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Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks
… a firm network among internationally designated areas for sharing experiences and knowledge when seeking solutions to … development and resource use, and engagement and benefit sharing with local communities. ■ Improve … shared, in an inter- and transdisciplinary manner, to the benefit of site conservation, management and educational …
Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition
… with other conventions and international organizations, sharing of information and expertise, and increasing the flow … important Ramsar principle that its purpose was “for the benefit of mankind”: “The wise use of wetlands is their sustainable utilization for the benefit of mankind in a way compatible with the maintenance …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… television to watch the World Cup football matches and sharing defeats or victories in the true spirit of Ramsar … or destroy opportunities for future generations to benefit from wetland services. It may therefore be necessary … COP in 1987 as the "sustainable use of wetlands for the benefit of mankind in a way that is compatible with …
RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions
… these Handbooks should be used by all whose actions may benefit from or impact upon the wise use of wetlands. A vital … dissemination of these Handbooks to all who need or can benefit from them. Copies are freely available in PDF format … agency and authority and communication and information-sharing fostered within an appropriate institutional …
Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development
… biosphere so that it may yield the greatest sustainable benefit to present generations while maintaining its … the establishment of comprehensive national policies would benefit the wise use of wetlands. A nationwide inventory of … use of wetlands is their sustainable utilization for the benefit of humankind in a way compatible with the maintenance …
Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation
… into rights-based approaches (RBAs) to reduce poverty and benefit conservation has been focused on the development of … this publication see the light of day by generously sharing their ideas and experience on the concept of a … following purposes: 1. Family [residential] use for the benefit of the general household or for cultural and athletic …