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

… the team undertook a desk study on laws governing natural resource use in Lao PDR as well as comprehensive field work … that work directly and indirectly in favour of natural resource conservation in the villages surveyed in and around … 2012-18 April 2013. It is supported financially by Lanxang Mineral Ltd., Sepon Gold Mining Project, and WCS. The MoU …
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Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use

… 62 5.2.3 Poorly-adapted Legal Regimes for Land Tenure and Resource Use 64 5.2.4 Jurisdictional and Institutional … for commercial or recreational purposes ranging from mineral extraction to tourism. Many such instruments predate … agriculture, livestock rearing, fishing, extraction of mineral resources, water resource use, tourism and scientific …
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Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document

… text states: “…Being convinced that wetlands constitute a resource of great economic, cultural, scientific and … and gravel extraction] [2.7.2 Gold mining] [2.7.3 Other mineral extraction] 2.8 Water use 2.8.1 Irrigation 2.8.2 … http://www.ramsar.org/ris/key_ris.htm#type. 40 2.7.3 Other mineral extraction 2.8 Water use  O.2.8 – To preserve …
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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

… environmental conservation, sustainable development and resource use, and engagement and benefit sharing with local … uses or encroachment, including agricultural expansion, mineral or oil exploitation, residential and tourism … Committee has adopted the clear position that oil, gas and mineral exploration or exploitation are incompatible with …
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