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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 law to advance wetland conservation and wise use Clare Shine and Cyrille de Klemm … Paper No. 38 IUCN The World Conservation Union Wetlands, Water and the Law Using law to advance wetland conservation …
Incorporating urban dimensions of conservation into the work of IUCN
… WCC-2016-Res-029-EN Incorporating urban dimensions of conservation into the work of IUCN CONSIDERING that IUCN and … urban populations on goods and services, such as drinking water, energy, food and flood protection, provided by rural … impacts on surrounding ecosystems, for example, air and water pollution, deforestation for fuelwood, and harvesting …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… www.iucn.org/law The Legal Aspects of Connectivity Conservation A Concept Paper Barbara Lausche, David Farrier, … ecosystem processes, and meet human needs, including water production, soil conservation, and marine nutrient … Commonwealth Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities on Local Government …
Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… in the LandscapeLinkages in the Landscape IUCN’S FOREST CONSERVATION PROGRAMME IUCN’s Forest Conservation Programme … and widespread deterioration in the quality of air, water and soils – the basic resources on which all of life … that movements of animals and plants and the flow of wind, water, materials and biota between habitats is a key element …
Crossing Borders for Nature. European examples of transboundary conservation
… Borders for Nature European examples of transboundary conservation Edited by Maja Vasilijević and Tomasz Pezold … that the term ‘ecoregion’ meant a “large unit of land or water containing a geographically distinct assemblage of … management methods for the sustainable use of Prespa Lakes water, and spare no efforts so that Prespa Park becomes a …
Security considerations in the planning and management of transboundary conservation areas
… in the Planning and Management of Transboundary Conservation Areas Leo Braack, Trevor Sandwith, David Peddle … of the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park; Major bodies of water, such as this one in Tanzania, are often critical … is a strategy for the integrated management of land, water and living resources that promotes conservation and …
Indigenous and local communities and protected areas: Towards equity and enhanced conservation. Guidance on policy and practice for co-managed protected areas and community conserved areas
… 00 15 E-mail: wcpa@iucn.org www.wcpa.iucn.org The World Conservation UnionThe World Conservation Union Indigenous and … repre sen ta tives of pasto ral ists has so far focused on water points for pastoral use, with no agree ments to date. … city a commu nity? is the sum of all people inhab iting a water shed a commu nity?), it can be further spec i fied that …
Connectivity Conservation: International Experience in Planning, Establishment and Management of Biodiversity Corridors
… Connectivity Conservation: International Experience in Planning, … areas too small to allow them to find adequate food, water, mates, or refuge from predators. As habitats continue … connections between habitats. Corridors provide land or water pathways that link protected areas with one another, …
Landscape conservation law. Present trends and perspectives in international and comparative law.
… Landscape Conservation Law Present Trends and Perspectives in … its people place upon the land for food, timber, minerals, water supplies, building land, tourism and recreation, … pollution and misuse of the resources of land, air and water. Sometimes these are fairly localised, but long range …
Increasing marine protected area coverage for effective marine biodiversity conservation
… protected area coverage for effective marine biodiversity conservation NOTING that the ocean covers 71% of the earth’s … and well-connected systems of MPAs or other effective conservation measures. This network should target protection … By 2020, at least 17 per cent of terrestrial and inland water, and 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas, …