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… Guidelines and Best Practices Prepared by the IUCN WCPA Ecological Restoration Taskforce Karen Keenleyside, Nigel … and Sue Stolton, Editors Peter Valentine, Series Editor Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas Developing … or slightly modified areas, retaining their natural character and influence, without permanent or significant …

… or slightly modified areas, retaining their natural character and influence, without permanent or significant … Large natural or near-natural areas protecting large-scale ecological processes with characteristic species and … time has produced a distinct character with significant ecological, biological, cultural and scenic value: and where …

… and nature over time has produced an area of dis- tinct character with significant aesthetic, ecological and/or cultural value, and often with high … on Protected Areas 21 References Altieri, M. 1999. The ecological role of biodiversity in agroecosystems. …

… . . . .165 18. Financial mechanisms for the Green Belt and ecological networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … . . . . . . . . . . . .139 Contents vii 32. Elements of an ecological network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … by state law in 1991. To demonstrate the transboundary character of this National Park, a joint opening ceremony was …

… Much depends on stakeholders’ decisions about the future character and health status of these ecosystems. Scientists … Angela Cassar Chapter 7 Dr Jackie King, Southern Waters Ecological Research and Consulting, University of Cape Town, … managed on behalf of the public to sustain basic human and ecological requirements. In the mountains of Lesotho, the …

… Economic valuation is one of the several diagnostic and ecological systems (Ostrom, 2009). Economic valuation has … resources have an important bearing on the environmental/ecological security and well-being of the country and people … properties of the ecosystem. The text of Ramsar ecological character, achieved through implementation of ecosystem …

… on functioning ecosystems and the diversity of goods and ecological services they provide. • Insecure rights of the … terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological complexes of which they are part; this includes … Much depends on stakeholders’ decisions about the future character and health status of a river basin ecosystem. …

… and its components. As the global and multidimensional character of environmental problems has become clear, most … jurisdiction, treating the natural system as a single ecological unit. As Iwona Rummel-Bulska describes in Chapter … institutions or rules for joint management reflected the ecological reality of a shared resource. Common or joint …

… territory, an area with very particular hydro- logical and ecological conditions in addition to the elements making up … States that sustainable development can be achieved and ecological integrity maintained. The duty to cooperate only … river basin. The Convention establishes the international character of the Volta River in its second article, which …

… law and connectivity 70 Introduction 70 2.2.1 European ecological network: Natura 2000 71 2.2.2 Translating Natura … 1: Growth of protected areas and systems 3 Box I(1)-1: Key ecological terms 14 Box I(1)-2: Guiding principles of … or slightly modified areas, retaining their natural character and influence without permanent or significant …