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Preservation of oasis ecosystems
… technical and cultural know-how; j. runaway, chaotic urban development; and k. the fact that all the above constraints … Nations (FAO); b. the Network of Associations for the Sustainable Development of Oases (RADDO); and c. the French … oasis ecosystems in different countries in terms of sustainable development, governance systems, vulnerability, …
Aspects of Trans-boundary Snow Leopard Conservation in Central Asia
… planning and support, training, survey and monitoring, sustainable livelihoods, species and site conservation and … of argali. Community conservancies are a relatively recent development. Five have been established so far, managed by … but need further training in data analysis. • Sustainable Use of Natural and Forest Resources in Key …
Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences
… years we have arrived at a critical turning point in our development. Scientific analyses of the global climate system … will need this to protect the Earth’s ecosystems through sustainable living. Sir David King UK Foreign Secretary’s … de Villefranche-sur-mer, France; & Institute for sustainable development and international relations, Sciences …
Need for non-regression in environmental law and policy
… non-regression is a prerequisite for effectiveness of all sustainable development policies, laws and regulations; CONVINCED of the … Union position ahead of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20), which in paragraph 97 calls …
Evaluating effectiveness : A framework for assessing management effectiveness of protected areas
… xi + 111pp. Reprinted in 2003. Also available in Chinese. Sustainable Tourism in Protected Areas: Guidelines for … No. 12. Nigel Dudley and Adrian Phillips, 2006, x + 58pp. Sustainable Financing of Protected Areas: A global review of … a supportive framework for learning. Together, the development of basic structures of assessment and these …
Mitigating the impacts of oil palm expansion and operations on biodiversity
… ALSO RECOGNISING the role of the industry in economic development; AWARE that demand is expected to continue, and … Targets, and the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs); and AWARE that many of …
Compliance under biodiversity - related conventions
… Committee, alternatives to bring wildlife trade back to sustainable levels. CITES (3): Review of Significant Trade … a) subject-matter CBD Art. 1: objectives: conservation, sustainable use & fair and equitable benefit-sharing CBD Art. … best practices” to consider in 2012 the possible development of additional mechanisms to facilitate compliance …
Supporting implementation of the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources and the African Agenda 2063
… Summit that called for "the conservation, utilization and development of natural resources, particularly soil, water, … principles" and sought to integrate conservation and sustainable land and environmental management strategies into … and peaceful Africa based on inclusive growth and sustainable development, which requires, among others, …
Take greater account of the ocean in the climate regime
… importance of taking the oceans into account during the development and implementation of climate change adaptation … Consequences’; and ACKNOWLEDGING that the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development recognises the need to conserve and … sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development; The World Conservation Congress, at …
UN Environment foresight brief: marine plastics litter and microplastics
… partnership is promoting a joint approach to sustainable marine management and its aim is to enhance … and Resolution A/60/L. 31 (2005) and A/63/L.43 (2008) on sustainable fisheries. With the mandate provided by the June … a study on the issue and is further supporting the development of country action plans on marine litter. More …