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ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime
… (1) No persons, other than the holder of an appropriate licence issued under this Act shall sell or offer for sale or … a marine reserve or marine park, is guilty of an offence. Fishing with explosives etc. Any person who - a. uses or … any aquatic mammal is caught or taken unavoidably during fishing, such aquatic mammal shall be released immediately …
Rule: Reforming water governance
… information to be submitted for a particular environmental licence application). Legislation is distinct from, but … SCARCE RESOURCE” Case 3.3 Applying for a water abstraction licence in Namibia 22 The 2004 Water Resources Management Act … a decentralized structure, functions such as agricultural, fishing, municipal and domestic uses tend to be administered …
Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework
… issues of conservation, commercial and recreational fishing, tourism, and employment. Under the Marine Parks Act … management • Fostering recreational and commercial fishing. Despite the Commonwealth’s attempts throughout the … illustrate these conflicting values. These include over-fishing, disturbed breeding grounds, the need to protect …
Shared resources: Issues of governance
… half of the Patagonian toothfish catch is taken by illegal fishing conducted from countries that are not party to the … coastal areas and the marine environment. Because regional fishing grounds are normally shared by several nations, each … vessel for fishing for highly migratory species without a licence. The Fishermen’s Protective Act provided for …
Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation
… extractive activities, underwater noise, dredging and fishing (Dudley, 2008, p. 9). Second, the explanation of … an undue share of the costs, such as through the loss of fishing grounds or other resource rights, increased traffic … relate to a specific authorization, permit, lease or licence to use the area or its resources (for example, …
Legal frameworks for REDD: design and implementation at the national level
… of access, user rights/privileges, mortgage, usufruct, licence u Annex I 115 4. Do any claims exist over the forest, … the sea other than their traditional collective rights to fishing and passage. 160 Annex III 3.2 Protected areas Guyana … traditional Amerindian rights and privileges (hunting, fishing and gathering) in the park.118 The State owns the …
White Paper - Regional Seas Governance
… faced by the oceans are overfishing and destructive fishing practices, ocean acidification, ocean warming, marine … a challenge,3 inter alia, because of the freedom of fishing in those areas and the challenges of at-sea … existing management controls and measures used to regulate fishing mortality will retain their importance, but these …
Governance of Protected Areas: From understanding to action
… came from other parts of the country, some started fishing inside the spirits’ bolon and it seemed that our … to carry out surveillance operations and to sequester the fishing gear of violators. With minor financial help from … de la Peña, personal communication, 2008 and 2012. 187 A licence needs to be provided by the Environmental Authority …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… such as poor management, pollution, illegal logging or fishing, introduction of invasive alien species, mineral … indigenous or local community with rights to a fishery or fishing grounds. • Legal instrument is used broadly to cover … or material environmental harm unless authorised by a licence, etc (ss 437-440). It is a defence to prove …