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Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?
… Copyright: ©2014 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, United Nations Environment … from: IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature Global Drylands Initiative (GDI) World Initiative for … of households living adjacent to the Maasai Mara National Reserve earn some income from wildlife, with wildlife …
Sustainable tourism in protected areas: Guidelines for planning and management
… Copyright: © 2002 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of this publication … Unit Cover photos: Front: Cheetah in Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya, ©Robert Bernard Back: Ferry at Heron Island, … destinations is taking place, with increased demand for nature-related tourism, including ecotourism, visi- tation to …
Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas
… Copyright: © 2004 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of this publication … World Heritage Site within the Golija-Studenica Biosphere Reserve (Martin Price). Mountain Areas - Global … for mountain communities; and protect the freedom to enjoy nature and outdoor recreation. Climbing and mountaineering …
Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability
… economic, social and environmental implications. The nature of bioenergy production and consumption brings … and epitomized international consensus on the holistic nature of forest resource management and conservation. These … caveat that a percentage must be left standing as a "legal reserve", i.e. an area where only sustainable activities may …
Sustainably Investing in Rangelands - Jordan
… International Union for Conservation of Nature INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE Regional Office for West Asia Hasan Baker Al Azazi St. … site in Shaumari Watershed (Azraq Basin) 3. Ayra Reserve site in Ayra Watershed (Jordan Valley Basin) 4. …
Energy law and sustainable development
… Union © 2003 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of this publication … effects on the environment by virtue, inter alia, of their nature, size or location are made subject to an assessment … has now become the world's first radioactive nature reserve. The site's rodent population was severely reduced by …
Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources
… of actions. All three components stress the cross-sectoral nature of water issues. UNEP has long been involved in the … fossil fuels has focused the minds of many on the finite nature of our resource base. However, something much greater … fish or other aquatic ecosystems, livestock or wild life. Reserve: (South Africa): “Reserve'' means the quantity and …
Biodiversity management in the cement and aggregates sector: Regulatory tools.
… challenges. IUCN’s work focuses on valuing and conserving nature, ensuring effective and equitable gover- nance of its use, and deploying nature-based solutions to global challenges in climate, food … index for every active or disused extraction site and reserve landhold- ings, taking into account (1) the extent of …
3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts
… Kampala (Uganda) Oleg GUCHGELDIYEV, UNDP/GEF/Ministry of nature protection, Ashgabat (Turkmenistan) Nicole BERNEX, … QUANTITATIVE APPROACH TO CHARACTERIZE AND UNDERSTAND THE NATURE OF WIND EROSION APPEARANCE UNDER UNTYPICAL CONDITIONS … 208 DÉKPA BOTANICAL RESERVE, AN EXAMPLE OF INNOVATION AGAINST LAND DEGRADATION …
Mapping the linkages between oceans and other Sustainable Development Goals: A preliminary exploration
… with other SDGs. While some level of detail regarding the nature of the links and the channels through which they oper- … stay at the “meta” level, by giving a general idea of the nature of the linkages that exist. They are intended as … because of continuous habitat or inadequate size of reserve. While management ineffectiveness remains one of the …