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EU Environmental Policies and Strategies in South-Eastern Europe - Training guidelines for involving CSOs from SEE in the implementation of EU nature-related legislation

… . . . . . . . . . . 83 II. High Nature Value (HNV) Farming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 2. Key Characteristics of HNV Farming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 3. HNV Farming in Southern Transylvania (Romania) . . . . . . . . . …
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Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation

… contribute to undermining human rights (Large-scale shrimp farming threatens subsistence of coastal communities) Adapted … (president and several female staff).• Agricultural cooperative (president and administrative staff).• Schools … Eighteen of the 24 farmers who belong to the Agricultural Cooperative are well owners. Most small agricultural projects …
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Biodiversity Risks and Opportunities in the Apparel Sector

… South Asia regions) (OECD-FAO 2013). Unsustainable cotton farming uses large amounts of water, with significant … fuels used in the production and use of agrochemicals for farming, the distribution of raw materials, and land use … generated by wild harvest, including likely impacts on cooperative relationships with indigenous and local …
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Crossing Borders for Nature. European examples of transboundary conservation

… carnivores of the region, and to ensure integrated and cooperative management and development plans are applied … and sustainable development incorporated within the cooperative framework. The goal of this kind of initiative is … is limited to cattle and sheep breeding, and small-scale farming utilizing traditional land-use patterns. …
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Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China

… activities, policies and strategic materials that convey a cooperative and participatory commitment to take reasonable … of country autonomous organizations and NGOs, the role of farming organs (farmers’ associations, economic-aid units) … to prevent and control LD 97 and participate in a cooperative system designed to ensure all aspects of soil …
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Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power

… villagers formed a group to stop the logging and shrimp farming. Their efforts were successful and the gate was … a s e S t u d i e s 57 On the surface, the ingredients for cooperative management are all there: communities throughout … the strength of local institutions and the likelihood of cooperative arrangements. Poor upstream communities may be …
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European models of good practice in protected areas

… of the island, one part of which is its sus- tainable farming practices, but certainly not entirely dependent on … pastures) has remained at 35%. Both intensification of farming and abandonment of farmed land lead to loss of …
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The Futures of Privately Protected Areas

… Botanical Gardens (Edinburgh, UK) when they formed a small cooperative to purchase an initial 170 ha of forest (Chilean … strictly protected categories, to maintain traditional farming practices. This action has been documented in … conservation in perpetuity (25+ years) by an individual, cooperative, NGO or corporate entity. UK PPAs are owned by a …
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The ecosystem approach: Five steps to implementation

… of relevance to professionals and practioners active in farming, forestry, fisheries, protected areas, urban planning … Sahara where, as one moves south, first herding and then farming become possible. It offers an excellent example of … primary stakeholders are to make a commitment to long-term cooperative management. STEP B (cont’d)B S T E P B : E c o s …
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Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values

… Selected National Parks in North-eastern New South Wales. Cooperative Re- search Centre for Sustainable Tourism, … inhabited by local Sherpa people that practiced farming and herding. As the interna- tionally accepted … of the year these households engage more actively in farming and livestock herding. Tourism is now dictating …
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