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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… rights, traditional knowledge and community-based natural resource management bring the African Convention into the … areas of common interest to the Parties, including energy, mineral resources, food, agricultural and animal resources, … for the exploration, exploitation and processing of mineral and water resources”. 63 Chapter 36 of Agenda 21 …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… rights, traditional knowledge and community-based natural resource management bring the African Convention into the … areas of common interest to the Parties, including energy, mineral resources, food, agricultural and animal resources, … for the exploration, exploitation and processing of mineral and water resources”. 63 Chapter 36 of Agenda 21 …
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Speaking a common language: The uses and performance of the IUCN system of management categories for protected areas

… used in the 1978 system implied that human occupation or resource use were unwelcome or unacceptable in some protected … whether it is the mining industry concerned about loss of mineral rights, organic farmers interested in 32 exploring … such as the IUCN Amman resolution on the banning of mineral activity in protected area Categories I-IV (see …
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Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China

… countries have used an IEM approach and similar natural resource management concepts in the development of national … revised in1998 and validated in 1999, 2nd amended in 2004. Mineral Resources Law Enacted and validated in 1986, amended … Province Land Resources Administrative Regulations for Mineral Resources Desertification Regulations on Plant …
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Biodiversity management in the cement and aggregates sector: Regulatory tools.

… to generate ben- efits for biodiversity and natural resource-depen- dent livelihoods. To achieve this aim and … relative changes in biodiversity; 2. assess the effects of mineral resource ex- traction on biodiversity; 3. evaluate … of non-quarrying natural re- sources; 6. dumping of non-mineral solid waste; 7. water pollution; and 8. threats to …
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Net Positive Impact for biodiversity. The business case

… and nearly half of the CEOs surveyed agreed that resource scarcity and climate change will transform their … biodiversity areas, becoming the developer of choice for resource holders, achieving cost reductions and innovations … will be an increasingly constrained business environment (resource depletion, tightening regulations, climate change …
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Governance of Protected Areas: From understanding to action

… Protected Area Guidelines are the world’s authoritative resource for protected area managers. Involving collaboration … places with crater lakes providing salt varieties and mineral water for humans, cattle and wildlife), and several … the designation of a protected area, for example when mineral rights are leased or when pre-existing unrecognised …
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Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case

… storage capacity for “tailings” wastes: sand-sized mineral particles that are an uneconomical by-product from … of Biological Diversity and Sustainable Natural Resource Pest Management (OP 4.09, November 1998) Forestry … 4.20, September 1991) 7. Indigenous Peoples and Natural Resource Dependent Communities Involuntary Resettlement (OD …
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The Futures of Privately Protected Areas

… with associated cultural values and traditional natural resource management systems. Generally large, mainly in a … on PPAs. For example, the fact that owners do not have mineral rights on PPAs in Australia makes the covenants that … through the National Reserve System does not prevent mineral exploration or mining. There have been recent threats …
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Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values

… able practices in local communities, as models of natural resource management, stewardship and sustainable rural … identification, extraction, processing and distribution of mineral ores and coal Landscape alteration (dunes); … throughout the coun- try seeking employment at a heavy mineral sands mine operated by QIT Madagascar Minerals. To …
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