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A Global Register of Competences for Protected Area Practitioners
… in Protected Areas and other Conserved Territories (SFCD), developed as part of the ‘Promise of Sydney’ that arose from … on the part of IUCN concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … standard’ can be described as ‘a definition, usually developed and accepted by a sector, of the knowledge and …
UN Environment foresight brief: marine plastics litter and microplastics
… by up to 52 per cent (Balance, Ryan and Turpie 2000). In a country like Great Britain where coastal tourism accounted … on the issue and is further supporting the development of country action plans on marine litter. More recently, the …
Global Re-introduction Perspectives: 2011 - More case studies from around the globe
… of close to 8,000 volunteer experts from almost every country of the world, all working together towards achieving … beetle is a relatively low cost affair. Using protocols developed by Dr. Andrea Kozol of Boston University (BU), … protocols in re-introduction practice as they have been developed. Consequently the whole program has ‘evolved’ …
Economic valuation of ecological functions and services of natural ecosystems
… on the part of IUCN concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … It may happen that the good or service that is developed is not the one that has the highest economic value … of pastoralism : Global synthesis report based on six country valuations ”. WISP/GEF/UNDP/IUCN. Vorhies, F. 2006. “ …
Technical guidelines on incineration on land (D10)
… 19 March 1992), implies the access and use of recently developed techniques and technologies. Given the stringent … of all organic compounds), and new technology is being developed that will improve upon current levels of … going for combustion. 55. A spill handling plan shall be developed for the incineration facility to adequately deal …
Mediterranean marine protected areas and climate change: a guide to regional monitoring and adaptation opportunities
… mentioned below concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … all relevant EU policies. Basin-wide monitoring has to be developed to assist with the above protocols and strategies. … change can be studied and management strategies can be developed to adapt to, and wherever possible counter, such …
GUIDANCE on feasible flame-retardant alternatives to commercial pentabromodiphenyl ether - 2009 (UNEP/POPS/COP.4/INF24)
… in the Stockholm Convention. Based on its Risk Profile developed in 2006 and its Risk Management Evaluation Report developed in 2007, the POPs Review Committee (POPRC) … a variety of flame retardant systems have been developed over the past 40 years. They consist mainly of …
Introduction to the CMS Family - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… development, their impact on migratory ungulates, and developed joint solutions to mitigate those impacts. You can … tailored to the specific needs of the Range States, can be developed under the CMS for a single species or a group of … with CMS as well as the responsible institutions in the country through maintaining a constant flow of information. …