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Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values
… Protected Landscapes and Agrobiodiversity Values1 Values of Protected Landscapes and Seascapes Edited by Thora Amend, … tion and sustainable development that they deserve special protection. Where effective national or local conservation … agro-forestry systems (Donald 2004), and remnant natural habitat on farmland (Dover 1997) can all support high …
Linking Landscapes - Exploring the relationships between World Heritage cultural landscapes and IUCN protected areas
… areas IUCN World Heritage Study No 11 The contents of this study do not necessarily reflect the views or … some kinds of protected area that specifically include the protection of human-altered landscapes (Dudley 2008). This is … areas and often have high visitor values. Category IV: Habitat/species management area Category IV protected areas …
Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration
… Forest Landscapes An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration Restoring Forest Landscapes … to complement the more established approaches of forest protection. If we are to address some of the major challenges … and pesticide run-off to the river, expanding species’ habitat and enhancing landscape connectivity for threatened …
Assessing forest landscape restoration opportunities at the national level: A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM)
… PAPER WORKING P AP ER Published by: IUCN Reproduction of this publication for educational or other non-commercial … of the landscape, making it better able to provide a rich habitat, prevent erosion and flooding and withstand the … and ecological connections • Restore natural coastal protection systems • Improve the provision of environmental …
Landscape conservation law. Present trends and perspectives in international and comparative law.
… in International and Comparative Law P R O C E E D I N G S OF A COLLOQUIUM Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of IUCN, … as it was here that, in 1948, the Swiss League for the Protection of Nature, a non-governmental organisation now … of surface waters, as well as for protecting the habitat of wildlife and plant life, water protection areas …
A Gateway to Payments for Ecosystem Services. Using Payments for Ecosystem Services for Livelihoods and Landscapes
… for livelihoods and landscapes D. Huberman The designation of geographical entities in this book, and the presentation … PES, explained as an ecosystem approach to environmental protection. The author established a market for a water … that are a changing mix of agriculture and natural habitat. The method tested in this study was carried out in …
Improving access to forest resources - Experiences in informal tenure reform from IUCN’s Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy
… LANDSCAPES STRATEGY – Working Paper n°3 ii The designation of geographical entities in this book, and the presentation … plots because the transaction costs of management (protection and reforestation) would be too much for … conservation. The paradox is that, despite strict protection, both the remaining natural forests and the …