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Defining Nature-based Solutions

… it has particular relevance for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs); FURTHER RECOGNISING … and businesses to recognise NbS as a tool to achieve sustainable development. Annex 1: IUCN Definitional Framework … vii. NbS recognise and address the tradeoffs between the production of a few immediate economic benefits for …
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CBD: Mechanisms for Implementation - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… with information exchange relevant to conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity and improved international … relationship was created between the conservation and sustainable use obligations of developing countries and the … will benefit 920,000 people downstream and sugar cane production. (Extracted from Global Biodiversity Outlook-4 : …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Global Mercury Assessment

… to reduce UNEP’s carbon footprint. Lay-out and technical production Burnthebook Design, Derby DE24 8HR, United Kingdom … for sectors not previously included, such as aluminium production, oil refining, and contaminated sites. • More and … including use of mercury in vinyl- chloride monomer production; secondary metals production and ferro-alloys; oil …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Women’s participation and gender considerations in country representation, planning and reporting to the BRS Conventions

… POPRC Persistent Organic Pollutant Review Committee SDGs Sustainable Development Goals SGP Small Grants Programme SOPs … to effective and efficient environmental conservation and sustainable development, limiting women’s access to, control … included in this study. restricting and/or eliminating the production, trade, use, storage and release of POPs, as well …
21 Jun 2026 Document

Climate Change- International Legal Regime - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… to adapt naturally to climate change so that food production is not threatened, while enabling economic development to proceed in a sustainable manner (article 2). The Parties to the Convention … equity, the precautionary approach, the right to sustainable development and, as mentioned earlier, the …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Climate and Atmosphere

Towards Networks of Marine Protected Areas: The MPA Plan of Action for IUCN’s World Commission on Protected Areas

… this document and James Oliver, for his advice on the production of this publication. Cover Photography Front … will help achieve the formal goal of the World Summit on Sustainable Development and the Convention on Biological … social values and uses of nations and regions, and deliver sustainable development. This Plan of Action is a key part of …
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IUCN Policy on Biodiversity Offsets

… offsets for the achievement of conservation and sustainable development; BUILDING on the work undertaken by … effects and delivers better outcomes for conservation and sustainable development. Site-level application is then … infrastructure development and the expansion of primary production for food, fibre and fuel through land conversion …
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Connectivity Conservation: International Experience in Planning, Establishment and Management of Biodiversity Corridors

… 9 3.3.7 Conservation corridors are a component of sustainable community … in such a way to promote conservation and equitable sustainable use. Two of the 12 guiding principles for the … all other areas, including agricultural and other resource production areas”. Partnership approaches are reinforced …
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Operational Guidelines for Private Sector Engagement

… any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable”. Since the creation of IUCN in 1948, different … February 2009 Box 1 IUCN Private Sector Strategy1 Vision A sustainable global economy in which businesses are committed … 2. A more accountable private sector which contributes to sustainable development including conservation and social …
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Introduction to the International Plant Protection Convention e-course

… overseen by APEAM (AFM, 2016). With increasing avocado production in the Mexican state of Michoacán, 500 000 pine … in 2017 and 320 000 in 2018. This example of responsible production and natural rehabilitation provides benefits to … available only for a limited season, sourced from domestic production. However, since the opening of the Mexican market, …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity