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Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers
… . . . 10 3.7 Threats to sacred natural sites and rates of loss. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … levels are sometimes higher than those in similar habitat types found nearby.8 It is increasingly recognised … survives much better in larger areas, small patches of habitat are very important and can harbour a disproportionate …
World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes
… of local communities, these projects work to reverse habitat loss, restore ecosystems and improve people’s well-being. … terrestrial Earth (Venter et al. 2016), not only clearing habitat but also degrading and fragmenting what remains …
Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document
… economic, cultural, scientific and recreational value, the loss of which would be irrepa- rable……” During the more than … to our lives and play an integral part in culture. Their loss, which equates to the loss of diversity within and among … today, reeds are still exploited for thatching roofs. The habitat management that supports their continued use often …
Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks
… for example on the impacts of climate change, biodiversity loss or land degradation – and information sharing beyond … for rare and threatened species, and some rare natural habitat types which are protected in their own right. It … of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat, called in short the Ramsar Convention, is an …