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Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China
… the provincial legislative frameworks for change. This report summarizes the numerous activities implemented and … Partnership on Land Degradation in Dryland Ecosystems. Special acknowledgement goes to Bruce Carrad, formerly of … to compile this report from an early stage of the project. Special thanks goes to Dr Sheila Abed, Chair of the IUCN CEL, …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… programme 137 3.5.3 Market creation 138 Key messages 141 4 Special issues for Marine Connectivity 143 Introduction 143 … approaches 145 4.2.1 Science 146 4.2.2 Management 151 4.3 Special legal considerations 159 4.3.1 International marine … he was a member of a consultancy team which produced a report for the Commonwealth Department of Sustainability, …
Review of laws, policies and economic instruments related to payment for ecosystem services in Vietnam
… 10 Technical documents referred to in the report … cultivation to forest land or aquaculture land; • from special-use and protection forest land to land used for other … and use them as production forests (Article 48.1). In special use forests, extracting dead and fallen trees and …
European Union overseas coastal and marine protected areas - overview of coastal and marine conservation efforts in the European Union's overseas countries and territories and outermost regions
… www.iucn.org/resources/publications This report presents information available until August 2017. The … naturelle nationale (French national nature reserve) sac Special Area of Conservation sbmU Saba Bank Management Unit … Sandwich Islands smsg Small Mammal Specialist Group sPa Special Protection Area sPaw-rac Specially Protected Area and …
Shared resources: Issues of governance
… reports, ECOSOC resolution 1997/45, and a 1997 FAO report on Chapter 13 – identifies the importance of law in … spirit of good faith and good neighbourliness. It also put special emphasis on the development and interests of … use, own, or occupy. In doing so, the policy takes special note of indigenous peoples’ stewardship of natural …
Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines
… São Paulo 18 4. China: Hong Kong Country Parks, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 20 5. China: Yangmingshan … of a 2.3- million-hectare greenbelt. 4. China: Hong Kong Special Administrative Region: The Hong Kong Country Parks … development. Cities Alliance. 2001. 2001 Annual Report. Washington: Cities Alliance. [Online document …
White Paper - Regional Seas Governance
… 1. Based on the conclusions of the draft report, what measures would the regional seas programme like … that can be made applicable in specific areas, such as Special Areas under various Annexes of MARPOL and the … that many States share this view. Indeed, during the Special Meeting of the Commission held in Bremerhaven, …
The Ecosystem Approach: Island voices Island choices
… organizations 37 Appendix 4: Endnotes 39 References This report has benefited from the inputs of hundreds of … In 1999, the United Nations General Assembly convened a special session to review the implementation of the Barbados … by the factors identified in Agenda 21, the BPOA and the special UNGA session held in 1999 (UNDESA, 2004). Further, …
Establishing marine protected area networks
… highly inter-related, but have been separated out in this report for ease of description and communication. Issues such … framework for developing MPA networks. Many countries have special or single-purpose legislation enabling individual … about what is required to build effective MPA networks. Special thanks to Dan Laffoley,WCPA - Marine Vice Chair, and …
The green belt of Europe: From vision to reality
… Reality The designation of geographical entities in this report, and the presentation of the material, do not imply … Iron Curtain, activities aimed at the conservation of the special ecological value and coherence of the border areas … for Environment, Prof. Dr Klaus Töpfer, stated that special efforts were needed in the former border area to …