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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 … payments. Pastoralists in several Value of ecosystem restoration in Jordanian rangelands An initiative to restore …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… and top-down strategies 47 3.2.4 The role of NGOs 49 3.2.5 Land tenure factors 50 3.2.6 Choosing instruments 51 Key … protection of environmental flows 103 Key messages 104 3.2 Land Use Planning Legislation 105 Introduction 105 3.2.1 … before development pressures make conservation or restoration no longer economically or political feasible. As …
Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories. Best Practice Guidance on Recognising Protected Areas and Assigning Management Categories and Governance Types
… the overall management of national park: conservation and restoration of natural resources, installation and … spiritual value. Covering almost 12 percent of the world’s land surface, the global protected area system represents a … be a general term that can embrace a very wide range of land and water management types that incidentally have some …
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 … of land and soils are: 15.1: by 2020, ensure conservation, restoration and sustainable use of terrestrial and inland …
Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda
… looking at specific transboundary water basins, while land and soil pollution is indirectly addressed by the United … Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based Activities (GPA). However, global and regional … 2012). • Well-planned and appropriate ecosystem restoration, compared to the loss of ecosystem services, may …
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 … generating sustainable financing for the conservation or restoration of ecosystems to ensure the continuing provision … the concern to protect ecosystem services and even restoration of certain functions of these species. 96 Article …
Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change
… of different shared river basins, mainly through ecosystem restoration and sustainable development. After a number of … 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 …
Governance of Protected Areas: From understanding to action
… reduction of the impact of chemicals and prevention of land degradation, while generating sustainable livelihoods. … other areas destined to preservation, sustainable use and restoration of biodiversity in Mexico 84 Figure 9 Governance … priorities, formal and informal protected areas and land uses in South Africa 87 Figure 13 Overlaps between …
IUCN Policy on Biodiversity Offsets
… distinguish impact avoidance, minimisation and on-site restoration measures from offsets. 8. Design offsets to … 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
… 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 … resources offences of the first grade: Warning, payment of restoration damages, transaction fines, termination or …