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Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… designed to be out of reach of human development and environmental destruction. This concept was the basis of the … Box 2–1). The aspect of fragment shape that has greatest impact on ecological and environmental processes is the ratio … reviewing these approaches, the goal is not a critical assessment of their theoretical merits or validity for …
The green belt of Europe: From vision to reality
… types (only types with more than 1% area) . . . .49 9. Environmental education: Czech pupil with pearl mussel . . . … . . . . .114 8. 15 priority sites identified in the rapid assessment of the Bojana-Buna delta . . . . . . . . . . . … along political and ideological lines and having a huge impact on their cultural, social and economical lives. …
Integrating biodiversity conservation and sustainable use: Lessons learned from ecological networks
… a characteristic set of species, communities, dynamics and environmental conditions, of which WWF has identified 238 in … relatively small, human pressure is having a significant impact on the region’s biodiversity. Direct threats include … Ecoregion-Based Conservation approach. A bio- diversity assessment was prepared to identify the focal species and …
Establishing marine protected area networks
… education, communication and awareness Monitoring and assessment Sustainable financing Compliance and enforcement … planners can create networks that achieve maximum environmental, economic, and social benefits. Clearly define … understanding and protecting areas most vulnerable to impact from human activities. o Educate to build compliance. …
Connectivity Conservation: International Experience in Planning, Establishment and Management of Biodiversity Corridors
… on Protected Areas (WCPA) and the IUCN Commission on Environmental Law (CEL), particularly the CEL Specialist … the world has accelerated since 2000. A March 2006 global assessment identified the establishment of 200 ecological … area within which land uses are managed to reduce impact on the core area; corridor zones which to provide …
Towards Networks of Marine Protected Areas: The MPA Plan of Action for IUCNs World Commission on Protected Areas
… practical projects that we believe will make a significant impact on moving our shared agenda forward. The scale of what … pressure and stress. This stems for example from the impact of extractive industries, localised pollution, and … protected area networks that are resilient to human and environmental threats. Bringing together existing experiences …