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Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas

… the chairs of two of IUCN’s Commissions: the Commission on Ecosystem Management and the World Commission on Protected … from water from the high Andes. Their river basins include wetland systems with high biodiversity, that deliver water to … from water from the high Andes. Their river basins include wetland systems with high biodiversity, that deliver water to …
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Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… 5.7.2. Protecting the watercourse and ecosystem .........................................104 5.7.3. … birds depend may affect the health and productivity of a wetland located on the same flyway in another State in a … States are Parties to the Ramsar Convention and if the wetland in the second State is a listed wetland under the …
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Biodiversity management in the cement and aggregates sector: Regulatory tools.

… methodology that can be used worldwide in any habitat or ecosystem; allow information to be collated internally as … exam- ple grassland that has turned into woodland, or a wetland that has dried up because of a change in hydrological … for example, the construction of a permanent water body or wetland in an area where these have been destroyed in the …
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Sustainable tourism management in the transboundary areas of the Dinaric Arc region: Manual for planning, development and monitoring of tourism in the protected areas of the Dinaric Arc

… radice del Turismo Sostenibile – Marco Cestari. Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (2005). Ecosystems and Human Well-being: … ramsar/1%5E25736_4000_0__ Case studies Wetland Tourism: Slovenia - Škocjan Caves: A Ramsar Case … Wetland Tourism: Romania – The Danube Delta …
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Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources

… water resource management (IWRM) incorporating an ecosystem approach is a key building block for achieving the … held, occupied or required for the purpose of irrigation. Wetland: (South Africa): means land which is transitional … statutory scheme needs to clarify that land drainage and wetland filling are within the permitting …
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Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability

… peatlands, and other carbon sinks), the loss of essential ecosystem services and increases in greenhouse gas emissions … Use (Decision VII/12); • the application of the ecosystem approach, as defined in Decision V/6; • the … resource being used; avoid or minimize adverse impacts on ecosystem services; minimize waste; and reflect the needs of …
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Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 ARTICLE 25: ECOSYSTEM SERVICES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … as the water regime provided within a river, or in a wetland or coastal zone (which may be groundwater), to … Parties to address the problem of invasive species in wetland ecosystems “in a decisive and holistic manner” …
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Mapping the linkages between oceans and other Sustainable Development Goals: A preliminary exploration

… and to target 14.1 on the concept of “marine and coastal ecosystem management”, without presum- ing of the … – for example, many arguments applying to sustainable ecosystem management (target 14.2) also apply to fisheries … of environmentally sustainable practices within an ecosystem approach (FAO, 2014a). In some places, small-scale …
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Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?

… LU: ......... Livestock Unit MA: ........ Millennium Ecosystem Assessment MDG: ..... Millennium Development Goal … the functioning of the overall system: e.g. riparian and wetland zones in the drylands, or valleys in mountain … management tool to maintain biodiversity within the saline wetland pastures of the park. In fact much of the network of …
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Energy law and sustainable development

… some of these implications. One principal analytic tool of ecosystem management is measuring the flow of energy through … ecosystems; and • the creation of productive fringing wetland ecosystems with fish and waterfowl habitat oppor- … with special addenda devoted to desert, rainforest, wetland, mountainous and marine operations. 52 Sustainable …
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