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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
… Sites, World Heritage sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks Thomas Schaaf and Diana Clamote Rodrigues M … and the input of more than 16,000 experts. IUCN is the global authority on the status of the natural world and the … in 1984 and the early implementation of the Seville Strategy for Biosphere Reserves in 1996. More recently, in …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… and partners to enhance their capacity and to support global alliances to safeguard natural resources at local, regional and global levels. Wetlands, Water and the Law Using law to … the 1995 Pan-European Biological and Landscape Diversity Strategy (PEBLDS)20 is devoted to the integration of …
Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document
… Standing Committee 9 1. General considerations 10 1.1 The global context 10 1.2 Culture in the multilateral … to remain open. 10 1. General considerations 1.1 The global context The planet is a cultural and biological … with local solutions’21. From its inception, the UNCCD’s strategy was to build upon traditional technology, know- how …
Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation
… of its use, and deploying nature-based solutions to global challenges in climate, food and development. IUCN … and best practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,200 … Ramsar site. The National Environmental Management Strategy of Lao PDR, effective up to 2020, emphasizes the …
Note 5: Evaluating the risk to Ramsar Sites from climate change induced sea level rise
… risk assessment. Key messages and recommendations • This global approach provides a first-order assessment of the … at the site level, preferably using LIDAR data, accurate global positioning sat- ellite (GPS) units, and/or aerial … knowledge of impediments to site migration. • For further global assessments, it could be useful to assess Ramsar Site …