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Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines

… water 80 16. Manage wildfires 82 17. Reduce impacts of noise and artificial nighttime light; keep aware of research … by crime, vandalism, littering, dumping, and light and noise pollution; and • Are subject to such urban edge effects as …
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Sustainable tourism in protected areas: Guidelines for planning and management

… � reduced infant mortality; � elimination of water and air pollution; � increased access to recreation sites, protected … and air pollution n Firewood collection n Visual and noise impacts n Overfishing, undersized fishing n Impacts on … visitors. n Disturbance can be of several kinds: noise, visual or harassing behaviour. n The impact can last …
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The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007

… its unsanctioned activities in the for- ests. Increasing pollution caused by waste around the settlement and on the … pollution caused by the waste, barbeque pits, and noise related to mass tourism. Conflicts may then arise … impinge on the natural environ- ment. The dust and the noise produced by the pit, the lime mill and the conveyer …
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Security considerations in the planning and management of transboundary conservation areas

… inappropriate fire regimes, invasive alien species and pollution from neighbouring areas, but also long-term threats … These requirements may result in physical, visual or noise impacts in TBCAs, which may affect communities who live … be constrained by biological considerations in relation to noise and other disturbance, pollution or destruction. The …
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Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework

… well as weather patterns. Land, air, freshwater and marine pollution further threatens conditions in the natural … physical destruction and alteration of habitats, marine pollution, introduction of exotic species and overuse of … policy instruments mixes; a methodology illustrated by noise policy in the Netherlands’. Journal of Environmental …
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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

… sites include fishing, dredging, diving and underwater noise. A number of countries have enshrined three-dimensional … on the world’s oceans through fishing pressure and pollution. If the impacts of transboundary air pollution and … reduce impacts. There is concern regarding the visual and noise impact of the small monorail systems that follow park …
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Forests and protected areas : Guidance on the use of the IUCN protected area management categories

… insolation, counteracting the effects of various kinds of pollution, including noise, and absorbing carbon dioxide. When “protection” can …
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A Global Register of Competences for Protected Area Practitioners

… to a protected area (e.g. fire, flood earthquake, pollution, drought, armed conflict, humanitarian crises). ● … Putting in place means for managing waste and controlling pollution (procedures, facilities, equipment). ● Putting in … (cut stumps, sawmill sites, extraction routes, chainsaw noise); poaching (different types of snare and trap, …
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Guidelines for applying protected area management categories

… sites include fishing, dredging, diving and underwater noise. A number of countries have enshrined three-dimensional … on the world’s oceans through fishing pressure and pollution. If the impacts of transboundary air pollution and climate change are factored in, the entire …
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Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks

… the national territory from threats of environmental pollution and improve the quality of life for the public so … the degradation of air, water and soil quality, the noise pollution, the pressures of expanding infrastructure and …
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