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Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case
… System of Conservation Units 29 4.2.5 Federal Law for the Protection of Nature and Landscape in Switzerland 31 4.2.6 No … example, telling developers that they need to buy land and plant trees or gazette land as a Protected Area or take some … Article 18 concerns the protection of animal and plant species and provides that, if, having taking all …
Water as a human right?
… water as a human right would provide more effective protection 21 A human right to water would impose obligations … Rapporteur for the Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights who prepared a report on the right … life and home. The case concerned a waste treatment plant, which caused health problems and nuisance to many …
CBD: Measures for Conservation and Sustainable Use - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… conservation and sustainable use; The promotion of the protection of ecosystems, natural habitats and the … adjacent to protected areas with a view to furthering the protection of these areas; The rehabilitation and restoration …
Supporting the Brazilian Red-Listing process and the conservation of threatened species
… 2015 when endangered species of aquatic animals lost legal protection after Ordinance 445/2014 was nullified by a … 184 aimed to restrict Ordinance 444, which gives legal protection to endangered species of mammals, birds, reptiles, …
Supporting, promoting and strengthening local agri-food systems
… work at regional level, and not only in spaces subject to protection measures, and RECOGNIZING the role of the land-use … that policies are necessary, and essential, not only for protection but also for appreciation and the symbolic sense … of Local Agri-food Systems: International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, adopted 3 …
Enforcement of Environmental Law: Good Practices from Africa,Central Asia, ASEAN Countries and China
… the People’s Republic of China’s Ministry of Environmental Protection through its China ASEAN Environmental Cooperation … agencies: the Departments of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation; Agriculture; Fisheries; Customs; and the … (36 for wildlife; 22 for aquatic species; 31 for plant quarantine; and 66 customs checkpoints). Thai-WEN …
Regional Seas Agreements
… Seas Programme 2. Conventions 3. Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment and the Coastal Region … Protocols related to pollution 4. Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the … richest countries in the world in terms of terrestrial and plant species. Despite wide disparities in the densities of …