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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

… saeri South Atlantic Environmental Research Institute sci Site of Community Importance sgssi South Georgia and South … km2, which largely overlap with existing protected areas Ramsar sites Significant wetlands meeting certain criteria are identified by the Ramsar Convention and listed as Wetlands of International …
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Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges

… NCAP Natural Capital Approach NI Natural Infrastructure Ramsar Convention on Wetlands of International Importance … and engineering solutions); 3. are determined by site-specific natural and cultural contexts that include … Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (2015) and the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands (2015).4 While the lessons …
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Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines

… natural reed marsh. The NGO that designed and manages the site encourages use of its well-appointed visitor centre for … protected areas, World Heritage sites, UNESCO Geoparks, Ramsar sites and biosphere reserves. Examples of all of these … Example: Hong Kong, Hong Kong Global Geopark (page 21). Ramsar sites Designated under the Ramsar Convention on …
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Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices

… and Environmental Education, Brazil); Nick Davidson (Ramsar, Switzerland); Clement Ebin (African Ecological … Karen Keenleyside (Parks Canada); Heather MacKay (Ramsar, USA); Stephen Murphy (University of Waterloo, Canada) … and freshwater protected area managers at both system and site levels on the restoration of natural and associated …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… Convention 60 1.3 Convention on Migratory Species 61 1.4 Ramsar Convention 63 1.5 World Heritage Convention 63 1.6 … coverage in the 1960s (UN Millennium Development Goals web site, Report 2011). Despite this progress, however, … International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat (Ramsar), and Convention Concerning the Protection of the …
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Shared resources: Issues of governance

… 82 5.4.1 Respecter les directives de la convention de Ramsar ................................... 82 5.4.2 … 97 viii 6.4.4 Establishment of a World Heritage Site … in planning and decision making at appropriate levels. The Ramsar States Parties have adopted principles and guidelines …
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Global Land Outlook

… stakeholder needs at a landscape scale while incorporating site-level specificity on land use, demand, and condition so … listed as threatened on the IUCN Red List.166 Box 8.3: The Ramsar Convention The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, signed in Ramsar, Iran in …
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Economic valuation of ecological functions and services of natural ecosystems

… based on expenses made by users that travel to the site. The basic idea is to estimate people’s willingness to … écosystémiques des zones humides ”. Rapport technique Ramsar n°3/Série des publications techniques de la CDB n°27. Secrétariat de la Convention de Ramsar, Gland, Suisse & Secrétariat de la Convention sur la …
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Cost and benefits of ecosystem based adaptation: The case of the Philippines

… The highest direct use value was estimated at Banacon site in Bohol with PHP 33.37 million/ year (USD 758,409) and … McInnes, R. (2012).The benefits of wetland restoration. Ramsar Scientific and Technical Briefing Note no. 4. Gland, Switzerland: Ramsar Convention Secretariat. Pp. 20. Available online at: …
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Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China

… the sustainable use of natural resources, e.g., on-site checking and permits. It specifies the evaluation of … Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat 1971 (Ramsar Convention), the Convention Concerning the Protection … environmental agreements, including the CBD, the Ramsar Convention, UNCCD, CITES, the World Heritage …
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