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Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines
… e Menezes, Brett Myrdal, Adrian Phillips and other members of the IUCN WCPA Urban Specialist Group Craig Groves, Series … use and impacts are controlled and limited to ensure protection of the conservation values Ib Wilderness area: … large-scale ecological processes with characteristic species and ecosystems, which also have environmentally and …
Protection, restoration and sustainable use of urban water bodies in India
… WCC-2016-Res-044-EN Protection, restoration and sustainable use of urban water bodies in India BEARING IN MIND that water is … habitat to birds, including migratory birds, and other species; ALSO NOTING that, as an example, in Delhi during the … Protection, restoration and sustainable use of urban water …
Global Land Outlook
… GLOBAL LAND OUTLOOK First Edition ©UNCCD, 2017 Secretariat of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification … temperatures, changing rainfall patterns, soil erosion, species loss and increased water scarcity will likely alter … Sacred trees are decorated and revered. Buddhism advocates protection, such as ridam in Bhutan, an annual prohibition on …
Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening
… FAO LEGISLATIVE STUDY 88 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Rome, 2005 Legal and institutional … 26 4.8 Erosion control and watershed protection ............................ 29 4.9 Incentives … lands; privately owned lands containing trees and woodland species, which do not grow naturally in the neighbouring …
Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.
… Institutions that Affect Them N.W.F.P 02 3.1 Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan 1973 15 3.2 Legislative … of Waste Land (Guzaras) Rules 1950 265 5.1.2.18 NWFP Protection of Trees and Brushwood Act 1949 271 5.1.3 … substantial number of laws covering subjects ranging from species to sectors to activities, and enacted over a period …
Incorporating urban dimensions of conservation into the work of IUCN
… WCC-2016-Res-029-EN Incorporating urban dimensions of conservation into the work of IUCN CONSIDERING that IUCN … services, such as drinking water, energy, food and flood protection, provided by rural ecosystems; FURTHER NOTING that … airports, and gardens are entry points for invasive alien species, and that urban sprawl is often a major threat to …