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Integrating biodiversity conservation and sustainable use: Lessons learned from ecological networks
… of Natural Features Act and the 1995 Planning and Building Act. In addition, the network has been the subject … • to maintain the natural environment’s self-regulatory capacity • to promote international cooperation. The … in all three countries severe limitations in institutional capacity are a major impediment to effective manage- ment. …
Global Land Outlook
… Without better adaptation strategies and resilience building devoted to responsibly managing and restoring our … together, further jeopardizes resilience and adaptive capacity, particularly for the rural poor who depend most on … 2. Resilience building: enhancing the adaptive capacity of communities and ecosystems through a mix of …
CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”
… acquired on the ground. IIED is distinguished by bridge-building: between policy and practice, local and global, rich … as its central component the building of local people’s capacity to conserve and sustainably use, and derive … for example the current European Commission CITES capacity-building project. We are now exploring all possible …
ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests
… reduce the damage done to the forest by harvesting, road-building and other forest practices are likely to be … Principle 7: Knowledge, learning, technology transfer and capacity building Learning, experimentation, the … planning. Investments are needed to build national capacity for conducting field biodiversity surveys. National …
Towards sustainable fisheries law: a comparative analysis
… of knowledge and the dissemination of information; • Capacity building and training; and • Technical ‘on-the-ground’ legal … often found antagonism between the fostering of fishing capacity and the restriction of fishing activities, reserve …
An Introduction to National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans
… needs recognized by the Parties for strengthening national capacity to prepare and implement the NBSAP. The programme … of biodiversity issues into other sectors • Inadequate capacity to act, caused by institutional weakness • Lack of … sessions to be held form a key part of this capacity-building effort. These two activities are inter-linked: the …
Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies
… of local actors over natural resources and territories, capacity building in negotiation and decision-making processes, and … potential of resources, beginning with their differing capacity to meet social objectives such as economic growth …
Water Management and Stewardship
… the priority must be to support greater government capacity and do so in a sustained manner. There is no short … that is due, in part at least, to a lack of resources and capacity (in many cases, documented). Water stewardship, and … to be made between competing uses. Perry, highlights the building blocks necessary for ‘effective’ management to …