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The Futures of Privately Protected Areas

… large-scale ecological processes with characteristic species and ecosystems, which also have environmentally and … organsations (individuals or corporate) Governance by indigenous peoples and local communities: Indigenous peoples’ conserved areas and territories; …
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Biodiversity Risks and Opportunities in the Apparel Sector

… Global Business and Biodiversity Programme Dena Cator, Species Survival Commission (SSC) Network Coordinator, Global … and all have had a dramatic and detrimental impact on indigenous wildlife and wider ecosystems. 10 amount of data … High magnitude of impact: Irreversible impact on indigenous wildlife and the wider ecosystem if the following …
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Mitigating the impacts of oil palm expansion and operations on biodiversity

… may involve loss or degradation of habitat for countless species of animals and plants, many of which are threatened; … and licensing, legal reforms to secure the rights of indigenous peoples and local communities, effective … processes, with the full and effective participation of indigenous peoples, local communities and other stakeholders, …
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Payments for Ecosystem Services - Legal and Institutional Frameworks

… In Brazil, such formalization depends on the status of indigenous and local communities and their location. Indigenous people do not own land, which is state property, … countries’,1 with 15–20 per cent of the total number of species on the planet, many of which occur naturally in the …
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Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities

… project teams and action groups, focusing in particular on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of … May 200749 announced that Credit Suisse has been urged by indigenous groups from Guyana, Cambodia, Malaysia, and Papua … along with HSBC and Australian bank Macquarie. The indigenous peoples claim that Samling’s operations have …
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IUCN Policy on Biodiversity Offsets

… of the mitigation hierarchy. No two areas of habitat or species populations are identical, and therefore some … risk of driving one or more previously non- threatened species and/or ecosystems into the IUCN Red List Categories … and Recommendation 4.136 Biodiversity, protected areas, indigenous peoples and mining activities, adopted at the 4th …
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Biodiversity management in the cement and aggregates sector: Regulatory tools.

… been addressed, including verification by an expert that species that are potentially present are actually on the site … sup- port different levels of biodiversity and different species communities, and thus require different sets of … has a major effect on biodiversity. More native (indigenous) trees generally means a more natural and diverse …
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Water Management and Stewardship

… NGOs, scientists, businesses, local communities, indigenous peoples organisations and others can work together … lowered pollution emissions and healthier freshwater species; generally includes the array of water-related … 978-1- 909980-60-0. Budds, J. ‘Water Rights, Mining and Indigenous Groups in Chile’s Atacama’, in Boelens, R., …
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