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The Futures of Privately Protected Areas

… Kent H. Redford and Nigel Dudley, with the assistance of: William (Bill) M. Adams, Elisa Corcuera and Brent A. … use and impacts are controlled and limited to ensure protection of the conservation values Ib Wilderness area: … as a cave, or a living feature such as an ancient grove IV Habitat/species management area: Areas to protect particular …
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Biodiversity Risks and Opportunities in the Apparel Sector

… Cator, D. Challender INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE Authors: Deviah Aiama, Programme Officer, Global … constitute the major threats to global biodiversity: 1. Habitat loss and degradation: this is the largest single … and oceans (but only 56% of KBAs globally have legal protection): see a global map here. N/A to farmed crops HIGH …
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Business and ecosystems : Ecosystem challenges and business implications

… ever before in human history. That is the main finding of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment1 (MA), a four-year, … to provide services: � Water scarcity � Climate change � Habitat change � Biodiversity loss and invasive species � … rates associated with the loss of natural coastal protection; � Decreased tourism and lower property values …
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Biodiversity management in the cement and aggregates sector: Regulatory tools.

… About IUCN IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Na- ture, helps the world find pragmatic solutions to our … Rolling out BIRS 48 Glossary and abbreviations 52 Annex 1: Habitat Decision Tree and Habitat Definitions 56 Annex 2: … accompanied by the implementation of BIRS, can enhance the protection and manage- ment of biodiversity at extraction …
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IUCN Policy on Biodiversity Offsets

… IUCN Policy on Biodiversity Offsets RECALLING the adoption of Resolution 5.110 Biodiversity offsets and related … application of the mitigation hierarchy. No two areas of habitat or species populations are identical, and therefore … IUCN Resolutions, among others:  Recommendation 2.82 Protection and conservation of biological diversity of
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Net Positive Impact for biodiversity. The conservation case

… The conservation case International Union for Conservation of Nature Key messages • Net Positive Impact (NPI) on … is behind nearly all the major threats to biodiversity. Habitat destruction and degradation is the biggest threat … companies could use it to sidestep on-site environmental protection and management, and that the conservation gains it …
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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

… financial institutions? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and … are used such as tropical moist forest, critical natural habitat or depletion of natural resources, which capture the … will set in motion a number of activities for the protection and sustainable use of biodiversity. The ministers …
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Mitigating the impacts of recreational diving on the marine environment

… WCC-2012-Res-080-EN Mitigating the impacts of recreational diving on the marine environment RECOGNIZING … to injury and even mortality; CONCERNED that the volume of recreational diving, and thus the impacts of recreational … training requirements with a focus on conservation and protection; and e. work together with national and …
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Concepts for Industry Co-Regulation of Bio-fuel Weeds

… 1 Concepts for Industry Co-Regulation of Bio-fuel Weeds Paul Martin and Elodie Le Gal† … weed invasion, is normally some combination of (1) loss of habitat and ecological service values from the contaminated … risk instruments are used conventionally in environmental protection. Weed insurance is non-existent; and weed risk …
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Mitigating the impacts of oil palm expansion and operations on biodiversity

… WCC-2016-Res-061-EN Mitigating the impacts of oil palm expansion and operations on biodiversity … of operations may involve loss or degradation of habitat for countless species of animals and plants, many ofof biodiversity, maintenance of ecological integrity, protection of livelihoods and avoidance of conflict; b. …
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