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Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values

… O. Sarmiento, César Cotacachi and Lee Ellen Carter How protection took the beauty from the land: conflicting values … and sustainable development that they deserve special protection and IUCN has recog- nised such landscapes in which … with managing camping areas, the increase in the consumer price index and the need to avoid competition with …
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The Futures of Privately Protected Areas

… use and impacts are controlled and limited to ensure protection of the conservation values Ib Wilderness area: … Anuškevičius, Protected Areas Strategy Division, Nature Protection Department, Lithuania; Marco Vinicio Araya, … UK; Karina Kovácsová, Division of Nature and Landscape Protection, Ministry of Environment, Slovakia; Jeff Langholz, …
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Governance of Protected Areas: From understanding to action

… use and impacts are controlled and limited to ensure protection of the conservation values Ib Wilderness area: … conservation, climate change mitigation and adaptation, protection of international waters, reduction of the impact … formalise several watersheds as Tribal Parks.18 Recognised Protection can include a range of governance types declared …
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Evaluating effectiveness : A framework for assessing management effectiveness of protected areas

… as well. This represents a very major commitment to the protection of biodiversity, along with associated … payments from visitors but also services such as catchment protection and scenic amenity provided by the protected area. … as few sites had good baseline surveys from before protection started. All MPAs undertook some monitoring, but …
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Lessons learnt in the establishment and management of protected areas by indigenous and local communities in South Asia. TILCEPA report

… Acts and Ordinances such as the Islamabad Wildlife (Protection, Prevention, Conservation and Management) … established in 1948 after the enactment of Fauna and Flora Protection Ordinance (FFPO) in 1937. The Ordinance (through a … (NR), and Sanctuaries (S). NR receive a higher level of protection and are established only on state land. …
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Speaking a common language: The uses and performance of the IUCN system of management categories for protected areas

… They also provide environmental services, such as soil protection and drinking water supplies, and secure homes for … that an enormously wide range of different approaches to protection can be found around the world. In an attempt to … system of protected areas categories The idea of protection of special places is universal: it occurs in the …
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Capacity Development for Protected and Other Conserved Areas in the Pacific Islands Region: Strategy and Action Framework 2015-2020

… 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  …  were seen simply as a tool for nature conservation and the protection of  …
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Biodiversity Risks and Opportunities in the Apparel Sector

… and NGO campaigns; shareholder resolutions; and changing consumer preferences. • Access to capital: restricted access … and types of raw materials, manufacturing processes, and consumer markets. With this awareness comes the pressure to … and oceans (but only 56% of KBAs globally have legal protection): see a global map here. N/A to farmed crops HIGH …
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ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests

… are funded by voluntary contributions, mostly from consumer member countries. Since it became operational in … (eg nesting and feeding areas). Conservation zones and protection areas shall be established appropriate to the … trade at national and international levels and increase consumer access to domestically raised meat • Through …
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Natural Resource Governance. Trainers' Manual

… policies, sharing knowledge, and setting up the forest protection team. Customary norms and practices and local … to lift the logging ban for plantations in natural forest protection areas, and another proposal will allow farmers to … a protected area, and must determine what category of protection to assign to it. The options under the Protected …
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