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Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use

… extent. Markets acting in isolation do not make the polluter pay for the environmental costs generated by the … framework is needed to incorporate the polluter pays principle into sectoral policies and to ensure that polluters …
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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

… ‘Wise use’ of wetlands (Article 3.1), is the fundamental principle of the Ramsar Convention. It is defined as: ... the …
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Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document

… and the resilience of cultures and societies. In principle there is a strong nexus here with the thinking … European Land- scape Convention (2000), which reflects a principle that landscapes are always cultural. The scope of … Convention offers a highly appropriate context for the Pays d’Armagnac’s integrated management of water, wetlands, …
20 Jul 2026 Document

Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks

… site conservation. All MIDA processes should observe the principle of free, prior and informed consent (FPIC) when … are 158 MAB National Committees or MAB Focal Points (in principle, participation in the MAB Programme and its World … MIDAs 24 ■ Number of countries participating: 33 (in principle, participation in the IGGP and the UNESCO Global …
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