Search results
8 Results
Sorted by relevance
Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening
… NATIONS Rome, 2005 Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban forestry and greening Lidija Knuth for the Development … Therefore, broadly speaking, the urban forest is an ecosystem that not only includes vegetation1 but also soil, … Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening …
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 … has been least, may risk overlooking the many reasons why urban places, people, and institutions are also crucial to … about nature and sustainability, provide a wide range of ecosystem services, contribute to carbon sequestration, and …
Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines
… Myrdal, Adrian Phillips and other members of the IUCN WCPA Urban Specialist Group Craig Groves, Series Editor; Adrian Phillips, Volume Editor Urban Protected Areas Developing capacity for a protected … the long-term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and cultural values. The definition is …
Protection, restoration and sustainable use of urban water bodies in India
… Protection, restoration and sustainable use of urban water bodies in India BEARING IN MIND that water is essential for life and that in an urban setting the role of water bodies becomes crucial for … to provide water for millions of people, for supporting ecosystem services and providing habitat to birds, including …
Redesigning future cities and related urban zones with protected area: cities, return to nature
… WCC-2012-Res-049-EN Redesigning future cities and related urban zones with protected areas: cities, return to nature … future-oriented concept, which takes into account ecosystem services as well as social, economic and ecological … and cultural values of protected areas should be linked to urban planning in surrounding cities, centring around …
Global Land Outlook
… change, securing biodiversity and the delivery of critical ecosystem services is underappreciated. Land is of … have abandoned their ancestral lands and migrated to urban areas, often impoverishing cultural identity, … have abandoned their ancestral lands and migrated to urban areas, often impoverishing cultural identity, …
The development of an Evaluation and Certification System for World Environment Hubs
… strengthening the conservation of nature by incorporating urban components, as adopted in Resolution 3.063 Cities and … deterioration occur as a result of indiscriminate urban expansion undertaken by local governments; RECALLING …
Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.
… versus Faqir and another, PLD 1962 Peshawar 51 426 6.1.1 Urban Development 433 6.1.1.1 NWFP Urban Development Board (Dissolution) Ordinance 2002 433 … the atmosphere; living organisms and inorganic matter; the ecosystem and ecological relationships; buildings, …