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Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks
… between humankind and its natural environment. Designating body. In the context of this publication, any of the four … Biosphere Reserves project (UNESCO) IACBR International Advisory Committee for Biosphere Reserves (MAB) IBA Important … governance structures and bodies as well as scientific advisory bodies, and governmental obligations. The respective …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… Powers of the Competent Minister or Ramsar Implementation Body 312 27.6 Integrated Planning Instruments and Procedures … process. It also recommends that working groups or advisory boards be established representing users, NGOs and … are subject to evaluation by a Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee before the protected area may be included …
Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document
… management solutions have become more localised. A growing body of evidence supports the recognition of links between … institutions made up of national committees, programmes, advisory bodies, expert committees, etc. Its main message has … Regulation of Whaling (ICRW)18, for which the governing body is the International Whaling Commission (IWC). The ICRW …
Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation
… aquaculture and fishing carried in one specific body of water to provide basic food for the daily life of a … ‘aboveground water sources’ as places where there is a body of water which occurs in long connecting flows and in … committee’s responsibilities are primarily supervisory and advisory. Following government practice, the committee may …