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Dramatic growth in laws to protect environment, but widespread failure to enforce, finds report

24 Jan 2019 News in

Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor

… of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) 1.2 Area-based international agreements 1.3 The Convention on … for Southern Africa); Edgar Kaeslin (FAO Wildlife and Protected Area Management Officer); Kai-Uwe Wollscheid … in specified species, and on ranching and breeding of protected species. The importance of compliance and the …
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Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of … and credible World Heritage List consisting of well-protected and effectively managed properties. The manuals are … recognition to well over 10 per cent of the total area of protected areas in the world, and while certain gaps in the …
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management

… Legal and Institutional Aspects of Integrated Coastal Area Management in National Legislation1. The preface to that … 1985. 1982 Protocol concerning Mediterranean Specially Protected Areas (Geneva), ND (Looseleaf) Doc. J.20. In force … the Eastern African Region (Nairobi); Protocol concerning Protected Areas and Wild Flora and Fauna in the Eastern …
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EU Environmental Policies and Strategies in South-Eastern Europe - Training guidelines for involving CSOs from SEE in the implementation of EU nature-related legislation

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … Agreement NGO Non Governmental Organization PA Protected Area PEBLDS Pan-European Biological and Landscape … consequences for populations of natural species. Whether protected or not, natural areas often represent isolated …
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Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines

… and to the environment. FAO global estimate of land area affected by fire in 2000 was 350 million hectares, much … use of biological resources (art. 6); establishing protected areas, restoring or rehabilitating degraded … may be scattered across laws and regulations on forests, protected areas, hunting, crisis management, local …
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Development of an analytical tool to assess national biosecurity legislation

… or development status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of … Ministry of Agriculture. However, wildlife management in protected areas falls under the Ministry of Environment and … These constituents may feel their interests can be better protected through new sectoral legislation that is promoted …
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RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… 4.3 on the effectiveness of Convention bodies, Key Result Area 4.3.i is also relevant to national institutional … on environmental protection, nature conservation, protected areas, environmental impact assessment and audits, … conservation, incentives) Site-specific measures (e.g., protected areas, site planning, participatory management) …
17 May 2026 Document

Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… Transport Rules 1975 242 5.1.2.10 NWFP Management of Protected Forests Rules 1975 246 01 Introduction to the … Natural Resource Management 134 5.1.2.11 Hazara District Protected Forest Rules 1973 250 5.1.2.12 NWFP Forest Officers … of Land Ordinance 1987 (Missing) 5.1.6.5 NWFP Rural Area Drinking Water Supply Scheme Act 1985 380 5.1.6.6 NWFP …
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UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of … which includes the right to have the environment protected for the benefit of present and future generations” … climate, ozone layer, and live species are especially protected. 37 In Lesotho, the state’s mandate on the …
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