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Integrating mining and biodiversity conservation: Case studies from around the world

… and habitat and stakeholder participation; and • set out clear criteria to judge the extent, magnitude and … structural measurements of biodiversity are usually left out. In particular, the soil biotic community and animal … and Habitat and Rehabilitation. The activities are carried out by the QMM’s Environmental Conservation Unit in …
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Biodiversity management in the cement and aggregates sector: Regulatory tools.

… (KPI) 45 Biodiversity management performance 46 5 Rolling out BIRS 48 Glossary and abbreviations 52 Annex 1: Habitat … are a number of important considerations when rolling out BIRS, including the need to set aside resources for the … of biodiversity man- agement measures on performance and out- come levels (against chosen indicators or tar- gets); …
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A path forward to address concerns over the use of lead ammunition in hunting

… (UNEP/CMS COP11 – Quito, 2014) which recommended the phasing-out of the use of lead ammunition across all habitats and its … under the Convention; and b. promote, where feasible, the phasing out of lead shot used for hunting over wetlands and …
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Achievements and challenges of the Vienna Convention and the Montreal Protocol - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… 1. Achievements 1.1. Universal Participation 1.2. Phased-out of Ozone Depleting Substances 1.3. Implementation and … and the Beijing Amendment by 193 Parties. 1.2. Phased-out of Ozone Depleting Substances The Montreal Protocol … to more than 135 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide by phasing out ozone-depleting substances according to …
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Compliance-Related Texts and Decisions of Selected Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… implementation of and compliance with the obligations set out by the Basel Convention (1999) … Exporting and importing countries are invited to carry out national wildlife policy reviews in order to facilitate a … 11 of decision 31/CMP.1: (a) The progressive reduction or phasing out of market imperfections, fiscal incentives, tax …
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Legal frameworks for REDD: design and implementation at the national level

… incentives for deforestation and forest degradation. By phasing such work in the coming years in their programs to … the National Forestry Authority. The report also pointed out that many agreements were obtained without following … in contractual situations, however, legislation may set out the basic rules on risk assumption. For example, the law …
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Evaluating effectiveness : A framework for assessing management effectiveness of protected areas

… efficiently as possible. Such strategic actions often play out well with donors and with government treasuries. However, … and planning Assessment of resources needed to carry out management Assessment of the way in which management is … debated.27 As a result, considerable work has been carried out on the economics of protected areas28 to establish the …
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Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability

… weaknesses, gaps and overlaps, it is necessary to map out the existing regulatory structure as a whole, by … typically be contained in a law are instead often spelt out in policy and other strategy documents. These might cover … per day by 2011 and 9 million litres per day by 2022; � phasing-out methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) in unleaded …
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Biodiversity for Business: A guide to using knowledge products delivered through IUCN

… To influence, encourage and assist societies through- out the world to conserve the integrity and diver- sity of … operate. However, surveys at site scale, usually carried out by local biodiversity experts, will be needed to con- … op- erations, CEMEX and BirdLife International carried out a biodiversity scoping study, in which knowl- edge …
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Building Resilience to climate change - Ecosystem-based adaptation and lessons from the field

… frameworks. Additionally, Hagerman et al. (2010) pointed out that policy adaptation in conservation should be based on … species in numerous ecosystems has also been pointed out as a major driver of ecosystem change as a result of … climate change (CBD, 2009). Campbell et al. (2009) point out that these links are mainly expressed in three ways: a) …
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