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Invasive Alien Species - a growing threat in Regional Seas
… of marine species via ballast water and sediment, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) developed a set of … The IMO subsequently developed a legal framework – the International Convention for the Control and Management of … the Regional Seas Programmes ideal platforms to implement international conventions such as the Convention on …
Biodiversity management in the cement and aggregates sector: Regulatory tools.
… Indicator and Reporting System (BIRS) About IUCN IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Na- ture, helps the … Published by: IUCN, Gland, Switzerland Copyright: © 2014 International Union for Con- servation of Nature and Natural … an offset that is based on a less for- mal or voluntary agreement should be included if the company has made a …
Global Mercury Assessment
… of Technology, Industry and Economics, Chemicals Branch International Environment House 1 11-13, Chemin des Anémones … transformation in the environment, is a contribution to international efforts to reduce mercury pollution. This … systems covering the same period. In general, the level of agreement was good, in particular when the significant …
On dangerous ground _ Global Witness
… being arrested on trumped-up charges. There is growing international awareness of this growing crisis, with many … AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENDERS Governments, companies and the international community must do far more to address the … see http://www.cepal.org/en/news/third-round-negotiations-agreement-application-prin- ciple-10-environmental- …
Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration
… forest landscape restoration ITTO Technical Series No 23 International Tropical Timber Organization Restoring Forest … landscape restoration ITTO Technical Series No 23 The International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO) has been … • consensus at village meetings does not necessarily mean agreement by all interest groups, particularly where there …
Ecosystems protecting infrastructure and communities - Lessons learned and guidelines for implementation
… and trusted repository of best practices, tools and international standards. IUCN provides a neutral space in … expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) … for Action 2005-2015. The Sendai framework was the first agreement of the post-2015 development agenda and places a …
Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… Switzerland and Cambridge, UK Copyright: © 1999, 2003 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural … . . . . . . . . . 164 Box 8–4 Paseo Pantera: developing an international linkage in Central America . . . . 170 Box 8–5 … IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management, and with the full agreement of the IUCN Forest Conservation Programme, decided …
State of Biodiversity in Latin America and the Caribbean
… countries have been very active in the design of the international regime on access and benefit-sharing. The … conservation techniques must be used, and national and international regulatory and financial structures must be … the national, regional and global levels and the general agreement on the importance of capacity-building for the …
The Tacaná Watersheds - Developing untapped potential: Strengthening resilience through cross-sectoral collaboration
… Collaboration Stefano Barchiesi, Rocío Córdoba InternatIonal UnIon for ConservatIon of natUre IUCN is a … and trusted repository of best practices, tools and international standards. IUCN provides a neutral space in … with The Rockefeller Foundation Copyright: © 2016 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural …
Establishing marine protected area networks
… actions within a broader comprehensive setting; and o international organizations, especially regional seas con- … where this report comes in. It seeks to capture emerging international best practice on the full range of … the region’s spectrum of marine life characteristics. International commit- ments to MPA networks recognize that …