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International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)
… 12 Coastal State Standard-Setting Rights in Offshore Zones and … Rights and International Navigation Rights: Flag States, Coastal States, and Port States … the regional level based on the importance of maintaining ecosystem goods and services for the people who depend on …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… 94 3.1.7 Sustainable resource use laws 96 3.1.8 Specific ecosystem or habitat-type legislation 101 3.1.9 Hydrologic … International Co-ordinating Council (MAB) ICOM Integrated Coastal and Ocean Management IDDRI Institut du dévelopment … rates. Important biodiversity sites in marine and coastal waters are even more threatened. In 2010, designated …
The Status and Distribution of Freshwater Biodiversity in Western Africa
… as key centres of species diversity: i) the southern coastal area of Guinea; ii) the lower river Jong in Sierra … Côte d’Ivoire; iv) lower Ogun and Oueme rivers and their coastal lagoons in Benin, and; v) western Nigeria and the … such as water filtration and flood control (Millennium Ecosystem Assessment 2005). The best estimate of current …
Establishing marine protected area networks
… a real difference by sustaining or recovering wildlife and ecosystem processes; and o work on building networks should … develop- ment goals by fostering integrated ocean and coastal management. o Ecologically. A network can help to … benefits. Networks can also help reduce the degradation of coastal and marine habitats, slow the loss of endangered …
Conservation of intertidal habitats and migratory waterbirds of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway, especially the Yellow Sea, in a global context
… studies arising from Resolution 5.028 on the benefits of ecosystem services provided by intertidal wetlands, and the … NOTING the September 2015 recommendations of the China Coastal Wetland Conservation Blueprint project to strengthen … and improve the protection, management and restoration of coastal wetlands in the spirit of ecological civilisation (a …
The green belt of Europe: From vision to reality
… especially in Estonia and the former GDR, access to coastal areas was more or less restricted for civilians. This … of scientific studies, most recently the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment. The recognition of cultural diversity, … from Alpine peaks to fertile lowlands, from stony karst to coastal cliffs. The border crosses the meeting point of the …
Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… World Parks Congress, together with the IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management, and with the full agreement of the IUCN … in an ocean of destruction”. Whether on land, at the coastal edge, or on the high seas, if the concept of … along a broad gradient of tropical rainforest, from the coastal lowlands to the mountain range. In the wet beech …
Connectivity Conservation: International Experience in Planning, Establishment and Management of Biodiversity Corridors
… concepts aimed at maintaining and restoring ecosystem integrity have been undergoing rapid development … Papallacta, Ecuador: “The maintenance and restoration of ecosystem integrity requires landscape-scale conservation. … System, the Demilitarized Zone, and small islands and coastal areas are underway as part of national policies …