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Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines

… behaviour 60 6. Demonstrate, facilitate and promote the health benefits of contact with nature and of good eating … 2 defines ‘ecosystem’ as ‘a dynamic complex of plant, animal and micro-organism communities and their non-living … the scale. While they may contain quite varied plant and animal life, this is often made up mainly of plant species …
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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… to ensure the protection or sustainable use of wild animal resources, or the conservation of ecosystems that … Local Government and Rural Development Department, Public Health Engineering Department and Housing and Physical … poor; (m) to provide protection against stray animals and animal trespass, and to establish cattle pounds; (n) to …
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A Global Register of Competences for Protected Area Practitioners

… with distinct skills, recognised in the same way as health workers, teachers and engineers. The process of … to problems such as crop raiding, livestock predation, animal pests, dangerous animals. ● Monitoring and reporting … access and benefit sharing. BIO 3.9 Direct ex situ animal conservation programmes. ● Leading the development and …
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Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices

… ethics are based on a spiritual obligation to give back to animal and plant relations that sustain humans or suffer the … practices are a necessary part of maintaining ecosystem health. Indigenous peoples are a keystone biotic component of … projects are designed to remove the last invasive animal, while control projects are designed to reduce the …
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Lessons learnt in the establishment and management of protected areas by indigenous and local communities in South Asia. TILCEPA report

… government to overcome the conflicts and improve ecosystem health. These included, establishment of three new categories … of neighboring village by sizing his gun and hunted animal (ibex) in Community Controlled Hunting Area. The … to discourage goat rearing in an area, department of animal husbandry tries to promote goats to improve the …
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Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… leaders. Over wider land- scapes, particular plant and animal species may also be consid- ered as sacred by some … protection. The recognition that nature might provide health and well-being has only recently been consid- ered as … geological wonder, protecting mountain and Northern Plains animal and plant communities distinctive to the Black Hills, …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… Nations University Institute for Water, Environment & Health U.S. United States USU Utah State University USA … for understanding the need for connectivity of plant and animal populations in fragmented environments (Bennett, 2003, … activities such as flooding, fire, wind, insect or animal infestations. These features occur intermixed, …
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Wilderness Protected Areas: Management Guidelines for IUCN categories 1b protected areas

… the diversity of life on earth. The vision supports human health and prosperity and secures a bountiful, beautiful … cattle, and Fish River provides a refuge for its plant and animal species. The plan of management for Fish River … in light of climate change effects. Constructing animal watering holes (guzzlers) is one possible …
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Security considerations in the planning and management of transboundary conservation areas

… EMPRES Emergency Prevention System for Transboundary Animal and Plant Pests and Diseases Interpol International … defence; crime prevention, detection and prosecution; health and safety; disease transmission in humans and … east coast fever and brucellosis to domestic animal populations. An initiative suggested when developing …
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Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values

… agrobiodiversity Traditional land-use patterns, crops and animal breeds are disappearing for a variety of reasons. In … in Bangladesh, and 74% in Indonesia (Groombridge 1992). Animal breeds are also being lost, and around 20% are at risk … and more on greater public awareness of the nutritional, health, environmental and food quality arguments for buying …
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