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African solutions in a rapidly changing world: nature-based solutions to climate change by African innovators in protected areas
… Comoros: Community participation in PA management provides development benefits in protected area . . . . . . . . 12 … collate, share and generate knowledge and capacity for the sustainable management and equitable governance of marine and … financing to support the villages. 2. Community action for sustainable artisanal fisheries Through multiple activities, …
The Use of Marine Organisms in Traditional and Allopathic Medicine
… Wild marine organisms are used in the discovery and development of traditional and allopathic medical treatments. … the exploitation of these species it is critical to ensure sustainable use. Traditional, Complementary and Alternative … in a conventional (and data-intensive) manner. Instead, sustainable extraction may best be achieved by utilizing …
Water Law and the Environment
… that: 1. Contains principles and rules concerning the sustainable use of shared freshwater resources; and 2. … and their ecosystems to ensure that human uses of them are sustainable. Such normative frameworks are contained in the … The ILC, whose mission is the codification and progressive development of international law, began work on this project …
Factsheet - Traditional Knowledge, Innovation and Practices
… local language, and agricultural practices, including the development of plant species and animal breeds. Sometimes it … knowledge can make a significant contribution to sustainable development. Most indigenous and local … Many of them have cultivated and used biodiversity in a sustainable way for thousands of years. Some of their …
The Multilateral System of Access and Benefit Sharing
… the International Treaty – both the conservation and the sustainable use of PGRFA, as well as the fair and equitable … http://www.informea.org/terms/sustainable-use … Treaty as a whole comprehends the conservation and the sustainable use of all PGRFA, the coverage of the …
Defenders of the Earth
… free, prior and informed consent > Investors, including development banks, are actually fuelling the violence by … US rights. Even development banks tasked with promoting sustainable development are implicated. Governments and … course with those seeking profit at any cost. Rhetoric on sustainable development and climate change will prove empty …
Net Positive Impact for biodiversity. The conservation case
… of their finance conditions. • Continued infrastructure development, resource extraction and other activities are … therefore have an important role to play in advancing sustainable development and contributing to global … models that offer economically and environmentally sustainable solutions to biodiversity loss and degradation. • …
Strengthening corporate biodiversity measurement, valuation and reporting
… the outcome document of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development 2012, entitled 'The future we want', which calls … document 'Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development'; RECALLING with interest the common …
Climate Change and the Human Rights to Water and Sanitation Position Paper
… from financial support of the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency Sida (www.sida.se), as well as … resources resulting from climate change may imperil sustainable development, poverty reduction and child … climate change in order to increase resilience and achieve sustainable development (see pages 29-34 of this report). 2. …