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Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor
… of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) 1.2 Area-based international agreements 1.3 The Convention on … for Southern Africa); Edgar Kaeslin (FAO Wildlife and Protected Area Management Officer); Kai-Uwe Wollscheid … in specified species, and on ranching and breeding of protected species. The importance of compliance and the …
Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … . . . . . 16 Australia: Participation principle and marine protected areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … . . . . . . 31 Brazil: Participation principle and marine protected areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …
Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … aim to ensure that biological diversity is conserved and protected and that the natural resources of Lake Tanganyika … the Directive. There are also other, specific controls for protected areas. Pollution control is another area which is …
Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners
… or development status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of … Desarrollo (AECID) and World Vision. FPIC is a principle protected by international human rights standards that state, … Gram Sabha to withhold consent of the mining activities protected the peoples’ customary uses of Niyamgiri and, in …
The Aarhus Convention:An implementation guide. UN/ECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters
… the legal status of any country, territory, city or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … in the UN/ECE region, one of the most notable being the “Protected Forests” case41 of Hungary. This case was the first … society according to law, custom or practice—are protected and the law is enforced. The protection of …
Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … and control of endangered wild fauna and flora species; protected areas; sustainable use of biodiversity; indigenous … entire area of the basin, 83 percent (235,790 hectares) is protected.10 Specifically, protected areas include the …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… Treaty, the type of traditional knowledge to be protected is limited to that which is “relevant to plant … 21 To learn more about the policy area of IPR in the domain of genetic resources, see Lesson 5 … and wild plants for food production, including in protected areas, by supporting, inter alia, the efforts of …
The Aarhus Convention: An implementation guide. Securing the public's rights through access to information, public participation and Access to justice for a healthy environment
… Guide draws on other international law instruments in the area of the environment and human rights, decisions adopted … organizations, so that its legitimate interests are protected and the law is enforced, The eighteenth preambular … society according to law, custom or practice —are protected and the law is enforced. The protection of the …
Natural Resource Governance. Trainers' Manual
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … Grazia. 2008. Implementing the CBD Programme of Work on Protected Areas: Governance as key for effective and equitable protected area systems. IUCN Commission on Environmental, …