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Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values
… 1 Values of Protected Landscapes and Seascapes Values of Protected … O. Sarmiento, César Cotacachi and Lee Ellen Carter How protection took the beauty from the land: conflicting values … and which has impacts on the diversity of genes, other species and ecosystems” (UNEP 2008). Since there is this …
Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers
… These Guidelines are one of the Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines series. The … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Guideline 5.7 Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … . . . . . . . . . . . 35 4. Specially protected areas and species of Western Siberia, Russian Federation . . . . . . . …
Principles and Guidelines on Indigenous and Traditional Peoples and Protected Areas
… programmes, Commissions, members, and Councillors of IUCN, within available resources, to endorse, support, … as An area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and maintenance of biological diversity, and of … ecosystems, geological or physiological features and/or species, available primarily for scientific research and/or …
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
… Adrian Phillips, Series Editor For practitioners in search of an open and flexible guide to engaging indigenous peoples … also usher a more widespread recognition and much better protection of existing Community Conserved Areas – a … teams and action groups, focusing in partic ular on species and biodiversity conser va tion and the manage ment …
Proposing goals for the coverage of protected areas based on management certification and assessment systems
… WCC-2012-Res-042-EN Proposing goals for the coverage of protected areas based on management certification and assessment systems RECOGNIZING the importance of the 20 Aichi Targets included in the Strategic Plan for … in the extinction rate and the inclusion of endangered species in protected area networks; RECOGNIZING that …
The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007
… INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE WORLD HEADQUARTERS Rue Mauverney 28 1196 Gland, … places can play in envir- onmental conservation, the protection of biodiversity and, ultimately, the sustaina- ble … The Park hosts a large number of plants and her- baceous species and is also rich in fau- na, both mammals and birds. …
Protecting the world's greatest salmon fishery in Bristol Bay, Alaska from large-scale mining
… is an unparalleled ecological and economic resource of global significance, supporting the world’s largest salmon … habitat for more than 29 fish, 40 mammal, and 190 bird species; AWARE that the Bristol Bay watershed also contains … Species; COMMENDING the United States Environmental Protection Agency for conducting a scientific assessment …
Lessons learnt in the establishment and management of protected areas by indigenous and local communities in South Asia. TILCEPA report
… Page 1 LESSONS LEARNT IN THE ESTABLISHEMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF PROTECTED AREAS BY INDIGENOUS AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES IN … of a high number of endemic and threatened habitats and species in South Asia and threats faced by these demands that … Acts and Ordinances such as the Islamabad Wildlife (Protection, Prevention, Conservation and Management) …
Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change
… Boedhihartono, Caterina Wolfangel, Matthew Howell ii TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE … a growing knowledge about the impacts of climate change on species and ecosystems, the understanding about the potential … of major food sources. Coral reefs also play a significant protection role, as they serve as natural barriers to wave …
Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… This learning material is part of a course in the InforMEA e-learning platform, go to … shall apply a precautionary approach to environmental protection ... when there is reason to believe that wastes or … to remedy environmental injury: the extinction of a species of fauna or flora, erosion, loss of human life and …