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Integrating autochthonous forest genetic diversity into protected area conservation objectives
… WCC-2016-Rec-104-EN Integrating autochthonous forest genetic diversity into protected area conservation objectives … the three interdependent components of biodiversity: genetic diversity, species diversity and ecosystem diversity; NOTING that the conservation of genetic diversity is not sufficiently taken into account in …
Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework
… Law for Sustainability A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework IUCN Environmental Policy and … processes and life-support systems, preservation of genetic diversity and sustainable utilization of species and … a wide range of habitats and large numbers of animal and plant species. Conservation International (CI) recognizes …
Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.
… Judicial Decisions Governing Natural Resources and Natural Resource Management 24 6. Laws and Judicial Decisions … water for the public. 57. Steeping hemp, jute or any other plant in or near a pond or any other excavation within such … certified seed; (i) “pre-basic seed” means seed of high genetic purity produced by a plant breeder; (j) “prescribed” …
Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values
… which result from the interaction between the environment, genetic resources and the management systems and practices … nutrition and medicine, and as a culturally important resource. For example, in Kenya, indigenous seeds have been … of agricultural systems, coupled with specialization by plant breeders and the harmonizing effects of globalization, …
Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices
… Protected Area Guidelines are the world’s authoritative resource for protected area managers. Involving collaboration … equitable sharing of the benefits derived from the use of genetic resources. With 193 Parties, the Convention has near … based on a spiritual obligation to give back to animal and plant relations that sustain humans or suffer the …
Adapting to Climate Change - Guidance for Protected Areas Managers and Planners
… Protected Area Guidelines are the world’s authoritative resource for protected area managers. Involving collaboration … equitable sharing of the benefits derived from the use of genetic resources. With 193 Parties, the Convention has near … of marine environments. In response to these changes, some plant and animal ranges are shifting and the timing of …
Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… the role that linkages might play in the conservation of plant species and communities. Why has there been such … which the landscape facilitates or impedes movement among resource patches’ (Taylor et al. 1993). It is critical to … random fluctuations in environmental, demographic and genetic processes, and may rapidly disappear (see Box 3–1). …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… 94 3.1.6 Wildlife conservation laws 94 3.1.7 Sustainable resource use laws 96 3.1.8 Specific ecosystem or habitat-type … connectivity of ecological processes, species habitat and genetic evolutionary process connectivity. The supportive … small-scale areas for small sedentary animals or important plant populations, to large-scale landscapes/seascapes, …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… 62 5.2.3 Poorly-adapted Legal Regimes for Land Tenure and Resource Use 64 5.2.4 Jurisdictional and Institutional … • mangroves and other tidal forests. These very productive plant communities adapted to living in dynamic estuarine and … the umbrella term used to denote diversity within species (genetic diversity), between species and between ecosystems. …
European models of good practice in protected areas
… forest, does not require a great deal of samples such as plant material to be removed from the forest, and could not … interested in whether Bialowieza is an isolated genetic island or a pool which was repopulated from elsewhere … they time the grazing of cattle, prevent destructive resource uses, control wild fires and restore degraded …