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Conservation of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway and its threatened waterbirds
… waterbirds and their habitats; AWARE that the decline in biodiversity along the EAAF is a clear indication of the … Diversity (CBD) and have adopted the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011–2020 and the Aichi Targets, of which … international importance of their intertidal wetlands for biodiversity and ecosystem services, halting further approval …
Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document
… role in relation to each site and their possible impact on biodiversity. For many of these activi- ties, objectives are … ad- vances have been made in the management of global biodiversity, but while environmental problems have become … The role of indigenous peoples, both as custodians of biodiversity and propo- nents of cultural diversity, is …
Securing the future for global peatlands
… support a wide range of rare, specialist and threatened biodiversity, and are valuable as a palaeontological archive; … atmosphere, geological processes and agents, as well as biodiversity during the Quaternary Period; WELCOMING the … of the importance of peatlands for climate change, biodiversity conservation, and a wide range of ecosystem …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… and action groups, focusing in particular on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of habitats and … supermarkets" because of the extensive food webs and rich biodiversity they support and as "kidneys of the landscape" … 41 % of all known fish:25 lakes known to house exceptional biodiversity include Lake Baikal in Asia and the African …
Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks
… of their multiple values: their unique geology, their biodiversity, their hydrology, and their historical and … specific roles and assume them for global environment and biodiversity. It was a precious outcome that participants at … for Biosphere Reserves (MAB) IBA Important Bird and Biodiversity Area (BirdLife International) ICCROM …
Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation
… to work towards ensuring that the protection of rights and biodiversity conservation become and remain mutually … improve their livelihoods and promote conservation of biodiversity and ecosystem services. In order to gain further …