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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

… cooperation, as a contribution towards achieving sustainable development throughout the world”. Under the “three pillars” … the basis within the natural and social sciences for the sustainable use and conservation of the resources of the …
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Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document

… Project WHC World Heritage Convention WSSD World Summit on Sustainable Development 3 Preface In the spirit of its Preamble, the … UN approaches – UNEP and UNESCO At the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD, 2002), the United Nations …
18 Jun 2026 Document

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

… any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable. A central secretariat coordinates the IUCN … Evolution of the Convention and Current Status 31 3.2 Development of Other International Instruments Relevant to … Earth Summit at Rio has come and gone; concepts such as 'sustainable devel- opment' have entered daily language. We …
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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

… of IUCN, the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development of Germany (BMZ) or the Ministry for Foreign … IUCN’s Policy on Human Rights and Conservation for Sustainable Development, which shall be implemented within … statutory laws. The goal is to ensure the protection and sustainable use of natural resources in the Xe Champhone …
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Major components of the Ramsar Convention- extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… relevant term is wise use, that has been defined as the sustainable utilization of wetlands for the benefit of human … http://leo.informea.org/terms/sustainable-use 2. Purpose and mission The purpose of the … and wise use as a means to achieving sustainable development. Later on, the mission of the Ramsar Convention …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Conservation of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway and its threatened waterbirds

… of the intertidal zone by embracing the principles of sustainable development and specifically by fully considering the … and particularly those around the Yellow Sea, to find sustainable means of managing intertidal wetlands that meet …
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Securing the future for global peatlands

… ecosystem services, and RECALLING that the restoration and sustainable use of peatlands has long been recognised as a … change mitigation by conservation, rehabilitation and sustainable use of peatlands' and the ongoing work of the …
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Harmonising the integrated management of overlapping Ramsar Sites, World Heritage sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks

… is the conservation of biological diversity in line with sustainable development and based on sound science, and the objective of … the fundamental concept of IUCN and contributes to the sustainable use of ecosystems; The World Conservation …
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The importance of assessing the water needs of wetlands in order to preserve their ecological functions

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Note 5: Evaluating the risk to Ramsar Sites from climate change induced sea level rise

… Importance and to plan for the "wise use", or sustainable use, of all of the wetlands in their territories. …
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