Search results
511 Results
Sorted by relevance
Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… 292 7.4.11.5 Establishment of an environmental trust fund 292 7.4.11.6 Distribution of net revenue and access fees … charged only to companies and commercial operations, which fund new social programs.16 In each of these examples and … the Re- cipient is required to pay into an international fund. The Treaty’s most important innovations relating to …
Issues o compliance: Considerations for the international Regime on access and benefit sharing
… support can be channelled to States through a special fund that may be established and to which Parties to a … considered. In addition, the Protocol has created a fund, the Multilateral Fund, which provides parties with financial assistance in …
Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks
… Wildlife and Wetlands Trust, and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). ■ Governmental obligations: … of membership: The Ramsar Secretariat has a Small Grants Fund for eligible Parties in all regions, drawn largely from … (MAB-ICC). 16 See http://whc.unesco.org/en/world-heritage-fund/. 17 See http://whc.unesco.org/en/intassistance. 18 See …
Ratification and Implementation Guidelines
… and Mechanism The Global Environment Facility Trust Fund The International Programme Other Funding Considerations … of the Garfield Foundation and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund for its mercury-related work. BAN Tox- ics acknowledges … two components: (1) the Global Environment Facility Trust Fund, and (2) an In- ternational Programme to support …
CBD: Mechanisms for Implementation - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… - Raising resources through environmental payments: water fund in Cauca Valley, southwestern Colombia Valle del Cauca … factors causing water scarcity during the summer. A water fund was implemented to secure biodiversity and water-related … flows. Activities carried out through investments by the fund include conserving at least 125,000 hectares of the …
Sustainably Investing in Rangelands - Jordan
… Cooperation, Ministry of Environment, Compensation Fund Program, German Agency for International Cooperation, … Society for the Conservation of Nature, Jordan Hashemite Fund for Human Development, Royal Botanic Garden, Hashemite Fund for Badia Development, Badia Restoration Program, West …
Guidelines on Biofuels and Invasive Species
… site (possibly through the provision of a specific fund), as well as a monitoring system that checks for escapes … (WRAs). These plans should be underpinned by a contingency fund as insurance for any necessary remedial actions in the … could cause an invasion. • The provision of a contingency fund to pay for eradication, containment, management, or …
Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power
… and Social Policy (CEESP). It was supported by IUCN’s 3I-C Fund, which promotes innovation, integration, information and communication. IUCN established the 3I-C Fund to provide an incentive system to help it adapt to a … use-value terms. The Launching of a New Arc stated: “The Fund’s campaign is not a case of animals versus man. …