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Development of specific right to food legislation
… inequalities in gaining access to food; • establish the financial mechanisms needed for the implementation of the … providing the monitoring body with the necessary human and financial resources and sufficient capacity and credibility. … fulfilment of state obligations will require adequate financial resources. The framework law could define the …
The UNCCD: Laying the groundwork for future security (2014-2015)
… challenge. In 2014-2015, the UNCCD secretariat and Global Mechanism (GM) will be focusing on the most effective ways to … on key performance and progress indicators as well as on financial flows, in order for Parties to take informed … level through valuation projects that demonstrate the financial, socio-economic and environmental benefits of …
Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor
… incentives for complying with the law 7.2 Returning financial resources to improved wildlife management 7.3 … 4 discusses wildlife management planning as an overarching mechanism for wildlife conservation and sustainable use, … and enforcement, addressing specifically incentives, financial resources, enforcement powers and monitoring …
Global biodiversity outlook 4 - A mid-term assessment of progress towards the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020
… in this work. �e production of GBO-4 was enabled through financial and in kind contributions from Canada, the European … often embedded deep within our systems of policy- making, financial accounting, and patterns of production and … impacts. Box 3.2. REDD+ and biodiversity32 The REDD+ mechanism was launched by the UN Framework Convention on …
RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions
… and subnational government and whether there is any mechanism for coordination between the different levels. … authorities have adequate powers and human, technical and financial resources to implement wetland conservation and … against wise use (e.g., mandatory wetland drainage or financial and tax incentives for conversion)? b) Which …
Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power
… much stricter and coercive exclusion. This has enormous financial, social and ethical costs. The hypothesis … have been implemented on a very small scale, with little financial support, inadequate technical skills, and … can or cannot accept in negotiations, or that there is a mechanism for communities to accept or reject decisions. The …
Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability
… limited. Many countries are also looking to bioenergy as a mechanism for climate change mitigation, both as a way to … are higher than world market prices), or through direct financial transfers to producers. These support schemes have … Protocol's first commitment period from 2008 to 2012. Financial flows associated with the CDM are thus estimated to …
Persistent Organic Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit
… Economics of POPs 298 5.3 Costs and Cost Structure 308 5.4 Financial Viability and Social Cost Benefit Analysis 314 5.5 Financing Mechanism 321 5.6 The Future for the Developing Countries 324 … to help remediation projects. For example, loans can make financial resources directly available to the borrower. Such …
Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation
… each nation should define for itself the most appropriate mechanism to recognize customary land rights within its … local elites often manipulate what leverage they have – financial and otherwise – to capture further control of … is being acquired through a range of different kinds of financial transactions - from rental agreements10 10 Rural to …
Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks
… up standards for regulations; providing administrative and financial support for environmental management to local … first time during the discussion of the idea of a legal mechanism to designate areas considered to be of value for … IUGS International Union of Geological Sciences LIFE Financial instrument supporting environmental, nature …