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… Kathy MacKinnon Chair, IUCN-WCPA v IUCN acknowledges with deep gratitude the very generous support of the Pew … were sobering: although more of the planet’s land and sea is under conservation management than ever before … diversity of groups, histories of cooperation, conflict or deep-seated inequalities require adaptive approaches tailored …

… coral reefs found in both tropical and temperate areas, sea-grass beds and mangrove forests. Most of these ecosystems … that support rare marine organisms. Seamounts on the deep sea-bed are known for their endemism as well. Other uses … highly criticized for its threat to biodiversity is deep-sea fishing, in particular those fisheries that use …

… Protected area (IUCN definition). An area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and maintenance of … there are many thousands across the globe, usually hold deep sacred values in regard to nature, values that are often … parties, including with the state, may have a long and deep history, and often present serious challenges for …

… 59 Case study 11. Wadden Sea of Lower Saxony (Germany) … beds and the rare impermeable bedrock make the rains seep deep into the ground soon after and during precipitation. … from serious water shortages. With the development of deep ground-water exploitation that started in the 1960s, …