporate … in all countries consistent with national laws and decision making processes, through which the foregoing goal …
26 May 2026 Document

Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… by investors. Increased disclosure can be voluntary, but decision-makers have a key role to play in levelling the … in deploying technologies arnot always available to decision makers, particularly those in developing countries. … pervasive and persistent. 3.3.1 Balancing evidence-based decision- making and precautionary approaches Providing …
26 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Protected Areas in East Asia: Evaluating and strengthening implementation of the CBD Programme of Work on Protected Areas and the East Asian Regional Action Plan

… and regional action plans as required by CBD (COP 10 Decision X/31) 1. (b) Develop a long-term action plan or … biodiversity into climate change and land use planning decision-making and activities. A regional coordinating body … organisations, which have more autonomy in financial and decision-making matters, compared to government …
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Advancing the Species Conservation Agenda. An overview of the IUCN SSC Network 2009 – 2012

… the world’s biodiversity and informing the world and its decision makers about its full range of values. b) Pressures … Health Specialist Group 3 (WHSG) was named in an important decision on disease in migratory species. On the issue of … Prime Minister; we are currently awaiting the government’s decision. We also expressed serious concern to China about …
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Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual

… national level are the primary source of information for decision making at transboundary level and likewise are often … process and a network of partners (institutions, experts, decision mak- ers, donors, and NGOs) for developing and … resource. With regard to the institutional framework and decision making: 1. Groundwater committees of the TBOs should …
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