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Mountain Protected Areas
… WCC-2012-Rec-148-EN Mountain protected areas AWARE that the 1992 United Nations Conference … Mountain Development; RECOGNIZING that mountain protected areas of various IUCN Categories provide the best … to the impacts of global change, that mountain protected area creation, enlargement and connection in corridors come …
International water governance: Conservation of freshwater ecosystems Vol. 1: International agreements compilation and analysis
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … and sustainable management of biodiversity, threatened and protected species; n co-ordinated management of protected areas; n shared management of river basins, and …
Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments
… proposed and those already taking place in the same area, and the result of such interactions on the air, waters … for two or several Contracting Parties. Article 13 - Protected areas 1. The Contracting Parties shall as … that migrate between countries of Contracting Parties. 2. Protected areas established pursuant to this Agreement shall …
Global Land Outlook
… or development status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of … consider land to be a communal or sacred asset, to be protected for current and future generations. Many faith … of land as a habitat for species or as a wilderness to be protected. Timber, paper and pulp companies focus on the …
Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources
… also anticipates adding energy resources as its third area of emphasis, with an emphasis on renewable energy … or sewage). Viewed from a different perspective, legally protected instream uses can preclude new uses that would … At the same time water is a heritage that shall be protected, conserved and used as such regarding the future …
GEO yearbook 2003
… some new indicators, including on air quality, marine protected areas, and ozone protection. UNEP is more than ever … Malaysia, adopts a programme to establish and maintain protected areas in representative ecosystems by 2010 for … capita basis. NPP supply Human appropriation Human Human Area Population (‘000 million of NPP (‘000 appropriation …
Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … aim to ensure that biological diversity is conserved and protected and that the natural resources of Lake Tanganyika … the Directive. There are also other, specific controls for protected areas. Pollution control is another area which is …
Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of … persistent contaminants, the resource needs to be protected and managed (see Table 2.1). Despite groundwater’s … vision is that “groundwater is recognised, utilised and protected as an integral part of South Africa’s water …
Value : Counting ecosystems as water infrastructure
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … economic value and the biophysical dimensions of the protected area. First, a relationship between land use … More than sixty permanent rivers flow out of this protected forest area, providing water for irrigation, …
Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches
… Water Assessment Programme GLOSSARY aquifer: a geological area that produces a quantity of water from permeable rock. … as household connections, public standpipes, boreholes, protected dug wells, protected springs or rainwater collection. infiltration: …