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The Funding Strategy of the International Treaty
… from the Second Round of the Project Cycle Community based Biodiversity Management for Climate Change Resilience … through the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity at the local and control over their genetic … of strategic action plans to integrate Community based Biodiversity Management as a strategy for on-farm management …
Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues
… 2 Water stress can be measured as follows: low (10% loss of total available water), moderate (loss of 10 to 20%), … built and the earth is cultivated using water, soil and biodiversity. In this respect, each one of us lives within a … waste products and spillages, with an impact on coastal biodiversity, • make it impossible to develop sustainable …
Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders_2016 Report
… to many challenges facing our planet, from climate change, biodiversity loss and environmental pollution to poverty eradication. They … critics or their family members were threatened with the loss of their jobs or livelihoods. In many countries, such …
Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world
… and practices of indigenous and local communities” for biodiversity conservation, the past two decades have … negotiations. The role of customary practices in biodiversity conservation is explicitly acknowledged in the … the Fokontany (villages) to take measures to prevent loss of their land, but also extends this to protection of …
Policy implementation and fisheries resource management: Lessons from Senegal
… management, the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity, marine and coastal ecosystem man- agement, and … ident. In particular, declining catches have resulted in a loss of more than 100,000 jobs in the last few years among … in the industrial fishing zones. This often leads to the loss of fishing devices and material and/or corporal damages, …
Addressing the problems of access : Protecting sources, while giving users certainty
… for bioprospecting 56 4.2.4.2 External transfers for biodiversity inventory 56 4.2.4.3 Costs of tracking resources … like the 391 Decision of the Andean Community, the Biodiversity Law of Costa Rica and the Provisional Measure of … 3 Government alteration for other causes and the loss of a vested right. 61 See Australian Government. …
Economic valuation of ecological functions and services of natural ecosystems
… of the information needs on the economic value of biodiversity and natural ecosystems. We extend our … the human and environmental system. 26 VI. CONCLUSION The loss of natural ecosystems has direct economic impacts which …
Women as change-makers in the governance of shared waters
… local communities, these projects work to reverse habitat loss, restore ecosystems and improve people’s well-being. … Governance BSWC Black Sea Women’s Club CBD Convention on Biodiversity ccGAP Climate Change Gender Action Plans CSO … thematic networks on e. g.protection of water resources, biodiversity conservation, cross-border cooperation, …