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Embedding the Environment in Sustainable Development Goals
… and (vi) Progress must be “trackable”. 4. A list of best practices for selecting indicators that can effectively … and verifiable. Goals and targets should be based on best scien- tific understanding, and support should be avail- … for Goals and Targets In te gr at ed Ap pr oa ch Best Practice for Indicators Version 2 19 July 2013 Embedding the …
European Union overseas coastal and marine protected areas - overview of coastal and marine conservation efforts in the European Union's overseas countries and territories and outermost regions
… to fill the role of incubator and trusted repository of best practices, tools and international standards. IUCN … to support conservation on-the-ground through the BEST Initiative In my personal travel to these areas I have … veloped the marine management plan (MMP) for this MPA Best practice guidelines for marine tourism based activities as …
Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment
… includes many aspects of impact assessment, already common practice without necessarily being described as biodiversity. … from drivers of change can, at each level of diversity, best be assessed in terms of the effect on one of the … principle be endless; good participatory scoping, applying best available scientific and local knowledge, has to result …
International environmental governance: An international regime for protected areas
… importance of both gathers renewed momentum. How this is best advanced in the context of protected areas remains open, … might be intra and inter-generational equity. 3 The best known examples are certain provisions of the United … These standards may also be relevant, as ‘best practice’ for instance, through IUCN guidelines or other …
Mitigating the impacts of oil palm expansion and operations on biodiversity
… commitment by the industry to the implementation of best practices, and support to the small-holder sector to … from the expansion of oil palm, and to review and define best practices in the industry; 2. CALLS ON the Director … and operations on biodiversity, land-use planning and best practises, to: a. support governments and other actors …
The Role of legal instruments to support Green low-emission and climate-resilient development - A guidebook on assessing, selecting and implementing legal instruments
… Analyse a variety of formal legal reform instruments for best fit 18 2.4 Strategic sequencing and clustering of legal … legal drafting 35 Tables Table 2.1: Criteria to determine ‘best fit’ legal reform instruments 23 Table 2.2: Example … about the risks or outcomes of an environmentally damaging practice, as it can be directly limited or prevented. …
Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… ‘Governing law’ 55 2.3.4.2 ‘Industry-wide custom and practice’ 56 2.3.4.3 Indigenous and traditional law 56 2.4 … and the pharmaceutical industry 274 7.2.3.2 It is in the best interest of researchers from industrialized countries to … Through this process, The ABS Series seeks to cre- ate the best possible basis of researched information on the …
Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values
… series editor for the first 12 publications in the WCPA Best Practice Guidelines series. He is a member of the Category V … Resources for Biodiversity Conservation: A guide to best practices. Draft version. UNEP/UNDP GEF Biodiversity …