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… Chapter 20. Biodiversity Planning Law Summary … 533 The legal framework for biodiversity planning ....................................... 534 … assessment and the planning and development of cities and urban infrastructure. Only recently has emphasis been placed …

… East Asian region has the potential to be pioneers in PA planning, establishment, management and governance. The … marine connectivity corridors, a guideline to establish urban conservation corridors, 379 eco-corridors to mitigate … 21% of the total land area is utilized for cultivation and urban use. Forests account for 67%, with natural forest 19%, …

… xi In the case of Environmental Foundation Limited v Urban Development Authority (the Galle Face Green case) the … A public interest petitioner there sought to compel the Urban Development Authority (UDA) to issue a copy of the … triggered or exacerbated due to human actions and poor planning. Environmental change as a result of natural and …

… in 1970 to 118 million in 2005. In the Arabian peninsula, urban growth patterns were much more rapid and are among the … been dramatically degraded. The drawing of groundwater for urban and agricultural needs in Jordan has resulted in the … been gaining momentum over the past decade. Prior spatial planning and assessment of habitat destruction has been …

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 2. Spatial planning and sectoral integration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … in their movement due to insurmountable barriers such as urban areas, major roads and other infrastructure, cleared … been used to describe natural, connected habitats within urban areas. Recently, it has been launched as a new concept …

… agriculture, transport, solid waste, and national/local planning. A Scientific Advisory Panel keeps the Coalition … energy efficiency. Under the scenario, most people in urban areas gain access to efficient cookstoves by 2030, and … positive economic, social and environmental links between urban, peri-urban and rural areas by strengthening national …

… areas, the main pressures come from tourism and unplanned urban expansion, inland contamination and aquaculture. … warmer waters. In the case of other coastal ecosystems, planning policies that allow marshes, mangroves and lagoons … to include relevant and related economic sectors such as planning, finance, development, agriculture, fishing, health, …

… population. They live in communities ranging from large urban centres to remote rural communities, and together speak … information networks at the regional level to support planning and decision- making in the area of taxonomy. There …

… of species are also found in these wetlands. Expanding urban, industrial, agricultural and tourism development is … to integrate biodiversity into national development planning and policies. Current trends reaffirm the need for …