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Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines
… collaboration among specialist practitioners dedicated to supporting better implementation in the field, they distil … areas – declared and run by local communities For more information on the IUCN definition, categories and governance … 1-11: Urban protected areas and people 1. Provide access for all; reach out to diverse ethnic groups and the …
Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices
… collaboration among specialist practitioners dedicated to supporting better implementation in the field, they distil … areas – declared and run by local communities For more information on the IUCN definition, categories and governance … as appropriate and temporarily limit public access when a natural disturbance makes the ecosystem more …
The Ecosystem Approach: Island voices Island choices
… spread across some 140 countries. As a Union, IUCN seeks to influence, encourage and assist societies throughout the … questionnaire – often providing a rich array of additional information and comments through open-ended questions. It is … an on-line questionnaire. For those with limited internet access, the questionnaire was also distributed by e-mail or …
Shared resources: Issues of governance
… Issues of Governance This publication is dedicated to the memory of Prof. Alexandre Kiss for the contribution he … Other policies that promote sound resource protection, information sharing, and stakeholder … 1998, Aarhus Convention on Information, Participation, and Access to Remedies in Environmental Matters. International …
Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas
… mountain interests. The objectives of the Task Force are to promote and facilitate: The sharing of lessons learned … in close collaboration with the Mountain Forum, to provide information and communication services and acting as a … mountain people in developing countries have little or no access to educational opportunities that could improve their …
Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges
… Nature-based Solutions to address global societal challenges Editors: E … as well as more conventional solutions such as improving access to food and making trade policy more supportive of … the Miyagi prefectural government set up a roundtable for information sharing among relevant stakeholders (including …
Global Land Outlook
… ©UNCCD, 2017 Secretariat of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification Platz der Vereinten Nationen 1 … employed and the presentation of material in this information product do not imply the expression of any … large tracts of arable land, usually with water rights and access to transport infrastructure, as a hedge against future …
Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues
… 20 Chapter 2 From principles to tools … to improve water management, including for providing access to water, must have national and international (as … providing justice by seeking to ensure individuals have access to the services that ecosystems naturally provide, and …
Building Resilience to climate change - Ecosystem-based adaptation and lessons from the field
… Fernández and Roberto Cazzolla Gatti Building Resilience to Climate Change About IUCN IUCN, International Union for … management in human adaptation to climate change. Further information on ELAN can be round at www.ELANadapt.net … cycling; and pollination; b) Provision Services: Water (access and distribution); agricultural and livestock …
The Social Dimension of Ecosystem-based Adaptation
… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 3. Contribution to MDGs, SDGs and a green economy. . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 … these issues can be addressed, the paper will provide information to facilitate successful EbA implementation and … and sanitation and having a limited ability to relocate or access surrogate income sources. Box 1: IncrEAsIng EcosysTEm …