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… (for ex- ample, Weitz and Nilsson, 2014, for climate, land, energy and water). As far as we are aware, a similar … reduce ma- rine pollution of all kinds, in particular from land-based activities, including marine debris and nutrient … institutions such as customary taboos and marine tenure, and high levels of local engagement in management. …

… Conversely, companies are major players in the wider land- scape and as such are responsible for their impact on … have legal designation for any particular kind of land use (e.g. they are not necessarily Protected Areas). D … aspects of the socio-economic context (e.g. land 2. tenure, political boundaries) may be taken into account to …

… institutions and personnel; land and sea stewards; and a range of important partners,  … of land throughout the Pacific (and ‘land’ often includes foreshore and inshore waters), which  … is subject to customary tenure systems, laws, and governance.  … and knowledge, access rights, tenure, and  …

… would include legislation addressing public health, water, land and the environment. Chapter 3 aims to assist … and the methods of disease control differ from those of land animals. The Code gives detailed definitions of the … to agricultural development and food security. Land tenure refers to a set of well-defined rights that a person …

… West Asia occupy only 1.34 per cent of West Asia’s total land area (Global Environment Outlook – GEO-4, 2007)5 but … dominated by limited water resources, a scarcity of arable land, fragile ecosystems and episodic droughts. The … continue to be required in the region. 21. Uneven land tenure across the region has led to a mismanagement of …

… resources, including access to ownership and control over land and other forms of property, credit, inheritance and … in redressing environmental imbalance: insecure land and tenure rights; obstructed access to natural resource …

… 7 Structure of the Guidelines 8 2. Forests and the land-use mosaic 9 What is a forest? 9 Does the FAO definition … cultural landscapes. Around 11.5 per cent of the earth’s land surface is in protected areas, 10 per cent of the … indigenous and NGO ownership, (or in other forms of land tenure that ensure responsible stewardship) will meet the …

… V/6 of 2000 Principle 1: The objectives of management of land, water and living resources are a matter of societal … Convention for the Prevention of Marine Pollution from Land-Based Sources (Paris Convention), the 1979 Convention on … services, enable PES contracts, secure ownership and tenure rights, and ensure monitoring and enforcement (UN, …

… hazardous pollutants, and pollution of air, water and land that emanates from man-made activity and that degrades … ii. Areas of pollution (air, water, marine and coastal, land/soil) including the cross-cutting categories of … the Aichi Biodiversity Targets; and efforts to secure land tenure under the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible …

… and needs 48 5.5.1 Governance in remote areas 48 5.5.2 Land tenure and ownership 49 5.5.3 Overlapping responsibilities … became common to drive automobiles on lakes as well as on land, the legal problem created would involve (i) evaluating …