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Conservation of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway and its threatened waterbirds
… WCC-2012-Res-028-EN Conservation of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway and its … of land use in the EAAF (faster than the rate of tropical forest loss), thus generating an urgent need for specific … RECALLING previous commitments to intertidal wetland conservation made by Ramsar Convention Contracting Parties in …
Capacity Development Needs and Priorities for Nature Conservation in South-Eastern Europe
… Michael R. Appleton InternatIonal UnIon for ConservatIon of natUre Towards Strengthened Conservation … crops that are covered by biodiversity measures, by 2020. Forest Management Plans or equivalent instruments will be put … in place for all forests that are publicly owned and for forest holdings above a certain size, by 2020. The plans must …
Promoting and supporting community resource management and conservation as a foundation for sustainable development
… Promoting and supporting community resource management and conservation as a foundation for sustainable development … recognition of the rights of indigenous peoples in conservation areas; RECALLING Resolution 17.28 National and … resource management, community conservation, participatory forest management, sustainable resource management, …
Capacity Development for Protected and Other Conserved Areas in the Pacific Islands Region: Strategy and Action Framework 2015-2020
… areas, jointly implemented by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and the EC’s Joint Research … About IUCN IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature, helps the world find pragmatic … rules of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC). Contents iii …
Adapting to Climate Change - Guidance for Protected Areas Managers and Planners
… legal or other effective means, to achieve the long-term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and … . . . . . . . . . 98 Case Study 9.2 Sustainable coffee and forest conservation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … pathway REDD Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation REDD + Reducing Emissions from …
Judicial handbook on environmental law
… soil treaty 88 Chapter 10. Biological Diversity and Nature Conservation 91 10.1 Introduction 91 10.2 Protecting … Traditional communities Many traditional communities, forest dwellers, and subsistence hunting and farming … Examples include the irrigation practices of the Inca, the forest gardens of the hill country of Sri Lanka and the …
Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty
… Law Programme (ELP) Side Event at the 3rd IUCN World Conservation Congress (WCC) held in Bangkok, Thailand, 17–25 … big chunk of mineral wealth has already been extracted. Forest was destroyed for building ships and railways. … elite is the main beneficiary while the large rural and forest populations surviving on nature feel neglected. Thus, …
Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual
… World Heritage site (Indonesia) Staff of the Wildlife Conservation Society and the National Parks Agency monitor … (Madagascar) are listed because they have extremely rare forest types on steep terrain, with enormously rich … indicators selected, for example it could be argued that forest cover is a good indicator for a forest site inscribed …
Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers
… of farmers and small-scale producers, of fishers, and of forest users, by pastoralists, indigenous peoples and other … Rights CFS Committee on World Food Security CFUG Community Forest User Group COFI Committee on Fisheries of the FAO EU … rights to investment ventures, infrastructure projects or conservation efforts. 3. USING THE GUIDELINES IN LAWMAKING 49 …
Climate Change- International Legal Regime - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… by four UN organizations and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Geneva, March 2017 … (called “assigned amounts”). Changes in land use or forest plantations which result in emission reductions can … transfer of technology and to promote energy efficiency or forest conservation schemes. However, the reductions must be …