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Supporting privately protected areas
… WCC-2016-Res-036-EN Supporting privately protected areas ACKNOWLEDGING the valuable work and the … project and its proposed concept of privately protected area, "a protected area as defined by IUCN, under private … of support for the conservation of private land as well as marine areas under private use; c. to support countries …
Protected areas as natural solutions to climate change
… WCC-2016-Res-039-EN Protected areas as natural solutions to climate change … RECOGNISING that protected areas and other effective area based conservation measures (conserved areas) play a … by sequestration and storage of carbon in terrestrial and marine vegetation, soils and peat and through providing …
Adapting to Climate Change - Guidance for Protected Areas Managers and Planners
… Guidance for protected area managers and planners Edited by John E. Gross, Stephen … natural monument, which can be a landform, sea mount, marine cavern, geological feature such as a cave, or a living … Adapting to Climate Change - Guidance for Protected Areas Managers and Planners …
Capacity Development for Protected and Other Conserved Areas in the Pacific Islands Region: Strategy and Action Framework 2015-2020
… Capacity Development for Protected and Other Conserved Areas in the Pacific Islands … with capacity development to strengthen protected area management. It has two main components: one concerning … Dr Lea M Scherl, Adjunct Associate Professor, College of Marine and Environmental Sciences, …
Mitigating the impacts of recreational diving on the marine environment
… Mitigating the impacts of recreational diving on the marine environment RECOGNIZING that recreational diving … over the last thirty years, especially in sensitive and protected coastal areas; RECOGNIZING the transboundary nature … marine protected areas and creating marine protected area networks adopted by the 4th IUCN World Conservation …
Judicial handbook on environmental law
… in fragile areas where they compete for water and land. In marine waters, nearly three-quarters of all commercial fish … as environmental law is perhaps the most challenging area facing the world’s judiciary today. Yet, paradoxically, … capable of injury and hurt. Areas or resources may be protected by being designated as sacred or taboo. Many …
Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual
… the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of … and credible World Heritage List consisting of well-protected and effectively managed properties. The manuals are … Conservation and Sustainable Use, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, Australia • Guy Debonnet, Programme …
Ecological connectivity on the north coast of the Alboran Sea
… RECOGNISING the Alboran Sea as one of the most important marine biodiversity reservoirs in the world and as the … Sea forms part of the Mediterranean, a basin that is protected by international commitments such as the … Mediterranean Action Plan or the Network of Managers of Marine Protected Areas in the Mediterranean; AWARE of the …
Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … the delimitation of, and enforcement of new rules in, protected areas could be problematic to the extent that these … the environmental impact of large projects like dams and marine life. Particularly in India, most of the environmental …
Capacity Development Needs and Priorities for Nature Conservation in South-Eastern Europe
… chair for capacity development in the World Commission on Protected Areas. Michael R. Appleton Towards Strengthened … concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological …