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Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador
… resource use and management, including agriculture, farming, and mining. 19 See Articles 1 and 2, Chapter II of … levels of development: (1) optimized development, (2) intensive development, (3) restricted development, and (4) … • in restricted and prohibited development zones and more intensive development in intensive development zones. …
Nexus Governance: Harnessing contending forces at work
… modern administrators, but can more easily be applied by farming or urban households. The following sections use case … bottom when the river was dammed had begun cage fish farming with encouragement by activists and some Japanese … killing all the fish that the villagers had been farming. A massive conflict issued at the local level. The …
International environmental governance: An international regime for protected areas
… over it.79 Emerging conflicts over sovereignty, as well as intensive scientific study of the area in what was declared … more recent and includes, for instance, certification of farming through organic standards grouped under the auspices … occur outside (e.g. good forest management or organic farming) National systems: To date, there is no scheme for …
Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change
… vulnerability. Activities included aquaculture (fish-farming), honey production and agro-ecology (community … Change 1.5 The Water Governance Connection Patterns of intensive and conflicting uses of water in transboundary … basin-wide planning for adaptation. The EFA was resource-intensive and technically challenging. It was important to …
Women as change-makers in the governance of shared waters
… or cultures/countries 7 Women are the main domestic, farming and health care water users world-wide – they manage … In Northern Ghana, women tend to favour the less capital-intensive “temporary shallow well” technology, which is well … basins. Predominance of women labourers harvesting labour intensive wet paddy in Ziro Valley, Arunachal Pradesh, India …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… are semi-natural lands that may be managed primarily for farming, timber, recreation or other human uses, but provide … the boundaries of designated protected areas may have intensive uses (such as agriculture, settlements, … are to become compatible (for example, areas cleared for intensive agriculture), and some completely incompatible (for …
Transitioning to a pollution-free planet
… has been achieved largely through highly resource-intensive patterns of consumption and production, which are … insurer to disengage from underwriting insurance for coal-intensive businesses. Munich Re, the world’s largest … landscapes. Efficient agriculture techniques, organic farming, and integrated landscape management can …
International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)
… a code of conduct for small-scale sustainable shrimp farming. (See “Consumer Initiatives,” below.) As these … energy production, non-point agricultural sources, intensive animal rearing operations, mariculture, fertilizer … in pilot projects, for example through recycling and more intensive education of clients. WWF plans to build further …