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Invasive Alien Species - a threat to biodiversity

… by threatening the ecosystems, livelihoods, economies and public health of inhabitants. Many island nations lack … or microbes that can have profound e$ ects on agriculture. Public awareness and education of tourists, travel … Regulate invasive plants as quarantine pests. Educators • Public education is an important tool to minimize invasive …
18 Jun 2026 Literature

Access to and Transfer of Technology

… parties would have very limited leverage on the private sector to affect transfer. In this regard, therefore, parties … as providing appropriate incentives to the private sector. On the other hand, for technologies in the public domain, a party could directly provide access for and …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

National Regulation of Freshwater resources - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… approach to water management, transparency in public decision-making, and the need to ensure that … a mechanism for generating the financing needed to solve public health problems caused by inadequate water supply and … planners and managers, and interested public and private sector stakeholders. By harnessing the interest, the …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… http://leo.informea.org/terms/private-sector … bear the cost of pollution, with due regard to the public interest and without distorting international trade … pollution-prevention-and- control measures introduced by public authorities in the member countries. It was intended …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… ............................................92 5.4.3. Public participation … 5.5.5. Public participation … IUCN collaborates with experts, governments, the private sector, and stakeholders, working towards the sustainable … organisations, NGOs, universities, and the private sector.279 271 Id. at art. 2. 272 Id. at art. 2.2. 273 Id. at …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… countries invariably inherited the command-and-control and sector- specific characteristics of colonial environmental … and other regulatory measures necessary to enable the public to: have access to environmental information, to … that individuals have access to information held by public authorities, have the opportunity to participate in …
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Sharing governance! A practical guide for marine protected areas in West Africa

… interventions have proven unable to sustainably manage a sector as vital as fishing. Concerning the coastal zones, the … marine and coastal areas is usually not recognised in the public maritime domain. Most often, the systems of access to … due to miscommunication Shared governance promotes public awareness of conservation issues and the integration …
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Large Marine Ecosystems: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)

… 4.3 The Ocean Health Index measures progress towards ten public policy goals for healthy oceans, such as food … of governance arrangements. Monitoring progress on public goals for healthy oceans The Ocean Health Index (OHI) measures progress against ten widely-agreed public goals for healthy oceans (shown in the chart below). …
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CBD: Measures for Conservation and Sustainable Use - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… meetings were also organized on this draft and public comments on the draft NBSAP were invited prior to it … between governmental authorities and its private sector in developing methods for sustainable use of …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

The Green Customs Guide to Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… investigations of illegal trade. Finally, they inform the public about measures to implement and comply with MEAs. By … and regional organisations, donor agencies and the private sector * Provides a range of capacity-building, training and … on Biosafety. This booklet is intended to help the public better understand the Protocol. It is available in …
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