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Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… Destruction of such wetlands decreases local rainfall with adverse effects on local crop yields. At macro-climatic … may be understood as any phenomenon liable to have an adverse effect on the conservation status of a species or ecosystem. …
Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation
… non- prohibited forests for household utilization without adverse impact on forest resources, and the environment as … and natural environment (Article 65) and to minimize any adverse impact on people and the environment (Article 66). … (no page numbering in the Summary section). 14 The MoU in effect for 2012-2013 was signed by the Champhone District …
Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks
… stage in their life cycles, or provides refuge during adverse conditions. Specific criteria based on waterbirds … Conference of UNESCO on 16 November 1972. It formally took effect in 1975 upon its ratification by the first 20 States … which convey the property’s significance; c) suffers from adverse effects of development and/or neglect. This should be …