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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

… Jeju Special Self-Governing Province is the largest island off the coast of the Korean Peninsula. It has an area … of 1,845.55 km2 and a population of 630,000 residents. The island was granted autonomy as a so-called self-governing … the long-term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and cultural values. UNESCO designated …
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Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use

… Jurisdictional and Institutional Barriers to Integrated Ecosystem Management.... 67 5.2.4.1 Jurisdictional Barriers … loggerhead turtle Caretta caretta which nests on the Greek island of Zakynthos. Biological Diversity of Inland Waters, … five months of the year". Similarly, the law of Rhode Island defines swamps as places "where ground water shall be …
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Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document

… aspects such as water management, human health and other ecosystem ser- vices). At the beginning of the current … lagoon was temporarily drained at the site of a lost island, which included the 11th century Augustinian monastery … in Boccalama. The monastery was abandoned in 1347, the island was turned into a cemetery for plague victims, and it …
20 Jun 2026 Document

Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation

… decision-making to improve livelihood security, human and ecosystem health. www.iucn.org/asia/mekong_dialogues Contents … livelihoods and promote conservation of biodiversity and ecosystem services. In order to gain further experience on … sources and seem to be well aware that wetlands provide ecosystem services, particularly filtration and purification. …
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