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Preservation of oasis ecosystems
… and threats facing oasis ecosystems in terms of their natural resources, including: a. the misunderstanding of the … concerning the importance of the oasis ecosystem for the natural environment and the economic and social conditions of … that form part of humanity’s cultural and ecological heritage; b. to affirm the need to safeguard oases in the …
International water governance: Conservation of freshwater ecosystems Vol. 1: International agreements compilation and analysis
… and diversity of nature and to ensure that any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable. … conservation and the management of habitats and natural resources. The Union has helped many countries to … and the possible impact thereof on social and cultural heritage matters; and n advise Member States on measures …
Flow : The essentials of environmental flows
… and diversity of nature and to ensure that any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable. … © 2003 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of this publication for … hydropower generati- on; reservoir recreation activities; heritage protection for the First Nations people; wildlife, …
Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments
… 35 5. ASEAN Agreement on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources [Kuala Lumpur, 9 July 1985] … 12. African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources [Maputo, 11 July 2003] … among these factors; it also includes effects on cultural heritage or socio-economic conditions resulting from …
Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… 2.10.4. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) … 5.7.4. Indigenous people and Aboriginal heritage ........................................106 5.7.5. … and the conservation and rational utilisation of natural resources.47 In 1995, the Parties established the …
Pay : Establishing payments for watershed services
… and diversity of nature and to ensure that any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable. … © 2006 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of this publication for … • Aquatic recreation • Landscape aesthetics • Cultural heritage and identity • Artistic and spiritual inspiration …
Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues
… © 2011 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of this publication for … coop- eration in relation to the shared management of natural resources, plus her input on decentralised … these factors; they also include effects on the cultural heritage or socio-economic conditions resulting from …
Transboundary River Basins: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)
… to the subsurface aquifers, comprise humanity’s water heritage. Recognizing the value of transboundary water … in these water systems caused by human activities and natural processes, as well as the consequences these changes …
D1 - Ecosystem Approach and Ecosystem Services
… 49; see also FAO, 2008 [4] In this regard, the concept of natural or green infrastructure has recently emerged (WRI, … Habitat. While advocating the wise and responsible use of natural resources, in its recitals the Convention refers to … provides that aquatic ecosystems are part of the national heritage and identifies five types of protected ecosystems …
GEO yearbook 2003
… 80 GEO Indicators 85 Atmosphere 86 Disasters Caused by Natural Hazards 87 Biodiversity 88 Coastal and Marine Areas … and democratic and sustainable management of our natural resources, is a powerful key to overcome poverty and … A new zoning plan increases the Marine Park and World Heritage Area’s ‘no-take’ zones, where all types of …