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Supporting the Brazilian Red-Listing process and the conservation of threatened species
… precise scientific criteria, against which the extinction risk of thousands of species and subspecies have been … NOTING that a series of national Red Lists assess the risk of extinction of species within countries following …
IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources
… associated with “discovery”, or generally to tackle high-risk science objectives outside the scope of the funding … how often they are taken. The role of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) … part of all microorganisms; there is a considerable risk of free-riding; individuals providing the materials can …
Mapping the linkages between oceans and other Sustainable Development Goals: A preliminary exploration
… multiple impacts on marine ecosystems. The World Ocean Assessment do cu- ments such effects, which include: effects … in poor coastal communities are par- ticularly at risk of suffering from health problems caused by nearshore … banization (World Bank, 2013b). Fish stocks are also at risk of impact from climate change such as ocean …
International environmental governance: An international regime for protected areas
… projects, plans and programmes to an environmental impact assessment, with a view to providing decision-makers with all … for example African protected areas being particularly at risk), there were stresses in the richest countries as well. … in Europe: A preliminary study of protected areas at risk from acidification, WWF International, Gland. 3 Carey, …
Review of the Legal and Policy Framework for Transboundary Natural Resource Management in Southern Africa
… Traditional evaluation tools such as Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) are inadequate for assessing the impact of … as a reason for posting measures to avoid or minimise such risk.” 39 Dworkin cited in Dickson, B. 40 My emphasis. 24 … be capable of moving beyond the narrow limits of technical risk assessment and must be capable of making lifestyle …
Review and Analysis of specific Transboundary Natural Resources Management (TBNRM) Initiatives in the Southern African Region
… Traditional evaluation tools such as Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) are inadequate for assessing the impact of … as a reason for posting measures to avoid or minimise such risk.” 39 Dworkin cited in Dickson, B. 40 My emphasis. 24 … be capable of moving beyond the narrow limits of technical risk assessment and must be capable of making lifestyle …
White Paper - Regional Seas Governance
… EEZ exclusive economic zone EIA environmental impact assessment EU European Union FAO United Nations Food and … - or ‘Constitution’ - for the oceans, that lessens the risk of international conflict and enhances stability and … data, monitoring systems and scientific documentation. The risk of TDA to become obsolete after the completion of the …
Gender Action Plan of the Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions (BRS-GAP) for 2016-2017
… exposure. The system may be designed to identify high risk groups or to better understand the risks for vulnerable … according to the indicators developed for the baseline assessment and evaluate the progress that has been made as a … that will have the greatest impact on gender issues Impact assessment study, based on information documented in …