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Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… that it may never be sold or donated to any other institution. Usually, once the donation is complete, the … normally also plays a critical role in determining the institution’s priorities, staffing and responsibilities. This … and (ii) a source country or provider community/ agen- cy/institution or person. Eight these specifically de- scribe …
Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone
… resolution. Alternatively, a single non‐judicial institution that deals with all types of land‐ … disputes. Yet another option might be to establish an institution that serves as a secretariat … well as the institution of chieftaincy. 8 … evaluated. These are: (i) the competencies of the institution; (ii) its processes and …
Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador
… 4.2.2.1 Ministries in charge of the environment The institution responsible for safeguarding Costa Rica’s … framework for natural resources in Ecuador Level Institution Unit Role Central Ministry of the Environment, … 100 12.01.2012 15:02:41 100 101 The Case of Ecuador Level Institution Unit Role Eco-Development Institute for the …
Assessing the international forest regime
… where possible, the following: • The mandate of each institution and its relationship to the conservation and … for these programmes; • The strength and weakness of each institution with respect to matters such as the technical … between the mandates of more than one instrument or institution exist. However, one should not overemphasise the …
Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… frequently refer the interested reader to the person or institution providing the case study or an individual … accep- tance, approval, or accession with the institution serving as the depository. In certain instances, … process and group of participants. Similarly, the institution through which coordination is to take place …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… establishment of the Conference of the Parties as an institution of the Convention.97 3.1.2 Objectives, … Convention.12 This could be of great importance to the institution of more effective legal measures for the … of the wetland concerned.39 Once again, of course, institution of the Procedure and site visits are conditional …
Assessing environmental impacts - A global review of legislation
… Therefore, SEAs are generally initiated by the same public institution and only in some cases overseen by another body, … [104]. • SEAs are generally initiated by the same public institution and only in some cases overseen by another body; … to consult key agencies, in case there is one sectoral institution spearheading the SEA. In other cases (for example …
Capacity Development for Protected and Other Conserved Areas in the Pacific Islands Region: Strategy and Action Framework 2015-2020
… wing defining characteristics occur: a community, customary institution, … Other conserved area A place where a community, customary institution, non‐government … 3. College of Micronesia National tertiary institution 4. Coral Triangle Center … 17. Lincoln University National tertiary institution 18. …
Assessing forest landscape restoration opportunities at the national level: A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM)
… needs to be given an institutional home in an in-country institution or as a partnership between several institutions. … approach of the ROAM application can be built. The actual institution(s) involved could be, for example, a government … Water Authority) or a non-profit or academic technical institution (e.g. a specialist GIS group at the national …