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The French are key players in the adaptation of the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe to the new strategic environment.

Environmental protection projects offer opportunities for combating gender stereotypes and promoting gender equality, as in the Philippines and South Africa.

Beyond these conventional strategic concerns, the emergence of global terrorism and the Iraq War re enforce Japan's sense that the strategic environment has changed profoundly.

Convinced that the relationship between the development of confidence building measures in the field of conventional arms and the international security environment can also be mutually reinforcing,

Encourage the Global Environment Facility, other intergovernmental bodies and bilateral and multilateral financial institutions to develop and support programmes, projects and policies related to the promotion and protection of indigenous traditional knowledge.

(c) Building the capacities of parliamentarians to strengthen the protective environment for children, including eliminating harmful traditional practices, reducing the incidence of sexual exploitation and child pornography and combating child trafficking

programme of work, and the provision of guidance to it

Recognize and respect the traditional land rights and traditional occupations of indigenous people.

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According to the conventional wisdom of many environmental campaigners, we should first do everything we can to mitigate global warming, and only then focus on adaptation strategies.

The ecological health concept necessitates that part of health activities be directed to the improvement of interaction between man and his environment, given the ever degrading environment as a consequence of both traditional and modern hazards at work.

Since indigenous peoples' cultural heritage is intrinsically connected to their traditional lands and waters, protection for indigenous cultural heritage shall also include measures to preserve and safeguard the environment thatwhich indigenous peoples traditionally inhabit.

Traditional means of communication

Traditional means of communication

(b) Conventional arms

14.12 The scope of the evaluation and oversight function of UNEP comprises the programmes and projects of the Environment Fund and related trust funds as well as projects of the Global Environmental Facility that are implemented by UNEP.

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And this fall, the US Environmental Protection Agency proposed emissions standards for new power plants that would rule out conventional coal power an important step that would cut carbon pollution and drive innovation.

It was also vital to protect fragile mountain ecosystems, which were important sources of freshwater and biological diversity and popular tourist destinations, and to promote traditional knowledge so as to preserve the environment for posterity.

(d) Improving procedures for detecting smuggled persons at conventional and non conventional points of entry and exit and

Traditional knowledge There is a clear lack of connection between traditional knowledge and scientific understanding of the same phenomena.

The Forum emphasizes the unique contributions made by indigenous women within their families, communities and nations and at the international level in terms of possessing and transmitting intergenerationally a wealth of traditional knowledge on the conservation of biodiversity and sustainable environment management.

Encourage the Global Environment Facility to provide funding to effectively develop policies, programmes and projects of indigenous peoples that assist in the implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity, in particular article 8 (j) for the promotion and protection of indigenous traditional knowledge.

The changed international security situation following 11 September 2001 has meant that the Danish Security Intelligence Service (PET) as a supplement to its traditional investigational activities has introduced new initiatives within the field of counter terrorism.

(b) Locally produced weapons

To combat harmful traditional practices.

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Enabling environment

(vii) Sustainable Environment

The changing environment

DESERTIFICATION, PARTICULARLY IN AFRICA

U.S. Federation for Middle East Peace

Global Environment Facility Global Environment Facility, Instrument for the Establishment of the Restructured Global Environment Facility, 1994, as amended, http thegef.org GEF_Instrument3.pdf.

At the same time, increasing military spending, challenges to maritime security, non traditional threats ranging from piracy to terrorism, and the destruction wrought by natural disasters are making the region s security environment more complex.

(c) Traditional knowledge should be considered.

Loss of links to traditional territories

The SAF is being developed to respond to a wide range of issues, in both conventional and unconventional warfare.