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European models of good practice in protected areas
… well above the estimated limit of around 10kg at which damage starts to occur, at least in northeast European … are washed up in abundance on the beaches – a sign of environmental quality. Raptors soar above the deep gorges of … re-cre- ation of beaches, are welcome despite the possible environmental damage. Local people are well aware of the …
Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences
… such as coral reefs, changes the very essence of environmental conditions, or indeed influences weather, it … global conventions with respect to climate change and environmental protection. Comprehensive protection and … repairing ecosystems that have already experienced damage (e.g. assisted evolution of corals and/or coral …
Global biodiversity outlook 4 - A mid-term assessment of progress towards the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020
… of partners led by DIVERSITAS, UNEP-WCMC, PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, the Fisheries Centre, … information and scenarios prepared by the PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency on possible contributions of … or collapsed, and inappropriate fishing practices causing damage to habitats and non-target species. On the other hand, …
The SHPF toolkit - A toolkit to help you to monitor and report incidents of pesticide poisoning caused by Severely Hazardous Pesticide Formulations in your country under Article 6 of the Rotterdam Convention
… pesticides, giving greater attention to health and environmental aspects of pesticides and it is more closely … costs of bystander effects, lost livelihoods and lives, environmental health effects, and other effects, such as on … serious effects on health and the environment. The most damage to health occurred in poorer countries where controls …
Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual
… Heritage Programme, IUCN • Ben Boer, Emeritus Professor in Environmental Law, Australian Centre for Climate and Environ- … Canada • Francoise Burhenne-Guilmin, Senior Counsel, IUCN Environmental Law Centre • Robyn Bushell, Co-Leader of IUCN … • information has been received relating to any threat or damage to or loss of OUV, integrity and/or authenticity. Such …
State of Biodiversity in Latin America and the Caribbean
… considerable advances achieved in the region in some environmental areas, such as the increase in protected areas … change has often been unregulated and not been based on environmental criteria. Large tracts of tropical forests (wet … alongside the external benefits of activities that do not damage the integrity of ecosystems; c. Need to improve the …
Guidelines for public use measurement and reporting at parks and protected areas
… a mission to deliver strategic knowledge to enhance the environmental, economic and social sustainability of tourism. … 49 4.6 STUDIES OF CROWDING AND CONFLICT 53 4.7 STUDIES OF ENVIRONMENTAL ATTITUDES, BELIEFS, EXPECTATIONS, PERCEPTIONS … of acceptable change, i.e., in a manner that ensures the damage is minimal and repairable. M A I N T E N A N C E O P E …
A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows
… No. 3 Manuel Ruiz Muller and Isabel Lapeña, Editors IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 67/3 A Moving Target: … Visser, Joseph Henry Vogel and Tomme Rosanne Young IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 67/3 iv The … also knows that he will not be liable for actions taken or damage caused by the property, once it has formally left his …
Global trends in the production and use of DDT for control of malaria and other vector‑borne diseases
… awareness among coun- tries about the adverse health and environmental conse- quences of DDT, and the need for … of the contents and shall not be liable for any loss or damage that may be occasioned, directly or indirectly, …
Evaluating effectiveness : A framework for assessing management effectiveness of protected areas
… in marine science, marine biology, tropical biology and environmental science as well as for its programmes in … portfolio covering key areas of research including: environmental planning and management in rainforest regions; … to the protection of biodiversity, along with associated environmental services and cultural values, by local and …