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Shared resources: Issues of governance
… Shared Resources Sharelle Hart Editor Issues of Governance IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 72 Shared Resources: Issues of Governance This publication is dedicated to the memory of … Environmental Law Programme. Shared Resources: Issues of Governance Sharelle Hart Editor IUCN Environmental Law and …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… for biodiversity and climate change 35 Key messages 39 3 Governance for Connectivity Conservation 39 Introduction 39 3.1 Applying the principles of good governance 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 Scale 45 3.2.2 Challenges with large …
Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China
… resource management. IEM follows the spirit of good governance and is welcomed by civil society and the … the low farming incomes and poor land administration and governance, such extensive farmland cultivation is of … the 1991 Water and Soil Conservation Law to strengthen the governance of small river basins. Central and local …
Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges
… 10 Guatemala and Mexico: Implementing transboundary water governance through community ecosystem-based action in the … organisation, direct societal benefits and adaptive governance. By unifying NbS approaches under a single … and capacity for sustainable management and equitable governance of coastal and marine ecosystems, as ‘Blue’ …
Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines
… IUCN PROTECTED AREA DEFINITION, MANAGEMENT CATEGORIES AND GOVERNANCE TYPES IUCN defines a protected area as: A clearly … The management categories are applied with a typology of governance types – a description of who holds authority and … responsibility for the protected area. IUCN defines four governance types. Governance by government: Federal or …
The Ecosystem Approach: Island voices Island choices
… the following three issues were reported the most: • Poor governance, • Lack of well-trained people, • Lack of … Most urgent socio-economic issues 10% 20% 30% 50%40% Poor governance Lack of well trained people Lack of … of the top three issues noted above. For instance, poor governance is the most urgent socio- economic issue in the …
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
… 75 1 7 Indian Ocean region 85 1 8 Pacific region 92 2 Governance of EU Overseas MPAs 101 3 Representativeness of … role they can play in Europe’s agenda for better ocean governance Taking account of their geographical spread, the … management objectives (see text box) as well as four broad governance types, with re- spect to who holds …
Building Resilience to climate change - Ecosystem-based adaptation and lessons from the field
… development plans) is the best way to ensure that local governance takes climate change into account; c) Adaptation … functioning, and climate change scenarios; f) Improving governance of the region through regional planning processes … (EbA) in planning and policy making at different levels of governance. References Andrade Pérez, A. and R. Vides. 2009. …
Ecosystems protecting infrastructure and communities - Lessons learned and guidelines for implementation
… policies at multiple levels Criterion 5 Supports equitable governance and enhances capacities 1010 Ecosystems protecting … global) for promoting Eco-DRR/CCA, because each level of governance has its own mandates and responsibilities. For … Capacity building of different actors • Support equitable governance • Integrate livelihood improvement strategies with …