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A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species
… Species Programme (GISP), coordinated by the Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment (SCOPE) in … in- troduction of non-native species (Article 11(2)). The Standing Committee to the Bern Convention has ac- tively … with relevant non-governmental organisations. In 1999, the Standing Committee opened a case file concern- ing the …
Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values
… (www.med-ina.org/de- los) and member of the Steering Committee of the IUCN WCPA Task Force on Cultural and … The Gebaliya are a conservative people with a long- standing but increasingly vulnerable tribal culture, as well … are analo- gous to one of the most widespread and long-standing tra- ditional institutions in the Middle East for …
Advancing the Species Conservation Agenda. An overview of the IUCN SSC Network 2009 2012
… (in Doha, Qatar, March 2010), and all meetings of the Standing, Animals and Plants Committees this year. SSC … of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) Scientific Committee, and in 2010 we prepared an IUCN policy statement … Working Group. • Contributed to the 61st meeting of the Standing Committee to CITES. • Provided support to CITES and …
Guidelines for species conservation planning - version 1.0
… Survival Commission’s Species Conservation Planning Sub-Committee Version 1.0 Guidelines for Species Conservation … and partnership for common objectives, and allows under- standing of why stakeholders may have differences of opinion. … breeding; • Ensuring suitable conditions of humidity or standing water for amphibians, with 38 known breeding …
European models of good practice in protected areas
… area management. The project was guided by a Steering Committee, con- sisting of Marija Zupančič-Vičar (former … (Director of the Thayatal National Park, Austria). The Committee developed the criteria on which sites were … out by independent research institutes, often of long standing. Bialowieza has interested scientists for over 150 …
Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation
… Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination CESCR Committee on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights CI … climate change. In addition to regulating the climate, standing forests provide many other important ecosystem … decide that forests are worth more cut down than standing. A new approach to battling tropical deforestation, …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… the ELC staff and the members of the Project Steering Committee for their commitment and hard work. Finally we … REDD+ scheme is a case in point, the abbreviation standing for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest … conclusion is reinforced by recommendations adopted by the Standing Committee – the principal treaty body in which all …
Green Infrastructure Guide for Water Management: Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related infrastructure projects
… 2,500 per hectare of forest (Naumann et al. 2011). Where standing forests are a source of delivery of these benefits, … also consider the potential of creating larger areas of standing water, which can form habitats for the spread of … ecosystems. Study for the European Parliament’s Temporary Committee on Climate Change. Available from …
Crossing Borders for Nature. European examples of transboundary conservation
… Federation’s Transboundary Steering and Evaluation Committee (STEC), and Member of the IUCN World Commission on … Network, Council of Europe PPCC Prespa Park Coordination Committee PPNEA Protection and Preservation of Natural … of further experts and “ambassadors”, e.g. in a steering committee with coordinators of the initiative, is being …
Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power
… experimenting with less restrictive management and the committee became more inclusive. Partnerships needed to be … for use in the dry seasons by maintaining an area of standing hay until the next rains (Barrow, Fry and Lugeye … The village is organised according to a Village Committee, comprising the village chief and deputy, the chief …