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WECAFC Regional Data Access and Sharing Policies
As governing instruments, data access and sharing policies are meant to set principles and boundaries which shall govern the in and-out flow of data by the WECAFC community, data security and confidentiality aspects, collaborative work through data sharing, and publishing....Documents
WECAFC Regional Data Sharing and Access Policies
WECAFC member countries recognized in the 1970s and 1980s that without the necessary data and information, it would be impossible for the countries in the region to manage their shared fisheries. Following major investments by the countries, with support from the Danish Government (DANIDA) capacity ...Documents
What Works In Water And Ocean Governance – Impact Stories from the UNDP Water and Ocean Governance Programme
This report reviews a selected set of projects under the umbrella of the Water and Ocean Governance Programme (WOGP), with a view to exploring what has worked on the ground in terms of assisting countries and stakeholders to reform their water and ocean governance frameworks. The analysis inserts th...Documents
Whole-island carbon stocks in the tropical Pacific: Implications for mangrove conservation and upland restoration
Management of forest carbon (C) stocks is an increasingly prominent land-use issue. Knowledge of carbon storage in tropical forests is improving, but regional variations are still poorly understood, and this constrains forest management and conservation efforts associated with carbon valuation mecha...Documents
Why Bussiness As Usual Will Not Achieve SDG6 In Lac: The Promise of Wastewater Reuse, Green Infrastructure And Small Business Around Wash
Sustainable Development Goal #6 (SDG6) includes ambitious and comprehensive targets aiming for universal coverage of water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services and safe management and treatment of fecal sludge and wastewater, among others. In Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), achieving SDG6 ...Documents
Why Oceans and Seas Matter
Why Oceans and Seas MatterHumankind depends on oceans and seas. From the water you drink to the air that you breathe to the food you eat — all can come from or be transported by the ocean. About half of the world’s population lives within the coastal zone, and ocean-based businesses contribut...Pages
Why Oceans and Seas Matter OLD
Why Oceans and Seas Matter Humankind depends on oceans and seas. From the water you drink to the air that you breathe to the food you eat — all can come from or be transported by the ocean. About half of the world’s population lives within the coastal zone, and ocean-based businesses contribut...Pages
Wider Caribbean Region – A Pivotal Time to Strengthen Regional Instruments For Biodiversity Conservation
The countries of the Wider Caribbean Region (WCR) are linked economically by their transboundary living marine resources. Th e region is facing a continued decline of these resources. Science is improving our understanding of the human contributions to this decline, but national policies and program...Documents
Women As Environmental Stewards: The Experience Of The Small Grants Programme
In this publication, the GEF Small Grants Programme, implemented by UNDP, features women as environmental stewards in case studies about biodiversity conservation, climate change, land degradation, international waters and chemicals and waste management. These examples show action from the ground up...Documents
