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Integrating biodiversity conservation and sustainable use: Lessons learned from ecological networks
… But how should these ecological networks be managed? The Ecosystem Approach, endorsed by the Parties to the Convention … effective ecological networks. IUCN’s Commission on Ecosystem Management (CEM) has therefore dedicated its work … viable, using incentives such as environmental service payments. These include the use of community …
The green belt of Europe: From vision to reality
… of scientific studies, most recently the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment. The recognition of cultural diversity, … for the establishment of new protected areas; creating a service infrastructure for visitors to protected areas; The … and the groundwater dynamics – are important for the whole ecosystem. The floodplains of the Danube river and the …
Connectivity Conservation: International Experience in Planning, Establishment and Management of Biodiversity Corridors
… concepts aimed at maintaining and restoring ecosystem integrity have been undergoing rapid development … Papallacta, Ecuador: “The maintenance and restoration of ecosystem integrity requires landscape-scale conservation. … are functionally linked and buffered in ways that maintain ecosystem processes and allow species to survive and move, …
Establishing marine protected area networks
… a real difference by sustaining or recovering wildlife and ecosystem processes; and o work on building networks should … o Ecologically. A network can help to ensure marine ecosystem function by encompassing the temporal and spatial … Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service team:Annie Hillary, Gonzalo Cid, and John Parks, …
Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… World Parks Congress, together with the IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management, and with the full agreement of the IUCN … clear-cut, soils eroded, biodiversity threatened and vital ecosystem processes disrupted. Protected areas have an … (including the Nature Conservancy, USA, National Parks Service of Costa Rica, National Parks Foundation of Costa …
Towards Networks of Marine Protected Areas: The MPA Plan of Action for IUCNs World Commission on Protected Areas
… role as climate moderator and provider of essential ecosystem services. Photo: NASA 3 Significant progress is now … tivity. This is to maintain but increasingly recover ecosystem structure, function and processes in order to … biodiversity by 2010; • encouraging the application of an Ecosystem Approach in marine management by 2010; • …