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Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines
… and other members of the IUCN WCPA Urban Specialist Group Craig Groves, Series Editor; Adrian Phillips, Volume … be useful to city officials, urban planners and others working to infuse nature into the built environment. And it … 78 6.4 Subtropical Thicket Restoration Programme, Working for Woodlands, South Africa: Poverty, carbon and …
Flow : The essentials of environmental flows
… Under these conditions a successful strategy will involve working with as many actors and interest groups as possible … and single’ approach will work for every actor or interest group Different approaches will be required when engaging the … that is suitable for navigation at all times. "HEALTHY WORKING RIVERS" The stated goal for environmental flows for …
Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values
… ethnologist and geographer, has more than 20 years of working experience in Latin America as a university teacher … the Task Force on Protected Landscapes, and of different working groups on protected area manage- ment, equity and … Kothari is the founder of Kalpavriksh Environmental Action Group in 1979, Ashish taught at the Indian Institute of …
Building Resilience to climate change - Ecosystem-based adaptation and lessons from the field
… Network (ELAN). ELAN is an international network working across the scientific, policy and practitioner … (UNCCD) (CBD, 2004). In 2005 an ad hoc technical group was established in order to begin the identification of … Impacts, Assessment and Vulnerability. Contribution of Working Group II to the Fourth Assessment Report of the …
Cost and benefits of ecosystem based adaptation: The case of the Philippines
… challenges and achieve sustainable development. Working with many partners and supporters, IUCN implements a … the benefits and costs might go to the same person or group of people and if the benefits outweigh the costs, they … and Coastal Wetlands: Impacts and Costs. Policy Research Working Paper 6277, November 2012. The World Bank Development …
Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices
… (Decision X/31, Paragraph 3.82). IUCN also committed to ‘working with Parks Canada and the Society for Ecological … Finland); Mike Powell (Rhodes Restoration Research Group, South Africa) and Dieter van den Broeck (Living Lands, … 78 6.4 Subtropical Thicket Restoration Programme, Working for Woodlands, South Africa: Poverty, carbon and …
Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges
… Resources (Rwanda) MStAG Medmerry Stakeholder Advisory Group (UK) NbS Nature-based Solution(s) NCAP Natural Capital … and thinking across the Union. This included those working in Oceania, the French National Committee, the IUCN … the use of precise definitions rather than phrases working as metaphors (Aronson, 2011). Furthermore, as …
Shared resources: Issues of governance
… ways that today are part of the cultural identity of the group. This is expressed in the preamble, which notes that … which held regular annual meetings and created subsidiary working groups well before the Convention took effect in … Assembly Resolution 3129 (XIVIII) of 13 December 1973, a Working Group of legal experts was established by the United …
World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes
… challenges and achieve sustainable development. Working with many partners and supporters, IUCN implements a … body on nature to UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee. Working closely with IUCN’s World Commission on Protected … and trends. Findings of the conditions and trends working group. Millennium Ecosystem Assessment Series, Vol 1. Island …