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Protected Areas in East Asia: Evaluating and strengthening implementation of the CBD Programme of Work on Protected Areas and the East Asian Regional Action Plan
… Korea) and Mongolia (Figure.1). This region has a combined land area of 11.79 million km2 and constitutes a large and … plateau, its highest peaks, and some of its deepest land depressions and most extreme deserts. Asia makes up 20% of the world’s land mass has very high biodiversity, and protected areas …
Mr. John Knox, Policy Brief_Universal Human Rights Group
… had been killed as a result of protecting their rights to land and the environment. global Witness emphasised that this … that clearly connected the murder to an environment or land use issue.7 as a result, global Witness concluded that … deadly environment: the killing and criminalization of land and environmental defenders worldwide (20 June 2016). _ …
International System of Protection of Natural and Cultural Heritage
… an outstanding example of a traditional human settlement, land-use, or sea-use which is representative of a culture (or … flood important parts of the property, industrial and agricultural development including use of pesticides and …
The Aarhus Convention:An implementation guide. UN/ECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters
… at the Second Ministerial Conference in Lucerne, Switzer- land, in April 1993. At that meeting, the Senior Advisers to … environment, which includes housing, urban development, land use and transport”.24 “Environment and Health” The … Impact Assess- nt in a Transboundary ntext, done at Espoo, land, on 25 February 91, and the Convention the Transboundary …
Climate Change and the Human Rights to Water and Sanitation Position Paper
… farmers, and mounting pressure to reallocate water from agricultural to 11 and insufficient sanitation … in increased competition between sectors such as domestic, agricultural and industrial water use. Groundwater levels of … the coordinated development and management of water, land and related resources, while preserving the integrity of …
Compliance-Related Texts and Decisions of Selected Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… then Principal Legal Adviser and Chief, Biodiversity and Land Law and Governance Unit at the UNEP-Division of … Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based Activities, National Cleaner Production Centres, … with Article 3, paragraph 8 (b) Those Parties for which land-use change and forestry (all emissions by sources and …
Sustainable tourism management in the transboundary areas of the Dinaric Arc region: Manual for planning, development and monitoring of tourism in the protected areas of the Dinaric Arc
… region and its municipalities, promotion of the local agricultural and handicraft products, or networking for … surroundings are designated for specific levels of land use, for example, tourism activities. Zoning is based on …
Chemicals for a sustainable future; Report of the EEA Scientific Committee Seminar (Copenhagen, 17 May 2017)
… (February 2016); • Knowledge for transitions (May 2016); • Land as a resource (October 2016). 8 Chemicals for a … cost to the federal government of remediating contaminated land and water — CAD 435 billion; • costs of pollution in …
Indigenous and local communities and protected areas: Towards equity and enhanced conservation. Guidance on policy and practice for co-managed protected areas and community conserved areas
… lines for IUCN Cate gory V Protected Areas: Protected Land- scapes/Seascapes. No. 9. Adrian Phil lips, 2002, xv + … 28 3.2 A “typical” Euro pean protected area? A co-managed land scape 29 4.1 Possible criteria to distin guish among … nature of the ecosystem; they include areas with high agricultural biodiversity among crops and livestock). n …