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Introduction to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… designed as information and training materials for the use of media, academia, prospective donors and other … the forthcoming modules of the series. 1 Conservation and Sustainable Use of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and … pgrfa-treaty@fao.org www.planttreaty.org C onservation and Sustainable U se of Plant G enetic R esources for Food and A …
Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor
… communities clear and secure rights to conserve and use sustainably wildlife and benefit from it, particularly … wildlife management schemes; recognizing and supporting sustainable traditional use; and requiring participatory … 1.3.2 Addis Ababa Principles and Guidelines for the Sustainable Use of Biodiversity 1.4 The Convention on Access …
Global Land Outlook
… PICTURE 18 1 Meaning of Land 20 2 Brief History of Land Use 30 3 Drivers of Change 40 4 Convergence of Evidence 52 5 … approach to land use, management, and planning for sustainable development and human security. Finally, this … for them. [...] So one way to promote peace is to promote sustainable management and equitable distribution of …
3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts
… The Scientifi c and Traditional Knowledge for Sustainable Development (STK4SD) Consortium United Nations … degradation and drought for poverty reduction and sustainable development: the contribution of science, … 49 LAND-USE IMPACTS ON PLANT DIVERSITY AND CARBON STORAGE AT …
The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment
… its own activities. This report is printed on paper from sustainable forests including recycled fibre. The paper is … efficient, 21st century economies within the goal of sustainable development. They also form a central pillar in … minister to establish ‘safe yields’ when determining the use of aquifers. Paraguay’s Water Resources Act ranks the …
Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China
… and accept no responsibility for any consequence of their use. By making any designation of or reference to a … 21 2.2.2 Impacts of the Agenda 21 sustainable development strategy ....................... 22 … 37 3.7 Impact of LD and desertification on the sustainable development strategy ............. 38 3.7.1 …
Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… integrity and diversity of nature and to ensure that any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable. A central Secretariat coordinates the IUCN … of the Treaty 14 General provisions on conservation and sustainable utilization of PGRFA 14 Farmers’ Rights 14 …
Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda
… to bring us closer to a pollution-free planet. The Sustainable Development Goals provide an opportunity to … havetaken action. Positive options include introducing sustainable transport options such as rail and electric … to unleaded fuels. To date, only three countries still use small amounts of leaded fuels, all of which are set to …
Land Degradation Neutrality: implications and opportunities for conservation - Nature based solutions to desertification, land degradation and drought
… iv Land Degradation: a global threat to biodiversity and sustainable development .......1 Extent of Land Degradation … Sustainable Land Management (SLM) approaches … natural resource governance, and to strengthen the use of indicators for monitoring desertification and land …