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Rule: Reforming water governance

… up a river basin institution, a clear mandate, a long-term strategy, and a clear organizational structure must be … Good water management can result in harmonious and mutually beneficial water agree- ments with neighbouring … norms and standards to which many countries have agreed to abide. When developing a new water policy it is …
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Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)

… aspects of environment and development; • to create an agreed single set of fundamental principles like a “code of … universal, indivisible, interrelated, interdependent, and mutually reinforcing, is essential to the achievement of … concerning family planning; and g) provide for long-term resettlement of persons displaced by changing …
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Human rights and the Environment: Rio + 20 - Joint Report OHCHR and UNEP

… Moving the Global Agenda Forward” where it was agreed to provide a contribution to the 2012 United Nations … sectors can make informed decisions that support long-term sustainable development and help strengthen human rights … T H E E N V I R O N M E N T 9 Because of the overlapping, mutually enforcing nature of many human rights and prevention …
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Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Equity in ABS Governance

… 55 3.3 Prior Informed Consent and Mutually Agreed Terms.. 59 3.4 Negotiation of an International Regime … derived from access to and use of genetic resources, the term has proved confusing and there have been many proposals …
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Security considerations in the planning and management of transboundary conservation areas

… such regional needs, is essential if we are to ensure long-term viability not only of individual species but of entire … of security personnel that must be discussed and agreed. These include: the location of security … presence of a TBCA provides the opportunity to establish mutually beneficial joint operations between security …
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Improving governance of pastoral lands

… improve tenure governance through three inter-related and mutually-dependent objectives: (1) achieving food security … may be strengthened to reduce risk in the medium term, but addressing fundamental development needs may be … in times of need, access by other clans or factions is agreed through negotiation (Niamir-Fuller, 1999). Mechanisms …
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Principles and Guidelines on Indigenous and Traditional Peoples and Protected Areas

… coastal seas and other resources, in compliance with agreed management regulations and plans, c) rights to … provincial, or national protected area agencies, should be mutually accountable for the fulfilment of the agreed … unmodified natural systems, managed to ensure long-term protection and maintenance of biological diversity, …
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A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows

… could finish its work and that outputs throughout the term of the project have achieved the level of legal … tool under which a series of rights and obligations are agreed between those providing genetic resources and using … for access on the basis of prior informed consent and mutually agreed terms on the basis of national access …
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A window of opportunity for the Mekong Basin: the UN Watercourses convention as a basis for cooperation - A legal Analysis o fhow the UN Watercourses Convention complements the Mekong Agreement

… or to set up particular relations between themselves. The term is used interchangeably with Treaty. Treaties are also … the Mekong Agreement Ratifying the UNWC would provide a mutually reinforcing and supportive framework for the Mekong … states by providing them with a globally negotiated and agreed set of principles and obligations which are …
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Access to and use of marine genetic resources: understanding the legal framework

… and not on the Convention. 2.1 Prior informed consent and mutually agreed terms The ABS regime of the Nagoya Protocol is based on the nego- tiation of mutually agreed terms (MAT) in order to be granted access by …
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