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Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices
… for Protected Areas 15 Chapter 4: Best Practices 23 Principle 1: Effective in re-establishing and maintaining … See Case Study 6 and Phases 1.1 and 2.1. b. Adopt precautionary approaches to avoid restoration processes … 2011). Another expert, Mike Powell, recommends employing a precautionary principle, particularly within protected areas …
Shared resources: Issues of governance
… 173 10.3.2 Adopting the precautionary approach … Environmental Protection Strategy, it is based on the principle that management, planning, and development … concerning coastal management; (d) applies preventive and precautionary approaches in project planning and …
Protection of the deep ocean ecosystem and biodiversity from the threats of sea bed mining
… by the 16th IUCN General Assembly (Madrid, 1984), and Principle 15 of the 1992 Rio Declaration on Environment and … exploration or seabed mining; and c. the adoption of precautionary and ecosystem approaches, including the precautionary principle, to protect the marine environment …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… (Haddad et al., 2011). Such findings reaffirm the principle that it is better (where feasible) to protect … of the Climate Change Convention prescribes the taking of “precautionary measures” to mitigate the adverse effects of … Directive). The EU Court of Justice is clear that the precautionary principle plays an important role here: where …
Two dams on the Santa Cruz River in Argentina: Their impact on an irreplaceable ecosystem and on the hooded grebe (Podiceps gallardoi) population, a Critically Endangered species endemic to Argentina
… material prepared by IUCN on EIA and SEA processes, the precautionary principle, the impacts of hydroelectric projects and …
Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China
… complex situations. Box 2. The twelve principles of IEM20 Principle 1 – The objectives of management of land, water and … each be liable to a penalty. 6.3.5.3 Application of the precautionary principle In circumstances where a construction … would apply.182 However, this approach conflicts with the precautionary principle where the current EIA Law already has …
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
… this target swiftly and taking into consideration the principle of the best available scientific information and the precautionary principle”; EU Council conclusions on … and preserve the marine environment, as well as the precautionary princi- ple, and assumed responsibility for …
Building Resilience to climate change - Ecosystem-based adaptation and lessons from the field
… considered to formulate adaptation measures are: a) Principle 3. Take into account the effects (both real and … on adjacent ecosystems and other related ecosystems; b) Principle 5. Conserve ecosystem structure and function to … Community-Based Approach l 114 l unknowns, EbA must take a precautionary approach to ensure recovery and resilience of …