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Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation
… Rights-based approaches Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation Edited by Cam pese, et al. The links between human rights and biodiversity and natural resource conservation are many and complex. The conservation … to mainstreaming gender in regimes to secure access to genetic resources and to share benefits. Chapter 12 explores …
Guidelines for species conservation planning - version 1.0
… Guidelines for Species Conservation Planning IUCN Species Survival … decision-making around the trade-offs involved in finite resource allocation 38 5.9 Resolving critical uncertainty … further in Annex 4. Genetics An understanding of the genetic population struc- ture of planned species may be very …
ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests
… Tropical Timber Organization and the International Union for the Conservation of Nature ITTO/IUCN Guidelines for the … forests used for timber production can constitute a major resource for biodiversity conservation. Indeed, it is crucial … we develop food crops and derive the raw inputs and genetic materials for industry, agriculture and medicine. …
MEA Negotiator’s Handbook
… Negotiator’s Handbook principally to respond to the need for a practical reference tool to assist in addressing the … ........................................ 3-104 3.8.1.4. Resource Allocation Framework ........................ 3-106 … sharing of the benefi ts arising out of the utilization of genetic resources, including by appropriate access to genetic …
Towards a Pollution Free Planet - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… the attainment of sustainable development. The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development embodies this in its commitment … have the potential to cause cancer, birth defects, induce genetic and natural resources originating from halfway across … of waste to at source also has the potential to promote resource and materials management as part of the …
State of Biodiversity in Latin America and the Caribbean
… This biodiversity also represents a source of abundant genetic resources for Latin America and the Caribbean. In other words, the … it is one of the world’s most water-abundant regions, the resource is distributed very unequally and subject to … State of Biodiversity in Latin America and the Caribbean …
UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development
… oriented world, holistic development, which caters for the social, economic and environmental aspects of our … It highlights the innovative provisions which promote resource efficiency and sustainable consumption and … sciences, technology and ancestral knowledge along with genetic resources that contain biodiversity and …
Modern water rights : Theory and practice
… Modern water rights Theory and practice Stephen Hodgson for the Development Law Service FAO Legal Office 624 0 … to competing users, and for the protection of the resource from depletion and from pollution - is underpinned … Agreement AMS Aggregate Measurement of Support AnGR Animal Genetic Resources AoA Agreement on Agriculture (WTO) BSE …
Advancing the Species Conservation Agenda. An overview of the IUCN SSC Network 2009 2012
… Bristol Zoo, and the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) for providing such generous financial assistance for the SSC … conservation and the sustainability of natural resource use. In particular, SSC and its worldwide network … human- elephant conflict; illegal killing; and the genetic and demographic problems faced by small isolated …