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Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework
… Framework IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 87 Paul Martin, Ben Boer and Lydia Slobodian (Eds.) IUCN … content of the principle. There is no firm rule about what is a principle of environmental law. Some … activities’ in the reserve as well as the real risk of harm that could result to Maui’s dolphin along with other …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… Cyrille de Klemm IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 38 IUCN The World Conservation Union Wetlands, Water and … Chapter 4 et seq. below. It has since been accepted as a rule of customary international law, reflected in more modern … more systematically on potential sources of environmental harm, addressing the impacts of human activities and products …
Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation
… Areas Legislation IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 81 G uidelines for P rotected A reas Legislation IUCN … institution of government decision making, respect for the rule of law and deference to prior governmental decisions … certainty regarding the threat of a serious environmental harm, this uncertainty should not be used as an excuse for …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… A C oncept P aper IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 85 – Volume 1 IUCN EPLP 85 EN RZ.indd 1 11.07.13 15:11 … sustain or enhance overall connectivity, or potentially harm connectivity and contribute to fragmentation of critical … and Sale, 2011). As discussed in Part I-3 below, a general rule for effective connectivity conservation is the full …
Lessons learnt in the establishment and management of protected areas by indigenous and local communities in South Asia. TILCEPA report
… and Action Group in India called Kalpavriksh (Appt. No.5, Shri Dutta Krupa, 908 Deccan Gymkhana, Pune 411004, … 16 Pathak, N. and Gour-Broome, V. (2000). Tribal Self-Rule and Natural Resource Management: Community Based … in Rajasthan in India. Traditionally the farmers do not harm the birds or do not let the birds be harmed as these …
Transboundary protected areas for peace and co-operation
… Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines Series No. 7 IU C N World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) IUCN … all between the individual protected areas concerned. As a rule of thumb, the level of co-operation should reach at … environment is best achieved by preventing environmental harm rather than by attempting to remedy or compensate for …
Security considerations in the planning and management of transboundary conservation areas
… with transboundary initiatives 3 2.1 TBCAs do not equal “no man’s land” 7 2.2 Why “peripheral border posts” were not … protected area complexes had risen to 169, involving no less than 666 separate but closely adjunct protected … environment is best achieved by preventing environmental harm rather than by attempting to remedy or compensate for …
International environmental governance: An international regime for protected areas
… Conservation Union IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 49 Parks Canada Parcs Canada An International Regime for … States committed “to promote democracy and strengthen the rule of law” and the Report of the International Conference … Others, such as the obligation not to cause environmental harm outside national jurisdiction, have long been considered …
Wilderness Protected Areas: Management Guidelines for IUCN categories 1b protected areas
… Areas: Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines Series No. 25 IUCN WCPA’s BEST PRACTICE PROTECTED AREA GUIDELINES … three-quarters of the protected area – the 75 per cent rule. The management categories are applied with a typology … For instance, heavy horse and Overcrowded boat launches harm the wilderness qualities of a site. © Aldo Leopold …
European models of good practice in protected areas
… alone are protected, the Park finds itself always saying no to requests from the villages, leading to loss of local … is open to tourists, and then only with guides. In fact no more than 20% of the 125,000 visitors to the Park each … to satisfy the park authority that the research will not harm the protection of the forest, does not require a great …