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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… www.iucn.org/law The Legal Aspects of Connectivity Conservation A Concept Paper Barbara Lausche, David Farrier, … responsibilities, the social function of property, the Forest Code and water resources. She has published three … of the United Nations FONAFIFO National Fund for Forest Financing (Fondo Nacional de Financiamento Forestal) …
Recognizing the indigenous territories as conservation areas in the Amazon Basin
… Recognizing the indigenous territories as conservation areas in the Amazon Basin CONSIDERING that the Amazon Basin is the largest tropical forest ecosystem in the world, covering an area of 7.8 … and as a strategy to face up to climate change; The World Conservation Congress, at its session in Jeju, Republic of …
Promoting and supporting community resource management and conservation as a foundation for sustainable development
… Promoting and supporting community resource management and conservation as a foundation for sustainable development … recognition of the rights of indigenous peoples in conservation areas; RECALLING Resolution 17.28 National and … resource management, community conservation, participatory forest management, sustainable resource management, …
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
… Overview of coastal and marine conservation efforts in the European Union’s Overseas … MarINe aNd Polar ProGraMMe Overview of coastal and marine conservation efforts in the European Union’s Overseas … Centre (SPAW-RAC) is based in Guadeloupe As for its forest ecosystems, regional co- operation is critical for …
Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges
… whatsoever on the part of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the government of the United … USA; Coastal area, West coast, USA; Conserved watershed forest, Guatemala; Women farmers, Savannah, Gabon; Mangroves, … credit: Emmanuelle Cohen-Shacham Photo in Part A: Humid forest, Gabon. Photo credit: Olivier Hymas Photo in Part B: …
Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China
… Bonn, Germany Copyright: © 2011 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources and the Asian … 101 EPLP 80 Intro.indd 7 13.01.2012 12:50:02 viii ix 6.3.4 Forest closure system … including the integrated and sustainable management of forest resources.12 1.2.1 IEM and the PRC-GEF partnership The …
Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices
… legal or other effective means, to achieve the long-term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and … x + 120pp. ISBN: 978-2-8317-1533-9 Photo: Cover – Ngong Forest Sanctuary, Kenya © Kenya Wildlife Service. Back cover … forests certified in accordance with the rules of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC). v Foreword “The difference …
Review of laws, policies and economic instruments related to payment for ecosystem services in Vietnam
… 1 The Asia Regional Biodiversity Conservation Programme … Law on Water Resources 1998, the Land Law 2003, the Law on Forest Protection and Development 2004, and the Law on … to communities ensured (Article 59), while the Law on Forest Protection and Development 2004 stipulates that …
Green Infrastructure Guide for Water Management: Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related infrastructure projects
… – Centre on Water and Environment, International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), The Nature Conservancy (TNC) … 3.1 Reafforestation, afforestation and forest conservation … regulation (incl. drought mitigation) Re/afforestation and forest conservation Dams and groundwater pumping Water …
Global Land Outlook
… decide the future of land resources: integration of conservation, land and water management, and restoration, the … apparent in 20 per cent of cropland, 16 per cent of forest land, 19 per cent of grassland, and 27 per cent of … between climate and desertification. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 142: 143-155. 3 Barbut, M. and Alexander, …