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The Nairobi Convention Secretariat’s Definition of “ICZM Instruments”
(2016-03-02)After the negotiations, a number of issues and definitions remained unresolved including, but not limited to: Geographical Coverage (protocol area), Objectives of the ICZM, ICZM instruments, Conservation and Rehabilitation ... -
Natural Climate Solutions Alliance of Governments
(2019)Every country joining the Alliance should commit to: a) Examine how to maximize natural climate solutions when considering how to enhance their nationally determined contributions (“NDC”) under the Paris Agreement; b) ... -
Natural Climate Solutions Alliance: Our Vision
(Natural Climate Solutions Alliance, 2019)The Natural Climate Solutions (NCS) Alliance is a CEO-led group of stakeholders committed to applying a set of principles to our sphere of influence to deliver NCS with integrity at scale. we are convened by the World ... -
Natural Resource Use in the Group of 20: Status, Trends, and Solutions - Errata Note
(2019)Errata note -
Nature Champions Summit April 24 and 25, 2019
(2019)The Nature Champions Summit, co-hosted by Canada’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change and the Parks Canada Agency, Catherine McKenna, and Canada’s Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, Jonathan ... -
The Nature of the Climate and the Three Global Conditions Framework for Nature-Based Solutions
(2019)Using a Three Global Conditions Framework for Nature-Based Solutions approach would help ensure that nature -based solutions are planned to provide mutual benefits for nature conservation and climate change adaptation and ... -
Nature-based Climate Solutions
(2019)In co-operation with Royal HaskoningDHV and the Institute of Marine Sciences and Fisheries of the University of Chittagong, WUR contributed to the Deltaplan for Bangladesh, an interactive integrated plan for a futureproof ... -
Nature-based Solutions for Water Security
(2019)Recently, new approaches have emerged from discussions involving one of the projects, its expansion and future investment possibilities. In partnership with the local government and the water company, we have conducted an ... -
Nature-based Solutions: Scaling up Natural Climate Solution to meet the Paris Climate Agreement
(2019)The Natural Climate Solutions initiative will communicate to policy makers, via the voice of business and also civil society, the opportunity to support 100’s of billion of dollars of investment flowing into nature based ... -
Nature-based Solutions: Sustainable Rice Landscapes Initiative
(2019)This initiative aims to increase resource use efficiency and reduce climate change and other environmental impacts through the sustainable transformation of rice-based landscapes, thereby strengthening farmer resilience ... -
NBS Good Practice: Marine Disaster Assessment and Adaptation in Coastal Areas under Sea Level Rise
(2019)The implementation of the project will help improve the marine disaster prevention and mitigation capabilities of the participating countries, provide a platform for countries to exchange and dialogue by means of the ... -
NBS Good Practice: River and Lake Chiefs
(2019)The implementation of river (lake) long system has the following advantages: the management and protection of river and lakes will be strengthened; the storage capacity of river and lakes will be increased; the guarantee ... -
NBS Good Practices from Chinese Government: Abandoned Shrimp Pond Reforestation and Sustainable Development
(2019)Since the 1980s, shrimp farming has emerged in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and South America. The construction of shrimp ponds has resulted in significant loss of coastal wetlands such as mangroves, seagrass ... -
NBS Good Practices from Chinese Government: ADB Loan “Air Quality Improvement in the Greater Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region—China National Investment & Guaranty Corporation’s Green Financing Platform Project”
(2019)The “Green Financing Platform Project” (referred to as “the Project”) is a loan project executed and implemented by China National Investment and Guaranty Corporation (referred to as “I&G”). I&G is a holding subsidiary of ... -
NBS Good Practices from Chinese Government: Carbon Neutral Project for BRICS Leaders Xiamen Meeting
(2019)In September, 2017, the ninth meeting of the BRICS leaders was held in Xiamen. In August 2017, The carbon neutral project was launched by the Xiamen Municipal Government. The project will neutralize the greenhouse gases ... -
NBS Good Practices from Chinese government: China Integrated Waste Management of the National Appropriate Mitigation Actions
(2019)The IWM NAMA project aims to promote the development of low-carbon MSW treatment in China,and to lay the foundation for the comprehensive management and development of MSW. It is confirmed that the project will be firstly ... -
NBS Good Practices from Chinese Government: China Renewable Energy Scale-up Program phase II
(2019)The China Renewable Energy Scale up Program (CRESP) has been designed as a strategic partnership between the GoC and the World Bank/GEF. The objective of CRESP Phase II is to support the ambitious RE scale-up program in ... -
NBS Good Practices from Chinese Government: Comprehensive Monitoring and Prediction of Marine Ecological Disasters
(2019)Since 2001, the National Marine Environment Forecasting Center has started its marine ecological forecasting operation, including high-resolution marine ecological numerical forecasting, marine ecological disaster trend ... -
NBS Good Practices from Chinese Government: Ecological Preservation and Poverty Relief in Kezuo Houqi, Inner Mongolia
(2019)Focusing on increasing the greenness of the sand land and raising income for the people, efforts are made to fully release the ecological dividend, and promote the coordinated development of poverty reduction and ecological ...