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… Guidelines and Best Practices Prepared by the IUCN WCPA Ecological Restoration Taskforce Karen Keenleyside, Nigel … and Sue Stolton, Editors Peter Valentine, Series Editor Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas Developing … or slightly modified areas, retaining their natural character and influence, without permanent or significant …

… or slightly modified areas, retaining their natural character and influence, without permanent or significant … Large natural or near-natural areas protecting large-scale ecological processes with characteristic species and … time has produced a distinct character with significant ecological, biological, cultural and scenic value: and where …

… . . . .165 18. Financial mechanisms for the Green Belt and ecological networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … . . . . . . . . . . . .139 Contents vii 32. Elements of an ecological network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … by state law in 1991. To demonstrate the transboundary character of this National Park, a joint opening ceremony was …

… Much depends on stakeholders’ decisions about the future character and health status of these ecosystems. Scientists … Angela Cassar Chapter 7 Dr Jackie King, Southern Waters Ecological Research and Consulting, University of Cape Town, … managed on behalf of the public to sustain basic human and ecological requirements. In the mountains of Lesotho, the …

… and its components. As the global and multidimensional character of environmental problems has become clear, most … jurisdiction, treating the natural system as a single ecological unit. As Iwona Rummel-Bulska describes in Chapter … institutions or rules for joint management reflected the ecological reality of a shared resource. Common or joint …

… territory, an area with very particular hydro- logical and ecological conditions in addition to the elements making up … States that sustainable development can be achieved and ecological integrity maintained. The duty to cooperate only … river basin. The Convention establishes the international character of the Volta River in its second article, which …

… law and connectivity 70 Introduction 70 2.2.1 European ecological network: Natura 2000 71 2.2.2 Translating Natura … 1: Growth of protected areas and systems 3 Box I(1)-1: Key ecological terms 14 Box I(1)-2: Guiding principles of … or slightly modified areas, retaining their natural character and influence without permanent or significant …

… in so-called “mal-adaptation” in the long term if the ecological attributes that regulate the modified ecosystems … (McCarty, 2001). Climate change is likely to affect ecological interactions, including competition, predator-prey … (Box 1). Hence, vulnerability is a function of the character, magnitude, and rate of climate variation to which …

… or slightly modified areas, retaining their natural character and influence, without permanent or significant … Large natural or near-natural areas protecting large-scale ecological processes with characteristic species and … time has produced a distinct character with significant ecological, biological, cultural and scenic value: and where …

… for many different purposes. Such is the multi-dimensional character of land: where some see certain lands as … that comprises soil, vegetation, other biota, and the ecological and hydrological processes that operate within the … has emerged:14 the rights of survival of species and ecological interactions. Research shows that this view is …