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International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)
… a series of relationships between large marine ecosystems, water- sheds, national boundaries, and regional ocean … and seventies over the encroachment by foreign, distant-water vessels on coastal harvests have been replaced by … coastal state exercises full sovereignty subject to the right of inno- cent passage for foreign ships; • a contiguous …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… areas (PA) legislation. As a major project in its own right, the Guidelines were not able to analyse in depth the … 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 …
The green belt of Europe: From vision to reality
… 2004; Hokkanen et al., this volume). In Germany, right after the fall of the Iron Curtain on 9 December 1989, … many years through the joint management of the lake and water resources. Towards the end of the Communist period, … See – Seewinkel Cooperation in nature conservation and water management started as early as the 1950s. This was …
The Status and Distribution of Freshwater Biodiversity in Western Africa
… 3.4.2 Water pollution … 7.4.1 Water abstraction and drought … Afropomus balanoidea (NT) (left) and Saulea vitrea (DD) (right). Photo: © Henry Madsen. 36 The family Assimineidae is … Sapho ciliata (LC) male (left) and female (right). This western African endemic is charac- teristic of …
Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… 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 … a large protected area of 1,600,000ha in Peru, is of the right order of magnitude to conserve entire assemblages of …
Connectivity Conservation: International Experience in Planning, Establishment and Management of Biodiversity Corridors
… 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, … approach in calling for the integrated management of land, water and living resources in such a way to promote …