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… treaty whose mission is “the conservation and wise use of all wetlands through local, regional and … water jeopardizes human well-being and the environment. Access to safe water, human health, food production, economic … important Ramsar principle that its purpose was “for the benefit of mankind”: “The wise use of wetlands is their …

… IUCN Environmental Law Centre Wetlands, Water and the Law Using law to advance wetland conservation and … many different groups of users and stakeholders may seek access to and use of wetland biological resources. Pressure … or destroy opportunities for future generations to benefit from wetland services. It may therefore be necessary …

… Ramsar Sites, World Heritage sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks Thomas Schaaf and Diana Clamote … development and resource use, and engagement and benefit sharing with local communities. ■ Improve … are annually available in time so that evaluators can access them ahead of the field evaluation mission. ■ …

… Laws and institutions Ramsar Handbooks 4th edition Handbook 3 … these Handbooks should be used by all whose actions may benefit from or impact upon the wise use of wetlands. A vital … as protected areas, does legislation authorise continued access and use by indigenous and local communities where this …

… UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, Lao PDR … into rights-based approaches (RBAs) to reduce poverty and benefit conservation has been focused on the development of … unaware of the country’s statutory laws and do not have access to them. Customary rules and practices, which have …

… The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development by G. V. T. Matthews Re-issued Ramsar … environment. If there are any difficulties in obtaining access to such information, the Ramsar Bureau, and the … biosphere so that it may yield the greatest sustainable benefit to present generations while maintaining its …