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Protected areas and other areas important for biodiversity in relation to environmentally damaging industrial activities and infrastructure development
… and infrastructure development that causes irreparable damage, and that impacts directly or 1 Dudley, N. (Editor) … appraisal processes, such as international best practice environmental and social impact assessments, strategic environmental assessments, and appropriate regulation; 4. …
International environmental governance: An international regime for protected areas
… IUCN Environmental Law Programme International Environmental Governance Edited by John Scanlon and Françoise … see James P. Power, “Reinvigorating Natural Resource Damage Action Through the Public Trust Doctrine” New York … International environmental governance: An international regime for …
Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation
… is accepted by IUCN or its employees for any loss or damage arising from reliance on the information provided. … practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,200 government … sectors around the world. www.iucn.org About the IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC) The IUCN Environmental Law …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… IUCN Environmental Law Centre Wetlands, Water and the Law Using … and wise use Clare Shine and Cyrille de Klemm IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 38 IUCN The World … by helping to dissipate the force and lessen the damage of wind and wave action in many low-lying areas. They …
Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation
… practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,200 government … 116 Human perturbation and environmental governance of the coastal lagoon of A … that if countries are doing effective DRR, the loss and damage from each disaster reduces every time, which enables …
Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.
… that Affect Them N o r t h -West Frontier Province 02 Environmental Volume 2 Legislation E n v i r o n m e n t a l … Court Decisions 01 I n t r o d u c t i o n to the series 7 Environmental Law in Pakistan N . W. F. P 0 1 Introduction to … (ii) inflicts or threatens to inflict any injury, damage, harm or loss; or (iii) uses any official influence or …
Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices
… practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,200 government … Research Equilibrium Research promotes positive environmental and social change by linking targeted research … (SCBD, 2010b). It offers hope of repairing ecological damage, renewing economic opportunities, rejuvenating …
Governance of Protected Areas: From understanding to action
… practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,200 government … the implementation and further development of collective environmental and socio-cultural rights and responsibilities, … mapping and conservation status of APIs 85 8.8 Active damage and risk analysis for APIs 87 8.9 Spatial analysis of …
Transboundary protected areas for peace and co-operation
… area planning and management. The Department, through its Environmental Planning Research Unit, is actively involved in … areas research; runs specialised courses on planning and environmental policy; and has a large Graduate School … on co-operative strategies to alert key authorities to damage to TBPAs and to minimise the dangers. 3.9.5 In times …
European models of good practice in protected areas
… well above the estimated limit of around 10kg at which damage starts to occur, at least in northeast European … are washed up in abundance on the beaches – a sign of environmental quality. Raptors soar above the deep gorges of … re-cre- ation of beaches, are welcome despite the possible environmental damage. Local people are well aware of the …