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Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation

… human rights—Who says what? 47 A review of international law and policy Linda Siegele, Dilys Roe, Alessandra Giuliani … a conservation context—both ‘hard’ international law, and ‘softlaw (guidelines, principles, etc.) developed by a range … voluntary or indicative guidelines which are more akin to ‘softlaw. The second part of the paper highlights the wide …
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State of Biodiversity in West Asia

… Lizard, Uromastyx microlepis, Sakhir desert area, Bahrain Soft coral Dendonephthya sp; Sergeant damselfish Abudefduf … Web: www.unep.org.bh Division of Environmental Law and Conventions/ United Nations Environment Programme P.O …
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A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species

… Williams and Lothar Gündling Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 40 IUCN - Environmental Law Centre A … • non-binding instruments, sometimes referred to as ‘soft law’, are resolutions adopted by intergovernmental fora … action, even though they are not mandatory. Elements of ‘soft law’ may be, and often are, included at a later stage in …
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European models of good practice in protected areas

… of one sector of the population, than to change the park law or protected area boundary. It also makes it possible to … reserve where fishing and anchorage are controlled by law. The onshore seas have extensive seagrass beds, mainly of … large protected areas, visitors are best controlled by soft means rather than hard. If the Park provides outstanding …
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Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach

… Annalisa Savaresi, Dinah Shelton IUCN Environmental Law and Policy Paper No. 71 The designation of geographical … gaining increasing recognition in international hard and soft law instruments, both by international finance … of possible conflict resolution mechanisms, ranging from “soft” approaches such as apology, undertakings, negotiation, …
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The Ecosystem Approach: Island voices Island choices

… Education. Executing agency: Centre for Environmental Law and Community Rights (CELCOR), Friends of the Earth PNG. … Small island developing states: Becalmed in a sea of soft law. Review of European Community & International …
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Towards a Representative Network of Marine Protected Areas in Libya

… work. Although the current environmental legislation (Law no.15/2003 on the Environ- ment) states in its articles … the national income more significantly. In the year 2004, Law no.7 on tourism development was approved. In 2005, the … Habitat types SPA/BD protocol: Marine vegetation beds; soft bottoms; sandy beaches. Ramsar: A -- Permanent shallow …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 2 Reptiles and Invertibrates

… status is from African Wildlife Laws by lUCN Environmental Law Centre. There is no information on protection in other … 1921-1923, with the description of a new species of soft-shelled tortoise. Proceedings of the Zoological Society … 2: 4-5. Shaw, C.E. (1970). The hardy (and prolific) soft-shelled tortoises. International Turtle and Tortoise …
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Review of the Legal and Policy Framework for Transboundary Natural Resource Management in Southern Africa

… paper undertakes a review of the applicable international law as well as national law regimes; and the specific agreements establishing TBNRM … and environmental heritage. Also important are the soft law agreements, the Rio Declaration and the Non-legally …
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Review and Analysis of specific Transboundary Natural Resources Management (TBNRM) Initiatives in the Southern African Region

… paper undertakes a review of the applicable international law as well as national law regimes; and the specific agreements establishing TBNRM … and environmental heritage. Also important are the soft law agreements, the Rio Declaration and the Non-legally …
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