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Natural Resource Governance. Trainers' Manual

… When this is done quickly, the participants create a “body wave”. If one person breaks the wave, that person steps … in many societies, even when there is also statutory law governing those resources. The text that follows explains … customary law. Statutory lawStatutory law Statutory law governing natural resources usually establishes institutions …
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Governance of Protected Areas: From understanding to action

… and Protected Areas (TILCEPA) is an inter- Commission body of the IUCN dealing with social policy aspects of … describe various day-to-day occurrences in the process of governing protected areas, such as a national park, … protected areas and governance 13 2.1 Actors involved in governing protected areas 15 2.2 Governance instruments and …
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Putting nature on the map: a report and recommendations on the use of the IUCN system of protected area categorisation in the UK

… Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC), the statutory body that collects official protected area data and makes it … based on counties in England and Wales, with a single body each for Scotland and Northern Ireland) with over … as SSSIs (Ellis, 2011)). Above all, there is a wide body of public opinion in support of conservation as …
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IUCN Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas: User Manual, Version 1.0 - The global standard for protected areas in the 21st Century

… 60 4.9 Oversight Body … and further develop the GLPCA Programme. Oversight Body The GLPCA Oversight Body is an expert body ensuring … log-in. 4.1 IUCN Council The IUCN Council is the principal governing body of IUCN in between sessions of the World … 4.1 IUCN Council The IUCN Council is the principal governing body of IUCN in between sessions of the World …
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An Introduction to National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans

… given Parties? The Conference of the Parties is the governing body of the CBD process. It comprises all the Parties to the … of the Parties The Conference of the Parties is the governing body of the CBD process. It comprises all the …
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Speaking a common language: The uses and performance of the IUCN system of management categories for protected areas

… and publisher of the global database, and UNEP-WCMC as the body responsible for assembling the information. Governments … plan, the assigned IUCN category is important in governing the management of the reserve; and – the assigned … diverse management regimes, including customary laws governing resource management. The Category V designation …
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European models of good practice in protected areas

… ear- lier consortium and is a formal pluralist advisory body to the decision-makers, expected to meet every two … the BR. This is done independently from the BR management body and facilitated by the Observatorio. In conclusion, a … a sustainable management system for a protected area or a body of natural resources, protected from the vagaries of …
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Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach

… should develop and adopt policies, laws, and regulations governing activities that could have negative impacts on … to proceed to a regional or international human rights body, which may determine that the State has failed to comply … about illegal operations, and corruption.32 Regulations governing forest management are often engineered for large …
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Lessons learnt in the establishment and management of protected areas by indigenous and local communities in South Asia. TILCEPA report

… • Annapurna Conservation Area (ACA) is managed by a body represented by the members of local Users Groups … 5. Community must be the primary decision-making body or among the primary decision- makers; 6. There must be … Arvari Sansad aims to be the primary decision making body for the entire catchment. This is based on the principle …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… in species is the lack of adequate national legislation governing the possession and transport of specimens whose … of technology is defined as the transfer of a systematic body of knowledge for the manufacture of a product, for the … body it may establish, as well as determine the rules governing the funding and operation of the Secretariat; Par- …
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