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ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests
… forests. The emergence and ongoing debate on forest certification has also become a significant force for … production forests. Several global, regional and national certification initiatives now exist, including the Forest … Council (FSC), the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification, the Indonesian Ecolabelling Institute, the …
Speaking a common language: The uses and performance of the IUCN system of management categories for protected areas
… for sustainable forest management 123 Chapter 2.11: Certification of forest management and its relationship to … and indicator processes for sustainable forest management Certification of forest management and its relationship to … and there is a proposal from WCPA in Europe to develop a certification system for application of the categories system …
Biodiversity Risks and Opportunities in the Apparel Sector
… community and conservation benefit. Integrate credible certification schemes in your supply chains. Identify what would be the most suitable standard and certification systems, based on company’s areas of sourcing … values. Eventually define ways to support relevant certification systems and/or national 20 or sub-national …
Crossing Borders for Nature. European examples of transboundary conservation
… In Europe a valuable system of verification and certification called ‘Transboundary Parks-Following Nature’s … in European TBPAs, according to which evaluation and certification processes are implemented. Certified TBPAs are … Parks signed the Agreement on Cooperation, followed by the certification of a transboundary park by the EUROPARC …
The Futures of Privately Protected Areas
… of resource use (e.g. as part of forest or agricultural certification systems). Incentive schemes are powerful … Covenants of NGOs • Private trusts and company policies • Certification schemes. Showing ’dedication’ can be more … Stewardship Council forests or agriculture under organic certification schemes) which include setting aside a …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… II(3)-10: Zoning in France 111 Box II(3)-11: Biodiversity certification of land use plans 115 Box II(3)-12: Development … et al. 2010, p. 56-57) Box II(3)-11: Biodiversity certification of land use plans Biodiversity certification of plans represents one attempt to give …
Transboundary Conservation. A systematic and integrated approach
… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 8.4. International certification systems that could benefit Transboundary … of transboundary cooperation, the guiding criteria for certification of EUROPARC Transboundary Areas include … aspects of monitoring and evaluation require training and certification; » Different levels of access to monitoring …
Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach
… the emissions reductions. On the basis of the DOE’s certification report, the EB will issue certified emissions … project, and it is the prerequisite for the verification, certification, and issuance of certified emissions reductions … standards to prepare the validation, verification, and certification reports. These examples illustrate the critical …
Evaluating effectiveness : A framework for assessing management effectiveness of protected areas
… however there has been little enthusiasm for any overall “certification” scheme for protected areas. In this regard, … and action; 10. RECOMMEND that the WCPA task force on certification of protected areas investigates and makes … to adapt these to their own situations; b. Development of certification or verification schemes relating to management …
A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species
… that phytosanitary security of con- signments after certification is maintained prior to export; and • protecting … in New Zealand. That includes certain require- ments for certification of fumigation and quarantine requirements which … na- tive species, possibly supported by new types of plant certification scheme. In some cases, however, it will not be …