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Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements
… and local communities. Related to CBD. 14 B Ballast Water Convention Shorthand for the International Convention … for the Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water and Sediments. Adopted in 2004, not yet entered into … to witness sites or regions of unique natural or ecologic quality, or the provision of services to facilitate such …
Synergies Success Stories - Enhancing cooperation and coordination among the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions
… one single desk at the General Division for Environmental Quality inside the Ministry of the People’s Power for … the large-scale monitoring of soil, sediment and surface water will be included in a new version of the GENASIS … the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions Training on water sampling techniques in Côte d’Ivoire. 29 Synergies …
An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… seed for sowing, or animals for breeding, has meant that quality has been continuously enhanced over the ages. In this … agricultural practices, improve supplies of potable water, more efficient industrial de- velopment processes for … but also other parts of the environment such as air, water and soils. The reference to “conservation and …
An explanatory guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… seed for sowing, or animals for breeding, has meant that quality has been continuously enhanced over the ages. In this … agricultural practices, improve supplies of potable water, more efficient industrial de- velopment processes for … but also other parts of the environment such as air, water and soils. The reference to “conservation and …
Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… for traditional small-scale farmers in maintaining the quality and yield of their crops. Farmers have traditionally … of qual- ity requires each generation to main- tain the quality of the planet so that it is passed on in no worse … iimi@cgnet.com Research and related activities to improve water resource systems and irrigation management in …
Defenders of the Earth
… to my people. We are fighting for our lands, for our water, for our lives.”1 Colombian Defender Jakeline Romero … Mining & oil 33 Logging 23 Agribusiness 23 Poaching 18 Water & Dams 7 Other 4 10 KEY QUESTIONS GLOBAL PANORAMA WHO … taken steps to ensure compliance with Colombian law on air quality.28 They also condemned 14 the threats suffered by …
Security considerations in the planning and management of transboundary conservation areas
… of the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park; Major bodies of water, such as this one in Tanzania, are often critical … is a strategy for the integrated management of land, water and living resources that promotes conservation and … problem animals, and maintenance of infrastructure and water provision. All of these responsibilities require …
UNEP Global Judges Programme
… Law; • Legal drafters handbooks on specific topics such as water, energy and economic instruments; • Two UNEP … that the present generation will enjoy and improve the quality of life of all peoples, while also ensuring that the … Drafters’ Handbooks on different sectoral topics such as water, energy, land and soil management and economic …