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Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices

… for Protected Areas 15 Chapter 4: Best Practices 23 Principle 1: Effective in re-establishing and maintaining protected area values 24 Principle 2: Efficient in maximizing beneficial outcomes … while minimizing costs in time, resources, and effort 38 Principle 3: Engaging through collaboration with partners and …
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The valuation of ecosystem services: Are the challenges too many to ensure the maintenance of ecosystem integrity?

… principles of sustainable development, the precautionary principle and the ‘polluter paysprinciple. The problem that environmental principles …
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Review of laws, policies and economic instruments related to payment for ecosystem services in Vietnam

… Law on Environmental Protection 2005, that implements the “polluter paysprinciple – those who benefit from ecosystem services must …
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Flow : The essentials of environmental flows

… regime rather than pre-derived statistics. A fundamental principle is to maintain integrity, natural seasonality and … funds are deposited in a Forestry Investment Fund, which pays landholders to maintain or plant trees. In a number of … status quo. Removing these obstacles is difficult, but it pays to at least understand them – as working against them …
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Payments for Ecosystem Services - Legal and Institutional Frameworks

… which is based on ‘pacta sunt servanda’, a basic legal principle of civil and inter-• national law meaning … In Brazil, the Minas Gerais Water Steward Pro- gramme pays landowners monthly while Project Oasis pays landowners every six months. In Bolivia, in the Los …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… (Haddad et al., 2011). Such findings reaffirm the principle that it is better (where feasible) to protect … which it imposes on land use (which means that the public pays). This may be an appropriate route where the land use … conservation. This represents a simple application of the polluter pays principle, with the developer being required to …
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Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… sovereignty over international rivers is limited by the principle of freedom of navigation. However, if the … is based on the following principles: precaution, polluter-pays, preventive action, participation and the fair and …
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A2 - Integrating Environmental Concerns in National Water Law

… charges for the discharge of wastewater according to the “polluter paysprinciple One or more components of this mix of regulatory …
19 Jul 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines

… south of the park, The Wildlife Foundation, a local NGO, pays pastoral landholders a nominal rent in exchange for … recommended in 2011 that it apply both the precautionary principle (use caution in the face of uncertainty) and the polluter pays principle (the party responsible for producing …
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In the front line : Shoreline protection and other ecosystem services from mangroves and coral reefs

… Plan (UNEP/GPA, 2005). THE CAIRO PRINCIPLES Overarching principle 1 Reduce the vulnerability of coastal comm- unities …
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