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Assessing the international forest regime

… 65 1. Ramsar Convention on Wetlands … that impact on forests. He begins by considering the Ramsar Convention and the World Heritage Convention, which … from the World Conservation Monitoring Centre’s web site at … Convention, a nation must designate at least one wetland site for management as a nature preserve, subject to a …
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Legal aspects in the implementation of CDM Forestry Principles

… restrictions that its legal status imposes on the project site? Who owns the land? Is this ownership recognised by law, … host countries. 30 For instance, under Action 3.4.9 of the Ramsar Strategic Plan 2003–2008 (Ramsar COP Resolution VIII.25), a Contracting Party to the …
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Green Infrastructure Guide for Water Management: Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related infrastructure projects

… by reducing the urban heat island effect around the site. Since its completion in 2001, the green roof has saved … McInnes, R. (2012). The benefits of wetland restoration. Ramsar Scientific and Technical Briefing Note No. 4. Ramsar Convention Secretariat, Gland, Switzerland. Allan, …
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Improving access to forest resources - Experiences in informal tenure reform from IUCN’s Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy

… conservation and areas for farming. In the case of the site where the aborted first attempt at forest restoration … farmland in exchange for access to the erosion-prone site for replanting. This set a precedent for negotiated … a non-hunting area, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and a Ramsar site. The LLS interventions focused on three sites in …
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Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation

… the Wetlands of International Importance, listed under the Ramsar Convention, are based on ensuring conservation through … Initially based on the conservation of waterfowl, the Ramsar Convention has evolved to match sustainable … Rock Wallaby less than 200 metres from our camp site, I started browsing through recent literature on the …
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Aspects contemporains du droit de l'environnement en Afrique de l'ouest et centrale

… : quelques illustrations particulièrement la Convention de Ramsar de 1971 relative aux zones humides d’importance … Pour plus de détails sur cette jeune institution, voir le site www.comifac.org. Les difficultés de l’encadrement … sauvages menacées d’extinctions (CITES), la Convention de Ramsar de 1971 relative aux zones humides d’impor- tance …
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