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UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development
… in its social, economic and environmental aspects, taking into account the solidarity between the generations.” … sustainable management of natural resources, and matters incidental thereto. Part II, section 5 of the EMA sets out … and management of the fisheries of Malawi and for matters incidental thereto or connected therewith. It relates to the …
Sources of international water law
… analogous duties, local octroi or consumption duties, or incidental charges, levied on the occasion of the importation … as are necessary for the purpose as quickly as possible, taking account at all times of the conditions of navigation, … in Articles 1 and 2 of the Charter of the United Nations, Taking into account the problems affecting many international …
The precautionary principle in biodiversity conservation and natural resource management. An issues paper for policy-makers, researchers and practitioners
… alternative strategies. Such assessments will benefit from taking into account not just scientific knowledge, but … environ- mental harm is not required as a prerequisite for taking action to avert it. Where the principle is given its … principle was considered during decision- making on incidental “take” of endangered species during a logging …
Towards a strategy for high seas marine protected areas: Proceedings of the IUCN, WCPA and WWF Experts Workshop on High Seas Marine Protected Areas
… reached crisis proportions: • Long-line fisheries have incidental catches of tens of thousands of seabirds, marine … Africa 8-17 September 2003. All those with an interest in taking part in this coalition are encouraged to contact one … from around the world. Initial research is already taking place on the biodiversity of deep-seabed communities …
A Review of Migratory Bird Flyways and Priorities for Management - TS No. 27
… threats include land-use change, illegal hunting and taking, non-native species, diseases, pollution, climate … FAO (2009) Fishing operations. 2. Best practices to reduce incidental catch of seabirds in capture fisheries. Rome: FAO … years) during 2000-2004 owing to increas ed mortality as incidental bycatch on longline fisheries, and hence …
Climate Change Vulnerability of Migratory Species
… PHASE 4: INDIVIDUAL SPECIES REPORTS Taking into account the … h can also be taken without the use of species specialists, taking this more … variety of zooplankton (over 60 species have been recorded) taking primarily crustaceans (Reilly 2008). Their major prey …
Biodiversity: My hotel in action - A guide to sustainable use of biological resources in the Caribbean
… hotel How do hotels impact on biodiversity? 19 Part II: Taking action in the hotel 23 Principles for taking … measures in place is responsible for a large amount of incidental by-catch of endangered seabirds (mainly rare … cod, as the Alaskan fishery manages catch numbers and incidental by-catch. MSC-certified fish from the Bering Sea …
Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2015: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development
… to socio-economic development. The Strategy is formulated taking into account the outcomes of the UN Conference on … global climate change drivers. The Strategy is formulated taking into account the outcomes of the United Nations … Impacts from exploitation of non-living marine resources ➢ Incidental catches of endangered species ➢ Increased linear …
The environmental impact of economic incentives for agricultural production: a comparative law study
… in terms of their positive or negative, intentional or incidental, impact on the environment. Though this study is … example, the rampant, and indeed anarchic, urbanization taking place in most developing countries is often at the …
Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide
… with a community of people, to engage in the under- taking of various participatory activities relating to … of soil conservation measures into relevant domestic laws, taking into account, where appropriate, relevant … or the mitigation of soil degradation and any operations incidental thereto: Any “work” should benefit the ecological …