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Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case
… or out-of-kind”. Rich Mogensen of Earthmark describes more acceptance of out-of-kind mitigation, focused less on strict … site impacted, principally because they felt that public acceptance would be more likely when local communities can … The closer the offsetting activity, the easier is public acceptance. The worry is that the most effective conservation …
An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
… and signa- tories to this Convention. 5. Ratification, acceptance or approval of amendments shall be notified to the … day after the deposit of instru- ments of ratification, acceptance or approval by at least two thirds of the … after that Party deposits its instrument of ratification, acceptance or ap- proval of the amendments. 6. For the …
Evaluating effectiveness : A framework for assessing management effectiveness of protected areas
… systems for evaluation of management effectiveness. Acceptance of these non- governmental protected areas as … Framework can also lend credibility and promote greater acceptance of the assessment system because people can see … a critical shortage of management resources or a lack of acceptance of the plan by staff. However, if implementation …
Speaking a common language: The uses and performance of the IUCN system of management categories for protected areas
… V and VI protected areas. This could reflect an increasing acceptance of the need to integrate human needs with … time to come, IUCN should not assume the credibility and acceptance of the protected area categories. Both are subject … to traditional ideas of land tenure. The international acceptance and standing of the categories are also clearly …
Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach
… procedure is important to ensure the legitimacy and thus acceptance within society of all proposed projects and … conforms to CDM modalities.28 Registration is the formal acceptance by the Executive Board of a validated project, and … The World Commission on Dams highlighted that public acceptance of key decisions is essential for equitable and …
An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
… and signa- tories to this Convention. 5. Ratification, acceptance or approval of amendments shall be notified to the … day after the deposit of instru- ments of ratification, acceptance or approval by at least two thirds of the … after that Party deposits its instrument of ratification, acceptance or ap- proval of the amendments. 6. For the …
Review of the Legal and Policy Framework for Transboundary Natural Resource Management in Southern Africa
… respective countries, so that broad social and political acceptance is achieved for the process. In the absence of … prior informed consent (PIC). PIC, in turn, requires full acceptance of an activity by the community concerned and … right to prior informed consent. This right requires full acceptance of an activity by the community concerned and …
Review and Analysis of specific Transboundary Natural Resources Management (TBNRM) Initiatives in the Southern African Region
… respective countries, so that broad social and political acceptance is achieved for the process. In the absence of … prior informed consent (PIC). PIC, in turn, requires full acceptance of an activity by the community concerned and … right to prior informed consent. This right requires full acceptance of an activity by the community concerned and …