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Identification and gap analysis of key biodiversity areas : Targets for comprehensive protected area systems
… List. 1.1.4 By 2006, conduct, with the full and effective participation of indigenous and local communities and … available, or when land is split into many private and public land management units. A significant effort should be … Areas in India. New Dehli, India: Indian Institute of Public Administration. 29pp. Sommer, S., Volahy, A.T. and …
The Green Customs Guide to Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… investigations of illegal trade. Finally, they inform the public about measures to implement and comply with MEAs. By … activities and ensuring, through co-operation, liaison and participation, that all UN activities take environmental … on Biosafety. This booklet is intended to help the public better understand the Protocol. It is available in …
Protecting human health and the environment: A guide to the Rotterdam Convention on hazardous chemicals and pesticides
… Unit for Conventions. This book is intended for public information purposes only and is not an official … regular basis. ● The Convention requires that the general public have appropriate access to information on hazardous chemicals and pesticides. The emphasis on public education means that general knowledge of the safe …
Guidelines on Biofuels and Invasive Species
… over 1,000 staff in 60 offices and hundreds of partners in public, NGO and private sectors around the world. … or developer should be recognised, including: • Lack of public awareness about the risks of invasive species and the … over 1,000 staff in 60 offices and hundreds of partners in public, NGO and private sectors around the world. …
The Basel Convention mechanism for promoting the implementation and compliance - Celebrating a decade of assistance to Parties
… and Northern Ireland. This publication is intended for public information purposes only and is not a legal document. … individual Party shall not be open to other Parties or the public, unless the Committee and the Party whose compliance …
Guidelines for the application of IUCN Red List of Ecosystems Categories and Criteria (Version 1.0)
… rigorous; and easily understood by policy makers and the public. The IUCN Red List of Ecosystems Categories and … government and civil society organisations. It provides public, private and non-governmental organisations with the … collapse. 2. Easily understood by policy makers and the public. 3. Transparent, objective and scientifically …
Large Marine Ecosystems: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)
… 4.3 The Ocean Health Index measures progress towards ten public policy goals for healthy oceans, such as food … of governance arrangements. Monitoring progress on public goals for healthy oceans The Ocean Health Index (OHI) measures progress against ten widely-agreed public goals for healthy oceans (shown in the chart below). …
IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2 - A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites
… government and civil society organisations. It provides public, private and non-governmental organisations with the … of all natural World Heritage sites over time and raise public awareness of their importance for biodiversity …