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Integrating autochthonous forest genetic diversity into protected area conservation objectives
… WCC-2016-Rec-104-EN Integrating autochthonous forest genetic diversity into protected area conservation objectives … the three interdependent components of biodiversity: genetic diversity, species diversity and ecosystem diversity; NOTING that the conservation of genetic diversity is not sufficiently taken into account in …
Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.
… Judicial Decisions Governing Natural Resources and Natural Resource Management 24 6. Laws and Judicial Decisions … water for the public. 57. Steeping hemp, jute or any other plant in or near a pond or any other excavation within such … certified seed; (i) “pre-basic seed” means seed of high genetic purity produced by a plant breeder; (j) “prescribed” …
Towards a mutually supportive relationship between the Convention on Biological Diversity and the World Trade Organisation: An action guide
… equitably sharing the benefits arising out of access to genetic resources. Thus, decisions from the perspective of … those that are: � necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or health; � relating to the conservation of … Context Fish are a crucial, but increasingly threatened, resource. In addition to the number of people who depend on …
Assessing the international forest regime
… sharing of the benefits arising from the utilization of genetic resources. It has been asserted by experts that the … to continue with the preparations for the Global Forest Resource Assessment FRA 2000.31 Support by other … excepts measures necessary to protect human, animal, or plant life or health. Article XX(g) excepts measures relating …
Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… the role that linkages might play in the conservation of plant species and communities. Why has there been such … which the landscape facilitates or impedes movement among resource patches’ (Taylor et al. 1993). It is critical to … random fluctuations in environmental, demographic and genetic processes, and may rapidly disappear (see Box 3–1). …
Forests and protected areas : Guidance on the use of the IUCN protected area management categories
… following the year 2000 Temperate and Boreal Forest Resource Assessment, organised by FAO and the UNECE. Clarity … critical role in conservation of biodiversity, maintaining genetic resources, protecting important ecosystem functions … surrounded by forest. The surrounding area contains a rich plant life and many animals, including black and grizzly bear …
Legal aspects in the implementation of CDM Forestry Principles
… to CDM energy project activities. Given that natural resource-related projects are also a major area of activities … of existing rural development, conser- vation and natural resource management principles and approaches. It helps … and control of pests and diseases of plants (including plant quarantine) and regulations on the importation of …
Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration
… are to address some of the major challenges facing natural resource management and conservation in the 21st century, … phase Indicators Acquiring better knowledge • Animal and plant species studied (seed sources, nursery techniques, etc) … ‘Management of natural forests for conservation of forest genetic resources’. In: FAO/DFSC/IPGRI, Forest Genetic …
Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening
… poverty and other perverse effects, namely, natural resource degradation. Among the problems faced by cities in … at various levels to organize all the citizens to plant trees as an obligatory duty and conduct afforestation … sharing of the benefits arising from the utilization of genetic resources. The convention is relevant to UPFG because …
Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)
… of the CITES Secretariat; William B. Magrath, Lead Natural Resource Economist for Rural Development and Natural … . . . . . . . . . 39 3.3 Illegal processing of animal and plant material . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … species of wild flora and fauna and illicit access to genetic resources”, report of the Secretary-General, 4 March …