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World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes

… forward around the world, across borders and often at continental scales – from the Yellowstone to Yukon … a vital contribution to both wilderness conservation and continental-scale connectivity conservation initiatives. The … a biogeographic framework on nearshore, continental shelf waters (up to 200m depth, hereafter referred to as …
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Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation

… for TBPAs 268 2.3 Global TBPA network 269 2.4 Global and continental connectivity 270 3 Key management principles of … Law of the Sea 276 4.6 European ecological networks on a continental scale 276 4.7 UNESCO Man and the Biosphere … for abuse. Principal legislation normally has a long shelf life. These safeguards are needed to discourage …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… the landscape/seascape or sometimes even the regional or continental level on which the integrity of the local … habitat patches could be quite localized, regional, continental or even global in scope for migratory species … or impedes movement among resource patches Cross-shelf movement of medium-sized tropical marine food fishes …
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International environmental governance: An international regime for protected areas

… practice of States extending their jurisdiction to the continental shelf. This trend was highly contentious because it was seen … the Territorial Sea and Contiguous Zone, High Seas, Continental Shelf, and Fishing. The High Seas Convention on …
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Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework

… the statutory framework is the Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Act 2012 (EEZA). The EEZA … to Maui’s dolphins. p. 1. 129 Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Act 2012 (EEZA), §§ …
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Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation

… coral damage was recorded in a 300 km wide band across the continental shelf, with a reported area of 89,090 km2 (15% of the total) … between 0 and 30 m) (Desloges, 1980). The climate is humid continental with important maritime influences near the shore …
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Protected Areas in East Asia: Evaluating and strengthening implementation of the CBD Programme of Work on Protected Areas and the East Asian Regional Action Plan

… closest to the continent and marks the edge of the Asiatic continental shelf. The island is the largest body of land between Japan …
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Adapting to Climate Change - Guidance for Protected Areas Managers and Planners

… assessment. While broader scale assessments— at continental or global scales—may only indirectly inform … yields in some locations Polar Regions  glaciers /continental ice  snow cover and sea ice  circumpolar rivers … of the ‘not so Great’ Barrier Reef. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 104–105:1–22. …
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Identification and gap analysis of key biodiversity areas : Targets for comprehensive protected area systems

… body, volume or discharge rate for riverine systems, or continental shelf area for coastal marine systems. Precedents for …
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