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Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines
… ensure that conservation remains a viable contributor to social and economic development in rural areas. It has … concept of sustainability, which cuts across political, social, cultural and economic, as well as ecological … including government decision-makers, communications media, opinion leaders, and key educational and cultural …
Green Infrastructure Guide for Water Management: Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related infrastructure projects
… of environmental (and, to the extent possible, social) impacts over the life cycle of water management … assessment of existing alternatives, considering the social and environmental dimensions of such infrastructural … wetlands, the vegetation and sediments provide a growth media for microbes and filter, and settle pollutants attached …
Ecosystems protecting infrastructure and communities - Lessons learned and guidelines for implementation
… of life, injury or other health impacts, property damage, social and economic disruption or environmental degradation. … Vulnerability: The conditions determined by physical, social, economic and environmental factors or processes which … INGOs. • EPIC results have been disseminated thorough mass media in local and national newspapers, presentations, …
Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices
… Equilibrium Research promotes positive environmental and social change by linking targeted research to field … (WCPA) and its Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP). Nigel chairs the WCPA theme on … plant productivity data. A battery-powered wireless multi-media network monitors animal movements. (Case study 11) © …
Shared resources: Issues of governance
… protection, and human health. The physical, economic, and social disparities between riparian nations can make … Sea Crisis, Improving the Environment, and Ensuring the Social and Economic Development of the Aral Sea Region (March … The Brazilian government also made extensive use of the media to publicize the results of the EIA, and the Bolivian …
Safeguarding the contribution of wild living resources and ecosystems to food security
… in dignity, and therefore requires strong approaches of social equity and support to the realization of human rights, … and humanitarian agencies, the private sector and the media to recognize the role of sustainable management and … ecosystem management, incorporating the promotion of social and gender equity, to strengthen the provision of …
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
… vidual sites could alone The network will also display social and economic benefits, though the latter may only … to note that there is still very little data available on social and economic costs as well as benefits of areas … https://www.wttc.org/-/media/files/reports/economic impact research/regional …
Global Land Outlook
… more secure rights in terms of tenure, gender equity, and social justice, will be an essential step to improving the … shift in agriculture practices to support a wider array of social, environmental, and economic benefits from managing … UK. 108 Dugo, H. and Eisen, J. 2016. Famine, genocide and media control in Ethiopia. Africology: The Journal of Pan …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… 40 3.1.1 Transparency and participation 41 3.1.2 Social equity and justice 42 3.2 Types of Governance 44 3.2.1 … distribution of constitutional responsibilities, the social function of property, the Forest Code and water … Tropical Coastal Ecosystems, Springer Science+Business Media B.V. Haddad, N. M., B. Hudgens, E. I. Damschen, D. J. …
Building Resilience to climate change - Ecosystem-based adaptation and lessons from the field
… - whether on the world’s biodiversity, or people. Despite media interest in controversy, there is now near consensus on … CATIE, Costa Rica Marion Howard, The Heller School for Social Policy and Management, USA Birguy Lamizana, … policies and programs and enhances greater integration of social science into adaptation planning frameworks. …