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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 … See Case Study 6 and Phases 1.1 and 2.1. b. Adopt precautionary approaches to avoid restoration processes … 2011). Another expert, Mike Powell, recommends employing a precautionary principle, particularly within protected areas …
Shared resources: Issues of governance
… 173 10.3.2 Adopting the precautionary approach … Environmental Protection Strategy, it is based on the principle that management, planning, and development … concerning coastal management; (d) applies preventive and precautionary approaches in project planning and …
Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues
… sovereignty over international rivers is limited by the principle of freedom of navigation. However, if the … essential services. Sustainability is also related to the precautionary principle, a fundamental principle of … signed since 1990. The principle of precaution, or the precautionary principle, applied to shared basins implies …
The valuation of ecosystem services: Are the challenges too many to ensure the maintenance of ecosystem integrity?
… such as the principles of sustainable development, the precautionary principle and the ‘polluter pays’ principle. The problem that … Based on this report, the government, applying the precautionary principle, rejected the exploitation plans of …
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 … of the Climate Change Convention prescribes the taking of “precautionary measures” to mitigate the adverse effects of … Directive). The EU Court of Justice is clear that the precautionary principle plays an important role here: where …
Two dams on the Santa Cruz River in Argentina: Their impact on an irreplaceable ecosystem and on the hooded grebe (Podiceps gallardoi) population, a Critically Endangered species endemic to Argentina
… material prepared by IUCN on EIA and SEA processes, the precautionary principle, the impacts of hydroelectric projects and …
Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China
… complex situations. Box 2. The twelve principles of IEM20 Principle 1 – The objectives of management of land, water and … each be liable to a penalty. 6.3.5.3 Application of the precautionary principle In circumstances where a construction … would apply.182 However, this approach conflicts with the precautionary principle where the current EIA Law already has …
Flow : The essentials of environmental flows
… for low controversy situations. They also tend to be precautionary. 2.3.2 Desk Top Analysis Methods in this … regime rather than pre-derived statistics. A fundamental principle is to maintain integrity, natural seasonality and … This would be the prudent corollary for exercising the precautionary principle with respect to new projects to …