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Sustainable tourism management in the transboundary areas of the Dinaric Arc region: Manual for planning, development and monitoring of tourism in the protected areas of the Dinaric Arc
… practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,200 government … one of the world's largest and most respected independent environmental conservation organizations. WWF has a global … Development, Čapljina. WWF (2008). The Tourist Climate Footprint. Report on environmental impacts of holidays WCPA …
Mapping Biodiversity Priorities - a practical, science-based approach to national biodiversity assessment and prioritisation to inform strategy and action planning
… Programme (UNEP), the world’s foremost intergovernmental environmental organisation. The Centre has been in operation … Our distribution policy aims to reduce UNEP’s carbon footprint UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre … African National Biodiversity Institute and Department of Environmental Affairs, Pretoria. 5Regardless of the policy …
Marine protected areas and climate change - Adaptation and mitigation synergies, opportunities and challenges
… in 1948, IUCN is now the world’s largest and most diverse environmental network, harnessing the knowledge, resources … can work together to forge and implement solutions to environmental challenges and achieve sustainable development. … development through initiatives that reduce the carbon footprint associated with the growth of their economies, …
Human rights and the Environment: Rio + 20 - Joint Report OHCHR and UNEP
… Our distribution policy aims to reduce UNEP’s carbon footprint. Human Rights and the Environment Rio+20: Joint … approach to economic development, social development, and environmental protection. The logic of this integrated … are realised. Without integrating human rights and environmental protection, sustainable development and the …
The precautionary principle in biodiversity conservation and natural resource management. An issues paper for policy-makers, researchers and practitioners
… law and policy 11 Development of the principle in environmental law and policy 11 Biodiversity and general environmental law and policy 12 Fisheries law and policy 19 … as a widely and increasingly accepted general principle of environmental policy, law, and manage- ment. It is an …
Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change
… ink. Our distribution policy aims to reduce UNEP’s carbon footprint. Recommended citation: UNEP (2016). Marine plastic … of Water Environment, Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences, China), Gustavo Alfonso Lacera … Development and Energy, France), Marine Arabidze (National Environmental Agency, Georgia), Cindy Badore (Environmental …
The Enivronmental Crime Crisis - Threats to Sustainable Development from Illegal Exploitation and Trade in Wildlife and Forest Resources. A UNEP Rapid Assessment
… 1 1 THE ENVIRONMENTAL CRIME CRISIS A RAPID RESPONSE ASSESSMENT … UNEP’s distribution policy aims to reduce its carbon footprint. 2 3 A RAPID RESPONSE ASSESSMENT THE ENVIRONMENTAL CRIME CRISIS THREATS TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT …
Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Equity in ABS Governance
… seen as one of the primary indicators of unsustainable environmental pressures, while re- duction of inequality has … mainstreaming gender equity and equality in all relevant environmental law and policy. IUCN seeks to influence, … for women themselves (See box 4). Box 4. The Shallow Footprint: Invisible Agriculture of Women Indigenous women in …
Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)
… on money-laundering issues, World Bank; David Higgins, Environmental Programme Manager, INTERPOL; Hui Fu, … overview for understanding the main issues related to environmental offences and for analysing preventive and … of a multitude of factors—cultural, economic, social and environmental—and can involve a wide variety of actors. Thus, …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures
… Email ameer.abdulla@iucn.org Joseph A. Borg Institute for Environmental Studies 12, Sir Arthur Borton Street, Mosta … Email jaborg@ies.edu.mt Maria Cristina Fossi Department of Environmental Sciences Siena University Via Mattioli 4 53100 … to obliteration of benthic biota present within the footprint occupied by the sunken vessel, and to adverse …