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IUCN Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas: User Manual, Version 1.0 - The global standard for protected areas in the 21st Century

… targets for biodiversity conservation, especially the quality elements of the CBD Strategic Plan for Biodiversity … “By 2020, at least 17 per cent of terrestrial and inland water, and 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas, … with legal or customary rights with respect to land, water and/or natural resources. Stakeholder Individual or …
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Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 1) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… development as the overarching paradigm for improving quality of life in 1992, at UNCED. Although sustainable … which is the framework for our efforts to achieve a higher quality of life for all people...”. Paragraph 5 of the 2002 … in the preamble of the 1992 UNFCCC, the 1999 Protocol on Water and Health to the Convention on the Protection and Use …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Climate Change Vulnerability of Migratory Species

… requires  aquatic  vegetation  in or around  shallow water, on marshlands and  in  river basins  … increased human pressures from water extraction. Water resources for this  region  are  already  in  decline,  …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 1 Mammals

… annual reports; and the reports of those that do, vary in quality and regularity of submission. Some countries may … mesophytic, broadleaf forest on high ground in a white-water drainage (Freese et al . , in Wolfheim, 1983), whereas … in primary varzea forest (periodically flooded by a white-water river) (Mittermeier and Coimbra-Filho, 1977). In many …
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Addressing the problems of access : Protecting sources, while giving users certainty

… years maintained a high standard of legal scholarship and quality outputs. The ABS Series, which includes this book, is … define other resources possessing such attributes, such as water, minerals, wildlife, hydrocarbons, and the mar- itime … including their destruction. Also, the concessions of water, minerals and hydrocarbons allow particular minerals, …
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Technical guidelines: Technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with mercury or mercury compounds

… Treatment Technologies for Mercury in Soil, Waste, and Water، وكالة حماية البيئة (2007ب) ‘‘. (ب) التخلص في مدافن … “Treatment Technologies for Mercury in Soil, Waste, and Water”، (United States EPA, 2007b).( ) وتُتاح معلومات عن … Committee for Standardization, 2001. EN 13211: Air quality - Stationary source emissions - Manual method of …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Guidance on the Practical Application of the Espoo Convention

… and International Lakes (http://www.unece.org/env/water) and the Convention on Access to Information, Public … context include activities with air pollutants or water pollutants, activities potentially affecting migrating … ensure that the information is non-biased and of adequate quality (see also paragraphs 33 to 35 above). 56. Public …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Equity in ABS Governance

… they have to walk 10 kilometres or more to fetch water and fuel. Much of the soil conservation in East Africa … to which her “practical needs” are met, such as access to water, electricity, housing, health care, employment and … to ensure their sustainable use, accessibility and quality. • Use of natural resources and the environment …
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Capacity Development Needs and Priorities for Nature Conservation in South-Eastern Europe

… biodiversity, physical environment (soils, geology, water, air) and natural phenomena such as weather and … knowledge management, GIS etc.). • Establishment of quality standards and systems of certification (e.g. Europarc … 11 By 2020, at least 17 per cent of terrestrial and inland water, and 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas, …
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Introduced Non-native Waterbirds - Status within the African-Eurasian Flyways

… have been kept as attractive ornaments to enhance water features and gardens. However, accidental escapes from … pests and can cause localised eutrophication of water bodies and a change in soil composition where large … other native swan species and had been influencing water quality on a local scale. CASE STUDY: RUDDY DUCK (Oxyura …
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