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Advancing conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction
… by 2020 and (b) recommended development and adoption of an international instrument under the United Nations Convention … MPAs in ABNJ to meet the adopted targets; RECOGNISING that international law, as reflected in UNCLOS, provides the legal … system of MPAs including reserves as an element of the new agreement; 3. URGES States to call on the UNGA to decide to …
Review of the compatibility of sectoral laws with the right to food
… surrounding the right to food, in accordance with the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) and other relevant instruments of international human rights law. ii The designations employed … through publications-sales@fao.org. 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS International legal framework of the right to food Sectoral …
Large Marine Ecosystem Mechanisms
… ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Course:Introductory Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity Book: … contents 1. Introduction 2. Global Environment Facility - International waters 3. Governance approaches 4. Key Features … http://www.lme.noaa.gov 2. Global Environment Facility - International waters The Global Environmental Facility early …
Conservation and Sustainable use of PGRFA
… ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Course:Introductory Course to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and … 1. An integrated approach 2. Conservation under the International Treaty Ex situ conservation In situ conservation 3. Sustainable Use under the International Treaty 1. An integrated approach The …
Natural Resource Governance. Trainers' Manual
… of any opinion whatsoever on the part of IUCN, the International Union for Conservation of Nature, RECOFTC – The … and SNV in Asia, Hanoi, Vietnam. Copyright: © 2011 IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural … the participants as necessary and reinforcing the group’s agreement to follow them Ensuring that any penalties …
The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security
… by smugglers and thereby bypass customs regulations and international conventions. Criminals shift swiftly between … a full range of responses, also beyond enforcement. The international community is still far behind in combating the … Hailed as the most successful international environmental agreement ever, the Montreal Protocol on Substances that …
Bridging information
… Party has used a risk evaluation from another country or international body as the basis for its national decision. At … assessments completed in another country or from an international risk evaluation. 1. This document provides … assessments or risk evaluations carried out under other international agreements or conventions, such as the Montreal …
The Vienna Convention for the protection of the Ozone Layer - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Course:Introductory Course to the International Legal Framework on Ozone Depletion Book: The … Meteorological Organization (“WMO”) conducted the first international assessment of the global ozone situation. The … the ozone layer (article 2) and emphasizes the need for international cooperation. The Vienna Convention requires …
Preventing electrocution and collision impacts of power infrastructure on birds
… Species (CMS COP10), the Fifth Meeting of Parties to the Agreement on the Conservation of African–Eurasian Migratory … (GEF) 'Migratory Soaring Birds Project' led by BirdLife International; and RECOGNISING that guidance on good … AEWA MOP5 and CMS Raptors MoU MOS1, as well as BirdLife International's sensitivity mapping and guidance on this …
Combatting the illegal poisoning of wildlife
… (Nairobi, 1963), 10.27 Pesticides (New Delhi, 1969), 16.5 International trade in pesticides and other biocides (Madrid, … the need for collaboration between INTERPOL, the International Consortium on Combating Wildlife Crime (ICCWC), … Union (EU), and by CMS and the African-Eurasian Waterbird Agreement (AEWA) in southern Africa; CONCERNED that in the EU …