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Establishing marine protected area networks
… depend upon healthy ocean ecosystems.The role that marine protected areas (MPAs) can play in promoting the health of … on Sustainable Development, the IUCN’s World Commission on Protected Areas, the Convention on Biological Diversity, and … action. Yet global progress on building marine protected area (MPA) networks has been slow, in part because they …
The green belt of Europe: From vision to reality
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121 13. Transboundary protected area of Jablanica-Shebenik as a chance for the … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 10. Map of protected areas and planned protected areas along the …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … and plans 83 3.1.2 Stand-alone legal instruments 84 3.1.3 Protected areas legislation 90 3.1.4 Biodiversity … Websites 189 Boxes, tables, and figures Box 1: Growth of protected areas and systems 3 Box I(1)-1: Key ecological …
Connectivity Conservation: International Experience in Planning, Establishment and Management of Biodiversity Corridors
… provided by members of the IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) and the IUCN Commission on … Law (CEL), particularly the CEL Specialist Group on Protected Areas. The co-authors are Mr. Peter Shadie, … The term “landscape” as used in this context means “an area, as perceived by people, whose character is the result …
International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … Species Introductions — II.D.3. Vessel Routeing and Protected Areas vis-à-vis Ships — II.D.2., International … Habitat and Ecological Function .............. 32 II.D.1. Protected Species …
Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … was still very relevant and deserved to be released to the protected area community on the occasion of the Parks … threatened and vital ecosystem processes disrupted. Protected areas have an important role to play in countering …
The Status and Distribution of Freshwater Biodiversity in Western Africa
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … 8.2.2 Protected Areas … key centres of species diversity: i) the southern coastal area of Guinea; ii) the lower river Jong in Sierra Leone; … conservation measures taken, including the designation of protected areas, need to take into consideration the high …