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… legal and institutional measures 11 3.1.1 Identify wetland-related legal and institutional measures 13 3.1.2 … base 15 3.2.1 Assess the effectiveness of existing wetland-related legal and institutional measures in promoting … authorities; e) jurisdictional constraints on ecosystem management of river basins and coastal areas; f) …

… groundwater extractions to safeguard groundwater’s ecosystem-support function 5.10. Downscaling the limits of … is to protect water resources such as a watershed or a wetland, from the risk of contamination (Water Act, 2011). In … requires a share of available water to maintain river and wetland health. The entitlements also support the river …

… for example, in the development of the so-called "ecosystem approach" by the Conference of the Parties to the … for the area. The fact that Lake St. Lucia was listed as a wetland of international importance under the Ramsar … Coastal Landowners, Interpretative Topic Series on Coastal Wetland Restoration in Louisiana. Legal Approaches and …

… of alien species known to have serious effects upon marine ecosystem integrity. Its overall aim is to help facilitate … and Diseases of Plants Act, 1965. Invasive Alien Species Wetland Management (Ramsar Sites) Regulations, 1999 (LI … Biosafety Bill, are of direct relevance. On wetlands, the Wetland Management (Ramsar Sites) Regulations, 1999 (LI …

… diversity in situ and ex situ, including through ecosystem management and land use policies, as well as for … sizes, among other things, “planning and management on an ecosystem basis, in which special emphasis should be put on …

… with the maintenance of the natural properties of the ecosystem" (Rec. C.3.3 rev.). Selection for the Ramsar List should be based on the wetland's significance in terms of ecology, botany, zoology, … wise use; and have also a general obligation to include wetland conservation considerations in their national …

… . . . . . . 21 3. Ecological networks: costs, benefits and ecosystem services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … the Rural Economy and Development Actions) MA Millennium Ecosystem Assessment MEA Multilateral Environmental Agreement … pioneer in promoting the ecosystem approach by considering wetland ecosystems in their entirety. The Ramsar Convention …

… Rights in Relation to Protected Areas • Jon Day, Director, Ecosystem Conservation and Sustainable Use, Great Barrier … they may be a Ramsar (Convention on Wetlands) recognized wetland, a Biosphere Reserve or have had a management … It is Europe’s largest and most important marine wetland and the scale of its tidal flats, gullies, salt …

… Initiative is an action programme to demonstrate that ecosystem-based management and stakeholder participation will … of their holdings with trees, but small-scale farmers and wetland owners are exempt from these obligations. “IWRM … flow’ as the water regime provided within a river, wetland, or coastal zone to maintain ecosystems and their …

… prohibiting them from being built in flood plains and wetland areas, where floods could transport garbage into … Litter Legislation: A Toolkit for Policymakers52 the ecosystem and possible pollution of the marine environment … and freshwater re- sources: A case for international ecosystem law. Yearbook of International Environmental Law …