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Adapting to Climate Change - Guidance for Protected Areas Managers and Planners
… equitably and sustainably, and to cope with the myriad of challenges faced in practice. They also assist national … use and impacts are controlled and limited to ensure protection of the conservation values Ib Wilderness area: … as a cave, or a living feature such as an ancient grove IV Habitat/species management area: Areas to protect particular …
Capacity Development for Protected and Other Conserved Areas in the Pacific Islands Region: Strategy and Action Framework 2015-2020
… 2015–2020 Prepared with the contributions and support of partners and stakeholders About the ACP Group of States … customary ownership of land and fishing rights, and the protection of ecologically and … beneficial. However, in additional to local efforts, the protection of biodiversity often requires …
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 threatened … on endangered birds and their habitats and develops habitat mapping as a tool and knowledge basis for selection, … claim) at priority sites for biodiversity, irrespective of protection status, until a full assessment of the economics …
Judicial handbook on environmental law
… G. Weeramantry, Former Vice-President, International Court of Justice (Co-Chair) • Rt. Hon. Lord Justice Sir Robert … desertification threatens the food supply. UN Habitat 2003 reported that more than 180 million people in … Law,” offers a more detailed look at the features of the protection programmes that have developed around specific …
Mitigating the impacts of recreational diving on the marine environment
… WCC-2012-Res-080-EN Mitigating the impacts of recreational diving on the marine environment RECOGNIZING … to injury and even mortality; CONCERNED that the volume of recreational diving, and thus the impacts of recreational … training requirements with a focus on conservation and protection; and e. work together with national and …
Capacity Development Needs and Priorities for Nature Conservation in South-Eastern Europe
… Michael R. Appleton InternatIonal UnIon for ConservatIon of natUre Towards Strengthened Conservation Planning in … SEE South-Eastern Europe SINP State Institute for Nature Protection (Croatia) SRB Serbia SVN Slovenia TEEB The … purpose of clarity nature conservation is defined as ‘the protection and wise use of biodiversity and natural …
Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual
… The designations employed and the presentation of material in this publication do not imply the expression … of the Convention to States Parties, heritage protection authorities, local governments, site managers and … cave or even a living feature such as an ancient grove. IV Habitat / Areas that aim to protect particular species or …
Ecological connectivity on the north coast of the Alboran Sea
… 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 European sea with the highest diversity of species; RECALLING its strategic geographical location, …
Establishment, recognition and regulation of the career of park ranger
… Establishment, recognition and regulation of the career of park ranger CONSIDERING that nature … as used below shall be deemed to apply to all frontline protection staff regardless of title, which varies among … resources (Targets 5 and 6), as well as for the effective protection of natural areas and endangered species (Targets …
Giraffids: reversing the decline of Africas iconic megafauna
… WCC-2016-Res-012-EN Giraffids: reversing the decline of Africa’s iconic megafauna NOTING that the Giraffidae … population declines and increasing fragmentation, due to habitat loss and degradation (for agricultural expansion, … in West and Central Africa and Recommendation 5.157 Protection of the Okapi Wildlife Reserve and communities of …