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Improving governance of pastoral lands
… Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food … Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food … Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food …
IUCN Policy on Biodiversity Offsets
… (after completing the avoidance, minimization and rehabilitation steps of the mitigation hierarchy) cannot be … This includes biodiversity conservation priorities, sound land use (and seascape) decision-making and sensitivity maps. … and above all through landscape-level, integrated land-use planning. 10.2 Additionality A biodiversity offset …
ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime
… of confiscated specimen 3.14 Compensation for victims/ rehabilitation/ costs of repatriation of seized wildlife 3.15 … any forest produce or minerals; e. clear or break up any land for cultivation or any other purpose; f. poison or … forest, in such a manner as to endanger the reserved land. Offences in reserved forest. Subject to the provisions …
Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador
… 22 2�3 Land use planning for forests … 51 3�2�3 Land rights and tenure … rather than on ecosystem services. The creation or rehabilitation of protected areas developed rapidly during … China has initiated investment projects and schemes for rehabilitation and restoration of ecosystem functions. The …
Volta River Basin Ghana & Burkina Faso - Transboundary water management through multi-level participatory governance and community projects
… of natural resources contributing to water scarcity, land degradation and the siltation of river channels. Despite … of water availability and demand and Box 1. Ecosystem rehabilitation for livelihood improvements m 7 communities (4 …
Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change
… changes in the composition of the atmosphere or in land-use.” Source: IPCC (2001). Comparatively, climate change … cycle together, connecting the earth’s atmosphere, land masses, and oceans. Furthermore, water provides … have been widely promoting the protection and rehabilitation of coastal areas.69 In response, a number of …
Developing a Global Soil Regime
… loss of biodiversity, desertification, drought, and land degradation have become more prominent. While … climate change have garnered close attention, issues of land degradation and sustainability of soils has attracted … concepts in the soil context: ‘Soil protection and soil rehabilitation policies need to be based on a human rights …
International water governance: Conservation of freshwater ecosystems Vol. 1: International agreements compilation and analysis
… and species, freshwater and forests, and freshwater and land uses and soils. This is why relevant instruments on … assist the Contracting Parties to minimise the impacts of land-use projects on wetlands and their biodiversity; n … identification, protection, conservation, presentation and rehabilitation of the heritage. Natural or cultural sites …
A Global Register of Competences for Protected Area Practitioners
… global coverage of protected areas approaches 20% of the land surface and 10% of the sea surface, more and more … community members, NGO personnel, volunteers and private land owners. ● Helping to secure official recognition for … for ecosystem/habitat conservation, restoration and rehabilitation. ● Identifying ecosystems, habitats and …
Nexus Governance: Harnessing contending forces at work
… between water, energy and food (or the management of land for food, fodder, and fuel production) – the nexus – has … of Sussex, UK. • Tira Foran, Research Scientist, CSIRO Land and Water, Canberra, Australia. • Stephen Biggs, … fills up with sediment. It is during this phase of rehabilitation/reconstruction that disagreements and …