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Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values

… mountain gardens and provided manual labour in return for food and a share of the harvests. The Gebaliya continue to … still aim to use gardens as a significant source of food, irrigating them from hand-dug wells where water levels … and dated at around 1533 (Ortner 1989). Although a shortage of reli- able data prevents a definitive chronology …
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African solutions in a rapidly changing world: nature-based solutions to climate change by African innovators in protected areas

… Guinea-Bissau: Mangrove conservation, climate change and food security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … protected areas 6 Foreword AFD Natural resources provide food, energy, and housing. As such, they are key to the … a holistic management of rural areas which aims to enhance food production as well as human protection and well-being. …
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Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation

… nature-based solutions to global challenges in climate, food and development. IUCN supports scientific research, … human livelihoods and providing essential goods such as food, fibre, medicines and construction materials. Addressing … April, is the critical period during which there is water shortage and it is when the actual water management and …
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Evaluating effectiveness : A framework for assessing management effectiveness of protected areas

… scarcer. Conversely, some agencies have found that shortage of staff and funds increases the need for … factors: context: severe drought leading to reduced food supply; planning: the park area too small or too … situation in the future. The actual recommendations are food for thought for the protected area managers and the …
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Guidelines for applying protected area management categories

… extraction. Some protected areas ban activities like food collecting, hunting or extraction of natural resources … were produced in English only, a limitation created by shortage of funds, although the final guidelines are being … These can include provisioning services such as food and water; regulating services such as regulation of …
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Forests and protected areas : Guidance on the use of the IUCN protected area management categories

… known as an “orchard savannah”). For many years, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) maintained different … primarily to serve the needs of the local community for food, energy, and materials; forests/woodlands managed as … protected, because they are also supposed to provide food, building materials and other resources. However, …
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Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values

… Some basic questions What is agrobiodiversity?1 The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) … animals, plants and micro-organisms that are important to food and agriculture, and which result from the interaction … marketing strategy has worked so well that there is now a shortage of organic fruit in the region. Planting new organic …
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Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… of species and ecosystems, most crucial in safeguarding food, air and water, most essen- tial in stabilizing climate, … their ecosystems – it is also about people, the need for food security, medicines, fresh air and water, shelter, and a … rural environment caused by over-grazing, hunting, water shortage, pollution, logging and waste disposal. Before …
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Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories. Best Practice Guidance on Recognising Protected Areas and Assigning Management Categories and Governance Types

… nature-based solutions to global challenges in climate, food and development. IUCN supports scientific research, … extraction. Some protected areas ban activities like food collecting, hunting or extraction of natural resources … were produced in English only, a limitation created by shortage of funds, although the final guidelines are being …
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Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework

… into formulating and adopting management plans, there is a shortage of basic information (and what information is … the Environment and Development. The establishment of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) … Endangered Marine Species: Collaboration between the Food and Agriculture Organization and the CITES Regime’. …
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