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International environmental governance: An international regime for protected areas

… IUCN Environmental Law Programme International Environmental … It includes informal institutional arrangements like voluntary codes of conduct for private business and … began drafting a new model treaty to serve as an umbrella agreement for this purpose. This resulted in the first …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… IUCN Environmental Law Programme Environmental Law Centre … with conditions attached 121 Key messages 124 3.4 Voluntary conservation agreements 125 Introduction 125 3.4.1 … xxi IUCN-EPLP No. 85 Acronyms and abbreviations ACCOBAMS Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, …
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Governance of Protected Areas: From understanding to action

… practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,200 government … corridors but also to the knowledge, efforts and broad agreement of the people living in and around such protected … Area Matrix and the finer nature of governance types 43 5. Voluntary and ancillary conservation 49 5.1 Voluntary and …
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Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation

… Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 81 G uidelines for P … with the government 100 6 Other legal tools supporting voluntary conservation 102 6.1 Easements and covenants … Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (1998) ACCOBAMS Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans in the Black Sea, …
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The Futures of Privately Protected Areas

… practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,200 government … the following pages there has so far been a lack of global agreement on what is understood by the term PPA. This … Although the use of IUCN definitions by countries is voluntary, its use has been supported by the IUCN membership …
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Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use

… IUCN Environmental Law Centre Wetlands, Water and the Law Using … by a small amount from the Convention budget and by voluntary contributions. Any developing country seeking to … at International Level A notable exception is the 1985 Agreement on the Conservation of Nature and Natural …
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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

… practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,200 government … law), recognised through an international convention or agreement, or else managed through other effective but … management of the same for conservation objectives – is a voluntary act on the part of the landowners. A growing …
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Connectivity Conservation: International Experience in Planning, Establishment and Management of Biodiversity Corridors

… on Protected Areas (WCPA) and the IUCN Commission on Environmental Law (CEL), particularly the CEL Specialist … Biological and Landscape Diversity Strategy. The agreement operates to a large extent as a coordinating … instruments such as subsidies and payments through voluntary agreements with land owners play an important role …
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Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… ecologically sustainable. The Union is the world’s largest environmental knowledge network, and has helped over 75 … 1,300 members in 140 countries. WCPA is one of the six voluntary Commissions of IUCN and is administered by the … as an important way to ensure that the final plan has wide agreement and support. Participation of key stake- holders is …
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Guidelines for applying protected area management categories

… 1,300 members in 140 countries. WCPA is one of the six voluntary Commissions of IUCN and is administered by the … sible for the conservation of nature, the application of environmental regulations and policies on the use and … law), recognised through an international convention or agreement, or else managed through other effective but …
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