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Other brief 2024The concept of ‘long-term’ is a key part of the definitions of both protected areas and other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs). Here we outline existing global guidance on the…
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Position paper 2024Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ presents its views and recommendations on issues such as the scientific and technical needs for the implementation of the Biodiversity Plan, criteria for describing Ecologically and Biologically…
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Position paper 2024The implementation of the Biodiversity Plan needs to be supported by strong mechanisms. Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ provides recommendations on mechanisms for planning, monitoring, reporting and review, including the…
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Jointly published 2024As a typical coastal city, Xiamen, Fujian Province, China, faces serious societal challenges such as the impact of climate change, overexploitation of natural resources, and loss of biodiversity.…
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Grey literature 2024Other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs) have been long recognised as an effective approach for safeguarding biodiversity at local, national and global levels. This report takes…
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Grey literature 2024Building River Dialogue and Governance (BRIDGE) has been running since 2011 with the goal to secure sustainable development, livelihoods and peace through transboundary cooperation. This document…
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Information brief 2024This is Legal Brief 4: Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ WCEL legal brief INC Intersessional Expert Group 2 Criteria and Non-Criteria Approaches
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Information brief 2024This is Legal Brief 3: Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ WCEL legal brief for the INC Intersessional Expert Group 2 Questionnaire Summary with an Executive Summary