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… Foreword Ensuring sustainable and equitable management of biodiversity from local to global levels is the heartland of … the Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Conservation of marine biodiversity in general and fish resources in particular has … clearing for aquaculture, and other purposes, the average loss of mangroves is about 200,000 hectares per year.15 Due …

… it is critical to remember that this harm goes beyond biodiversity. In many watersheds, freshwater fisheries serve … populations and/or support local commercial fishers. The loss of fisheries caused by on-stream dams can therefore … dams on fisheries is not simply a matter of ecology and biodiversity. There are situations where the fisheries …

… should protect tenure right holders against the arbitrary loss of their tenure rights, including forced evictions that … be established to prevent or minimize degradation and loss of biodiversity and reward changes that foster good land …