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Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources

… UNEP has long been involved in the field of fresh and marine water and has developed a number of programmes and … that recognizes the interlinkages—for example, between land and water, agriculture and water, technology and water, … monitoring, voluntary measures, market and information-based tools, land-use management and cost recovery of water …
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Compendiums on Human Rights and the Environment - Selected International legal materials and cases (Advanced Version)

… fibre. The paper is chlorine free and the inks vegetable-based. Our distribution policy aims to reduce UNEP’s carbon … for Cooperation in the Protection and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the West and Central … Honduras Land Administration Project (iDA Credit No. 3858-HO) …
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Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation

… 102 6.1 Easements and covenants attached to the land 102 6.2 Land trusts 103 Part III, Chapter 1: Generic … 14 Schedules 207 Part III, Chapter 2: Special issues for marine protected areas 209 Introduction 209 1 Historical … 2008 definition amplifies and updates the 1994 definition, based on experience gained by protected area professionals in …
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Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India

… Indu K Murthy Inland Wetlands: Ritesh Kumar Coastal and Marine Ecosystems: E Vivekanandan With inputs from: Ravindra … Societies LRK Little Rann of Kuchchh MBI Market Based Instruments MDF Moderately Dense Forests MEA Millennium … of India of ecosystems. For instance, when forest land is diverted or Afforestation (CA) over at least equal …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Enforcement of Environmental Law: Good Practices from Africa,Central Asia, ASEAN Countries and China

… 40 sets of environmental regulations. Strict control of land use planning measures, and close attention to ongoing … record and track down the compliance history of industries based on inspections and investigations which are conducted … air pollution from motor vehicles, and joint monitoring of marine water quality). Numerous countries: Generally, …
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Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide

… 2. Protection and security for occupiers and owners 84 3. Land management 86 4. Land and soil agreements 88 5. Markets … international frameworks for soil legislation need to be based on a clear understanding of the confusing differences … among all sources, including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine, and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological …
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Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences

… IUCN GLOBAL MARINE AND POLAR PROGRAMME Edited by D. Laffoley and J. M. … caused by ocean warming and expansion and the melting of land-based glaciers, insufficient attention has been given to the …
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A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species

… 17 2.2.2.1 Introductions to Marine and Coastal Ecosystems … of this type can usually be addressed through conventional land-use and environmental management regulations or … so. This is why the precautionary principle/ap- proach, based on scientific evidence, should under- pin all …
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State of Biodiversity in Africa

… areas have been expanded in number and extent, both on land and in coastal waters. In Eastern and Southern Africa, … wealth on which its social and economic systems are based. These resources are also of global importance, for the … basin’s ecosystems and biodiversity. 22. In coastal and marine ecosystems, Africa is facing many challenges, …
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Integrating Economics into Resource and Environmental Management Some Recent Experiences in the Pacific

… 94 Chapter 11 Redd-based carbon financing for fijian … work in progress on the likely impact of climate change on land rent values, or Ricardian rent. Among the other … from ridge (upland environments) to reef (coastal and marine) environments. He notes that such an understanding can …
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