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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… reduce poverty and enhance environmental … also be outweighed by adverse social and environmental impacts. For example, some large‐scale … contributing factor for youth migration, unemployment and overpopulation in urban areas. … transfer can reverse the growing trend of youth migration and improve the capacity of youth to take …
Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security
… of the right to adequate food, poverty eradication, environmental protection and sustainable social and economic … world’s growing population requires food security, and as environmental degradation and climate change reduce the … affecting communities, such as with rangelands or seasonal migration routes of pastoralists, and fishing grounds of …
Crossing Borders for Nature. European examples of transboundary conservation
… practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,000 government … by the goals and priorities enshrined in the multilateral environmental conventions and agreements relevant to nature … a depopulated landscape with a high degree of worker migration and a large number of abandoned houses. Until World …
Forests and protected areas : Guidance on the use of the IUCN protected area management categories
… area planning and management. The Department, through its Environmental Planning Research Unit, is actively involved in … areas research; runs specialised courses on planning and environmental policy; and has a large Graduate School … that is not protected) to allow interchange of species, migration, gene exchange etc Protected areas Designation of …
3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts
… adaptive methods of using ecosystems to reduce poverty and environmental degradation, while achieving sustainable … Coro, Venezuela (LAC) Cristobal Felix DIAZ MOREJON, Environmental Specialist at the Environmental Directorate of … capacity of existing land resources as well as to migration of the population from areas affected from both …
European models of good practice in protected areas
… are washed up in abundance on the beaches – a sign of environmental quality. Raptors soar above the deep gorges of … re-cre- ation of beaches, are welcome despite the possible environmental damage. Local people are well aware of the … and natural values. The time, however, was ripe for environmental concerns to spread rapidly to the rest of …
Guidelines for applying protected area management categories
… sible for the conservation of nature, the application of environmental regulations and policies on the use and … hope in what sometimes seems to be a depressing slide into environmental and social decline. Protected areas are by no … wide-ranging ● species, regional ecological processes and migration routes; To manage visitor use for inspirational, …
Ramsar Technical Report 7: Ramsar Wetland Disease Manual
… should be collected at a suspected outbreak, including: � Environmental factors � Estimation of disease onset � Species … abiotic diseases: those that are caused by non- living, environmental agents, such as, toxic chemicals, heavy metals, … example below]. • Forcing animals to adjust movements or migration – climate dependent resources (e.g. vegetation …
Review of laws, policies and economic instruments related to payment for ecosystem services in Vietnam
… 2. Rights to use, manage and benefit from land and environmental resources .................1 Ecosystem services … in the livelihoods of the rural poor, and strengthen environmental governance and institutional building. The … 31/03/2004, guiding the implementation of the migration support regime under Decision No. 190/2003/QD-TTg, …