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IUCN Policy on Biodiversity Offsets
… WCC-2016-Res-059-EN IUCN Policy on Biodiversity Offsets RECALLING the adoption of Resolution 5.110 Biodiversity offsets and related compensatory approaches … the residual impact in order to achieve at least No Net Loss and preferably a Net Gain at the project level. The …
State of Biodiversity in West Asia
… State of Biodiversity in West Asia | 1 A. Background 1. West Asia … industrial and health benefits of the region’s biodiversity, which are harvested without a true … assessments, the region has suffered a substantial loss of biodiversity and a degradation of habitats as a …
Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment
… No.Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity BIODIVERSITY IN IMPACT ASSESSMENT Background Document to … on Biological Diversity: Voluntary Guidelines on Biodiversity-Inclusive Impact Assessment CBD Technical Series … target — to significantly reduce the rate of biodiversity loss — has become a paramount aim of the world’s nations …
State of Biodiversity in Asia and the Pacific
… State of Biodiversity in Asia and the Pacific | 1 I. Background 1. The year 2010 marks the International Year of Biodiversity, which is a celebration of life on Earth and of … what may be viewed as a global deadline for halting the loss of biodiversity, set in April 2002 at the sixth meeting …
State of Biodiversity in Latin America and the Caribbean
… State of Biodiversity in Latin America and The Caribbean | 1 State of Biodiversity in Latin America and the Caribbean Introduction … official historical data evidence points to a concomitant loss of biodiversity. If that loss is to be reversed, …
Biodiversity Risks and Opportunities in the Apparel Sector
… Biodiversity Risks and Opportunities in the Apparel Sector D. … Deviah Aiama, Programme Officer, Global Business and Biodiversity Programme Giulia Carbone, Deputy Director, … apparel sector value chain directly contributing to the loss of biodiversity, in order to mitigate and proactively …
Invasive Alien Species - a threat to biodiversity
… INVASIVE ALIEN SPECIES a threat to biodiversity The Secretariat of the Convention on Biological … DIVERSITY 22 May 2009 INVASIVE ALIEN SPECIES A Threat To Biodiversity IN T E R N A T IO N A L D A Y F O R B IO LO G IC … on Earth. As one of the greatest drivers of biodiversity loss, they pose a threat to ecosystem integrity and function …
Biodiversity Planning Law. International and National
… Chapter 20. Biodiversity Planning Law Summary … 531 International biodiversity law and globalisation … in environmental management, but the rate of species loss as a result of human activity in the past 200 years is a … attack at source the causes of signifi- cant reduction or loss of biological diversity; • processes for and decisions …