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18 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Engaging people in sustainability

… (1988) ‘Activity 3.10, Advertising with Nature’ in Our Consumer Society, What We Consume: Ten curriculum units … effort is underway within the UN to link environmental protection and sustainable development with civil society – … REDMESO Cele Sanele SADC-Reep Chan Yoke Mun Environmental Protection Society, Malaysia Chin Kenneth S. Society for …
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Policy Brief - Bioscience at a Crossroads: Implementing the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing in a Time of Scientific Technological and Industry Chang

… plant knowledge. Similarly, agricultural breeding and crop protection researchers were screening genetic resources for … for ABS. Demand for genetic resources is often affected by consumer demand for natural ingredients, business trends and … resources that require these agreements. Increasing consumer interest in natural ingredients has led to much …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Legislative and regulatory options for animal welfare

… in most developed countries, owing to a sophisticated consumer base and greater exposure to animal welfare issues. … to ethical or socially responsible preferences. These consumer preferences create economic incentives for producers … agreements such as the European Convention for the Protection of Animals Kept for Farming Purposes (1976), …
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Integrating Economics into Resource and Environmental Management Some Recent Experiences in the Pacific

… FPL and BNPL estimates of Narsey (2008), and time series consumer price index (CPI) reported by the International … sugar industry regularly invested in drainage and flood protection infrastructure, but the level of investment has … on world prices, patterns of trade and production, and consumer and producer surpluses. But despite their …
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Natural Resource Governance. Trainers' Manual

… policies, sharing knowledge, and setting up the forest protection team. Customary norms and practices and local … to lift the logging ban for plantations in natural forest protection areas, and another proposal will allow farmers to … a protected area, and must determine what category of protection to assign to it. The options under the Protected …
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Community - based incentives for nature conservation

… A good land base, fertile soils, regular water supply and protection against climatic extremes all enable human … Service (KWS). Purely exclusionary forms of forest protection have proved to be ineffective in conservation … innovative arrangements for charging for forest catchment protection services through levies on urban water and …
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International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)

… The International Legal Regime for Marine Environmental Protection: Pollution Control … Seas Vessel Registration System Illegal Trade III.B.4.b. Consumer Initiatives … due to growing population, technological developments, and consumer demand. In contrast to ter- restrial areas, ocean …
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A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows

… ownership of intangible and other property 87 4.1.2.2 Protection from market abuses 89 4.1.2.3 Certifying a … the user of genetic resources, the supplier or a potential consumer of a product, given the case. This chapter focuses … to issues of “social responsibility” and other issues of consumer concern. Voluntary standards and certification …
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Business and ecosystems : Ecosystem challenges and business implications

… � Enhanced competitiveness of companies and increased consumer acceptance of products and services that are … rates associated with the loss of natural coastal protection; � Decreased tourism and lower property values … for pharmaceuticals, mangrove restoration for flood protection, wetlands restoration for water purification); � …
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