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Invasive Alien Species - a growing threat in Regional Seas
… should be used as regional instruments, contributing to sustainable development. The Strategic Directions for 2004- 2007 aim to … objectives: the conservation of biological diversity, the sustainable use of its components, and the fair and equitable …
Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 11 Wetland cultural heritage and the Ramsar Convention
… Committee (MedWet/Com) has already made a beginning in the development of guidance for wetland managers by holding a … wetlands and their potential contribu- tion to the sustainable use of wetland resources” which identified a … aspects of wetlands as a tool for their conservation and sustainable use”. The Session will consider a draft guidance …
Conservation of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway and its threatened waterbirds
… of the intertidal zone by embracing the principles of sustainable development and specifically by fully considering the … and particularly those around the Yellow Sea, to find sustainable means of managing intertidal wetlands that meet …
Conservation of moveable geological heritage
… respect to the preservation, value assessment, study and sustainable use of geodiversity and geoheritage; RECALLING … planet; ACKNOWLEDGING the increasing impacts of economic development and international commerce on the world’s moveable geoheritage, which are frequently not sustainable and inconsistent with national and/or …
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Countries experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, particularly in Africa - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… Sub-regional and regional action programmes 9. Research, development and technology National capacities 10. National … that all steps and actions be integrated as part of sustainable development of affected areas. … early warning systems and food security; development of sustainable irrigation programmes; establishment of …
Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 5 Cultural heritage -- a management challenge
… population increases and severe drought, along with the development of a more centralized government, have forced … recognized as communities and countries strive to maintain sustainable exploitation practices in wetlands in the face of …
Monitoring and management of unselective, unsustainable and unmonitored (UUU) fisheries
… marine populations; NOTING that the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development recognises the importance of conserving the … seas and marine resources and ensuring that all use is sustainable; NOTING the expansion of UUU fisheries, mainly …
Responsible renewable energy sources
… any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable”; CONSCIOUS that access to energy sources is important to human development; RECOGNIZING that demand for energy is growing in … RECALLING that the same Congress adopted Resolutions 4.082 Sustainable biomass-based energy and 4.083 Industrial …
Effective planning strategies for managing environmental risk associated with geophisical and other imaging surveys - A resource guide for managers
… knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place together. … solutions to environmental challenges and achieve sustainable development. Working with many partners and supporters, IUCN …
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… Law Commission (“ILC”), whose objective is the progressive development of international law and its codification. The … by watercourse States with a view to attaining optimal and sustainable utilization thereof and benefits therefrom, … that equitable utilization incorporates the concepts of sustainable use and adequate protection of the watercourse. …