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Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices
… (SRC), Korea National Park Service); Aila Keto (Australian Rainforest Conservation Society Inc, Australia); Hans Kiener … although deforestation has been the dominant process in tropical forest during the last 20 years there has been a substantial increase in tropical secondary forest due to primarily passive …
World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes
… vi vii EEZ Exclusive Economic Zone ETPMC Eastern Tropical Pacific Marine Corridor ICRROM International Centre … Initiative (Y2Y) in North America to the Eastern Tropical Pacific Marine Corridor (ETPMC or CMAR in Spanish) … protected areas and biodiversity conservation, World Rainforest Movement and Forest Peoples Programme. Corrigan, …
Towards a strategy for high seas marine protected areas: Proceedings of the IUCN, WCPA and WWF Experts Workshop on High Seas Marine Protected Areas
… and horny (Gorgonian) corals can also be found. Unlike tropical corals, deep-sea corals thrive without sunlight by … diversity that some scientists suggest may rival even tropical rainforests in terms of total species numbers. …
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
… coast- al, shelf, deep-sea and pelagic areas of temperate, tropical and polar regions with an extreme diversity of … Norfolk Ridge (in ABNJ south of New Caledonia) Eastern tropical and temperate Pacific • Clipperton Atoll … in the North Atlantic Ocean Often called ‘The Golden Rainforest of the Atlantic Ocean’ the Sargasso Sea is named …
Large-scale marine protected areas - Guidelines for design and management
… The Pew Charitable Trusts; Chipper Wichman, National Tropical Botanical Garden; Hauoli Whichman, National Tropical Botanical Garden; Prof. Ian Wright, National … The Sargasso Sea, which has been called a golden floating rainforest, is another good example of a large ecosystem that …
Guidelines for applying protected area management categories
… an appropriate category for large natural areas, such as ● tropical forests, deserts and other arid lands, complex … Ocean provides an ideal natural laboratory for studying tropical marine ecosystems and related environments (such as … coast of Africa. © Pedro Rosabal The only remaining rainforest areas in Singapore are protected in the Bukit …
Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation
… in the southern coastal range Chile’s coastal temperate rainforest is a unique and threatened forest complex, one of … was declared in 1988. It covers about 120,000 hectares of tropical forest, where the Awa communities practise … subtidal aquatic beds (kelp beds, seagrass beds; tropical marine meadows); coral reefs; intertidal muds; sand …