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Marine protected areas and climate change - Adaptation and mitigation synergies, opportunities and challenges
… climate change mitigation: how MPAs can contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions … the impacts of climate change as a source of pressure or risk, offer any analysis of the role of MPA networks in … policy frameworks 1.3. Promoting a regional approach on Disaster Risk Management 1.4. Improving implementation and …
World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes
… unabated (DeConto and Pollard 2016) as well as increased risk of drought and extreme storms (Hansen et al. 2015). … et al. 2010, Ricketts et al. 2010) and contributing to disaster risk reduction (Dudley et al. 2013). In addition to providing …
Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation
… of new protected areas 150 6.4 Powers and procedures for reduction or declassification 152 6.5 Demarcation of … resourced institutions to carry out research into risk and uncertainty in environmental decision-making and … and maintaining soil and land productivity; • disaster prevention through watershed protection to reduce …
Aquaculture - site selection and site management
… the most applicable technology in order to manage the high risk of aquaculture. • Research into the practical … instead. • Anticipated and unanticipated change involving risk should be addressed at the legal, ecological, … has been the simplification of procedures and a dramatic reduction in timeframes, from the 20 months prior to the Act …
Large-scale marine protected areas - Guidelines for design and management
… Zone EMC Environmental Management Charge ERAs Ecological Risk Assessments FLECs Future Leaders Eco Challenges FWS … conservation benefit (e.g. military training areas, disaster mitigation zones, communications cable and pipeline … development activities in the wider seascape and ensure a reduction in conflict between conservation and development …
Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework
… the ambitious targets for development and poverty reduction outlined in the Sustainable Development Goals. … debate about the principles. Transparency reduces the risk of political manipulation or unfair criticism. The … may reproduce social inequities, of course, is a risk that evaluators cannot ignore. Finally, the framework …
European Union overseas coastal and marine protected areas - overview of coastal and marine conservation efforts in the European Union's overseas countries and territories and outermost regions
… prohibited In some countries marine reserves allow for low-risk removals to sustain local communities Ib wilderness area … fishing may be allowed for indig- enous people in low risk areas III natural monuments or features Established to … Time Series) station near the Canary Islands showed a pH reduction of 0 02 units since 1997 demonstrating an …