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Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… For example, the implementation of the Paris Agreement on climate change will be a major step forward in tackling air … can deliver on pollution avoidance, reduction, mitigation and rehabilitation. 2.5 Multiple stakeholders and …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Developing a Global Soil Regime

… of air and water pollution. More recently, the issues of climate change, loss of biodiversity, desertification, drought, and … processes, land use conflicts, climate change mitigation and adaptation, conservation of biodiversity, the …
01 Jun 2026 Literature

Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices

… maintain and improve their integrity in the face of global change. The partnership includes the development of a global … and development challenges. IUCN works on biodiversity, climate change, energy, human livelihoods and greening the … ecosystem services. It can contribute to climate change mitigation by capturing carbon in ecosystems n Rapid climate
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From reference levels to results reporting: REDD+ under the UNFCCC

… Forests and Climate Change Working Paper 17 From reference levels to results … Agreement on climate change,1 and forests and land-use mitigation measures are mentioned in more than 70 percent of …
01 Jun 2026 Literature

Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities

… with CSR reports in 2002 and 2005 1 Figure 2. Annual net change in forest area by region 1990-2005 (million ha per … – BBOs) CBD Convention on Biological Diversity CCX Chicago Climate Exchange CDM Clean Development Mechanism CEO Chief … already been established in the United States: wetland mitigation banking (offsetting damage done to wetlands) and …
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Assessing the international forest regime

… 86 V. Climate Change … 87 2. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ................................ 88 3. The … of fragmentation and population viability, to include mitigation options such as corridors and buffer zones; • …
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Third report on the protection of the atmosphere

… WMO) on “The role of the atmosphere in the global climate” and Ms. Jacqueline McGlade (Chief Scientist and … a wide range of issues, including combating climate change, which are integrated and indivisible, to replace the … a common concern of humankind”, 32 dealt with, inter alia, mitigation, adaptation, loss and damage, finance, technology …
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Biodiversity Risks and Opportunities in the Apparel Sector

… and corals (see Figure 2: plotting conservation status change from worse to better on the vertical axis against … and the burning of fossil fuels (e.g. nitrogen). 4. Climate change: is a change of climate which is attributed … impacts are likely to be high and/or irreversible (without mitigation measures in place or planned)? Table 2 offers …
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Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?

… addressing some of the world’s greatest challenges such as climate change, sustainable development and food security. The IUCN … Development Goal NAMA: ... Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action NAPA: .... National Adaptation Programme of …
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Global biodiversity outlook 4 - A mid-term assessment of progress towards the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020

… for sustainable development, and adopt a meaningful legal climate change agreement—all by the year 2015. I commend this … ecosystems are restored, contributing to climate change mitigation and adaptation, and to combating desertification 3 …
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