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Lessons learnt in the establishment and management of protected areas by indigenous and local communities in South Asia. TILCEPA report
… in the country. In order to compensate for the loss of habitat, the government created sanctuaries and national … of land near Uda Walawe National Park (a prime elephant habitat) in Sri Lanka was given to a sugar corporation, thus … resulting into return of 32 Marco Polo sheep to their old habitat in the park. Box 2: Mountain Areas Conservancy …
The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007
… recover. Such man- agement practices include protecting habitat (through Dhimurru’s permit sys- tem and patrols), … greenhouse gas emissions), overfishing (e.g. bycatch and habitat destruction) and marine debris (e.g. ‘ghost nets’) … to boat strikes, overfishing, ghost net en- trapment and habitat destruction outside the Dhimurru IPA on a national …
Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers
… levels are sometimes higher than those in similar habitat types found nearby.8 It is increasingly recognised … survives much better in larger areas, small patches of habitat are very important and can harbour a disproportionate number of species. The emphasis on habitat restoration can only be expected to grow in coming …
Protecting the world's greatest salmon fishery in Bristol Bay, Alaska from large-scale mining
… millennia; NOTING that the Bristol Bay watershed provides habitat for more than 29 fish, 40 mammal, and 190 bird … Pebble Mine require the construction of a port in critical habitat for Cook Inlet beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas), …
Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values
… to have snow. This moderating influence provides varied habitat conditions that support a surprising diversity of … and more continu- ous. Now they occupy small patches of habitat scattered among suitable sites around Gabal Safsafa … in southern Uganda. The park’s 260 km2 cover a mosaic of habitat types including permanent swamps and rivers, gallery …
Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners
… accessible to them and their lands, or the fish and animal habitat on which they customarily rely. • An aquaculture … fish escape or are accidentally released into wild fish habitat, they could destroy the habitat, inter-breed with and affect the genetic integrity of …
Indigenous and local communities and protected areas: Towards equity and enhanced conservation. Guidance on policy and practice for co-managed protected areas and community conserved areas
… late grazing to support live li hoods and main tain the habitat for wild life. But, as the values and prac tices of … for conservation of specific natural features Category IV Habitat/Species Management Area: managed mainly for … Area II – National Park III – Natural Monument IV – Habitat/ Species Management V – Protected Landscape/ Seascape …