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Land Degradation Neutrality: implications and opportunities for conservation - Nature based solutions to desertification, land degradation and drought
… Land Degradation Neutrality: implications and opportunities … conservation Nature Based Solutions to Desertification, Land Degradation and Drought 2nd Edition, November 2015 IUCN … Sustainable Land Management, Landscape Restoration and/or rehabilitation, and Ecosystem-based Approaches and Area-based …
Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation
… vulnerability of people and property, wise management of land and the environment, and improved preparedness for … promotes the sustainable use of ecosystems through better land use planning and development planning, however it … coastal resilience. It establishes priority zones for rehabilitation on the barrier beach, based on barrier beach …
Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices
… States to: ‘Establish and implement measures for the rehabilitation and restoration of the ecological integrity of … protected areas in southern Australia 88 6.9 Restoring the land and honouring the history of Lyell Island in Gwaii … degraded. Humanity directly affects 83 per cent of the land surface (Sanderson et al., 2002) and 100 per cent of the …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… and Institutions 62 5.2.3 Poorly-adapted Legal Regimes for Land Tenure and Resource Use 64 5.2.4 Jurisdictional and … 180 13 Integrating Wetland Conservation and Wise Use into Land-use Planning 183 Box 2. Wetlands and Regional Planning … permanently destroyed and lose any potential for future rehabilitation. In addition, wetland reclamation is often …
The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007
… of case studies 27 IndIgenous peoples 27 Power on this land; managing sacred sites at Dhimurru Indigenous Protected Area, Northeast Arnhem Land, Australia Bas Verschuuren, Mawalan II Marika and Phil … cessfully implemented a LIFE project re- lating to the rehabilitation of coppice Quercus frainetto and Quercus ilex …
Solutions in focus: Transboundary protected area solutions
… and environmental benefits of investing in the river’s rehabilitation, the issue has garnered the attention of … the area’s natural and cultural history, legislation, land use, and management plans; part B, the 10-year vision, … other five Italian protected areas, creating a continuous land stretch comprising all the ecological successions from …
Transboundary protected areas for peace and co-operation
… 3 Box 1.1 Definitions Protected Area An area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and … 1994a). Transboundary Protected Area (TBPA) An area of land and/or sea that straddles one or more boundaries between … development agencies to give appro- priate support to the rehabilitation of communities and individuals affected by …
Security considerations in the planning and management of transboundary conservation areas
… initiatives 3 2.1 TBCAs do not equal “no man’s land” 7 2.2 Why “peripheral border posts” were not acceptable … of Transboundary Conservation Areas 1 “An area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and … of armed conflict; developing measures aimed at recovery, rehabilitation and a return to optimal operations after the …
Feasibility study on establishing transboundary cooperation in the potential Tara-Drina National Park
… values such as wooden architecture and traditional land use practices. The Bridge of Mehmed Pasa Sokolovic is … areas are no longer accessible due to the presence of land mines. Regardless of the ethni- cal, religious and … to the Zlatibor Tourist Board). The famous Cigota rehabilitation centre is also located in this municipality. …
Supporting privately protected areas
… in both individually and collectively owned private land; CONSIDERING that protected area systems should include … private and mixed); RECOGNISING the importance of private land areas under voluntary long-term conservation and their … all forms of natural diversity and heritage, and to the rehabilitation, connectivity and/or restoration of ecosystem …