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World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes

… organisations with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation … From natural allies to governance specifics and rights … ever more apparent for both biodiversity conservation and human wellbeing. On a planet where destruction, degradation …
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Large-scale marine protected areas - Guidelines for design and management

… also possibly geological/geomorphological features, where human visitation, use and impacts are controlled and limited … character and influence, without permanent or significant human habitation, protected and managed to preserve their … the primary interests of stakeholders 20 Box 12 Rights-holders and stakeholders 22 Box 13 Engaging Indigenous …
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Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework

… bodies . . 49 Stronger administrative structures and more human and financial resources . . . . . . . . . 50 Conclusion … These challenges translate into direct impacts on human wellbeing. Poverty, hunger, water scarcity, lack of … citizens and by non-state organisations also create legal rights and responsibilities to the natural world, or to other …
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Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation

… Convention 169 94 4.5 United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 95 Contents vii IUCN-EPLP No. 81 … the basic ecosystem services and functions that sustain human life as we know it. They complement other land uses, … as one of the most significant indirect threats to human and natural systems. According to some protected areas …
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Guidelines for applying protected area management categories

… and in some cases also vehicles for protecting threatened human commu- nities or sites of great cultural and spiritual … traditional, inhabited landscapes and seascapes where human actions have shaped cultural landscapes with high … in or near the areas being protected, in terms of lost rights, land or access to resources. There is increasing and …
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Sharing governance! A practical guide for marine protected areas in West Africa

… learning? Q 20: Have all stakeholders identified their rights, concerns and interests, and distilled their … Sharing governance XII XIII Foreword …. At a time when human beings are becoming aware of their capacity to … also include the conservation of the cultural and human heritage of communities living in harmony with their …
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Aquaculture - site selection and site management

… factors, the social aspects of interactions with other human activities or conflicts over the use and appropriation … legal framework should be in place, guaranteeing the rights and stating the obligations of holders of aquaculture … economic fees should be proposed. • The capabilities and human resources of the administrative authorities responsible …
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Albania and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs

… Are there any (special policy provisions recognizing rights or status of local communities or, in countries where … through prevention and deter- rence of such harm caused by human activity in the sea and in the coastal zone. The … introducing to markets, fishery products permissible for human consumption; and to promote and regulate scientific and …
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Montenegro and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs

… C. Institutional capacities (human resources) .....................33 PART II … II. STRENGTHENING TECHNICAL AND HUMAN CAPACITIES OF MANAGERS ...............51 III. MECHANISM … the act on designation, especially with a view to property rights and existing economic activities, as well as possible …
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Towards a strategy for high seas marine protected areas: Proceedings of the IUCN, WCPA and WWF Experts Workshop on High Seas Marine Protected Areas

… fish populations, as well as the cumulative impact of human activities on the high seas environment, IUCN, WCPA and … high seas and deep oceans are under increasing threat from human activities. The combined effects of overfishing, … the modern framework for ocean governance, specifying rights of access but also duties to conserve living resources …
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