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Support for Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) in Africa
… WCC-2016-Res-040-EN Support for Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) in Africa RECOGNISING that IUCN has played … and/or health of trees in a mosaic of interdependent land uses can be increased; ALSO NOTING that the African … a country-led effort to bring 100 million hectares of land in Africa into restoration by 2030 while contributing to …
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 … Landscape Restoration … or net positive, outcomes through a combination of restoration and sustainable land management interventions. …
Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices
… and Best Practices Prepared by the IUCN WCPA Ecological Restoration Taskforce Karen Keenleyside, Nigel Dudley, … 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 …
Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation
… on the northern Gulf of Mexico and post storm wetland restoration Chapter 17 – Viet … 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 …
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 … Maps and Monitoring 90 7.5 The Issue of Wetland Restoration 93 PART III Managing Wetland Areas Through … 180 13 Integrating Wetland Conservation and Wise Use into Land-use Planning 183 Box 2. Wetlands and Regional Planning …
Wilderness Protected Areas: Management Guidelines for IUCN categories 1b protected areas
… Needs Half vision. Its aim is to ensure that enough wild land and seascapes are protected and interconnected … . . . . . . . 59 4.7 Management decisions about rewilding, restoration, passive management, and climate change … institutional owners, individuals or trusts that own the land. While desirable, these are often short-term and …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… and top-down strategies 47 3.2.4 The role of NGOs 49 3.2.5 Land tenure factors 50 3.2.6 Choosing instruments 51 Key … protection of environmental flows 103 Key messages 104 3.2 Land Use Planning Legislation 105 Introduction 105 3.2.1 … before development pressures make conservation or restoration no longer economically or political feasible. As …
Guidelines for applying protected area management categories
… 66 Restoration and IUCN protected area categories … spiritual value. Covering almost 12 percent of the world’s land surface, the global protected area system represents a … be a general term that can embrace a very wide range of land and water management types that incidentally have some …
Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories. Best Practice Guidance on Recognising Protected Areas and Assigning Management Categories and Governance Types
… the overall management of national park: conservation and restoration of natural resources, installation and … spiritual value. Covering almost 12 percent of the world’s land surface, the global protected area system represents a … be a general term that can embrace a very wide range of land and water management types that incidentally have some …
Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines
… in Brazil that cover an area of 75 million hectares of land. National parks, of which there are 70, are one of … Africa covering over 3.7 million hectares of protected land representing the indigenous fauna, flora, landscapes and … she explained that everything in their sight was a restoration. After the original forests were destroyed for …