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Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… of this publication for educational or other non-commercial purposes is authorised without prior permission … is fully acknowledged. Reproduction for resale or other commercial purposes is prohibited without the prior written … Hadejia-Jama'are wetlands in Nigeria provide a floodplain fishery harvest of 4,000-5,000 tonnes per year, whilst the …
Wetland ecosystem services Factsheet 7 - Wetland products
… from low-intensity subsistence users, to intensive, commercial exploitation involving multinational corporations. … their life cycle. For example, 75% of the United States’ commercial fish and shellfish stocks depend on estuaries. … advantaged parts of the world; overall, 80% of global fishery production takes place in developing countries. 2006 …
Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation
… of this publication for educational or other non-commercial purposes is authorized without prior written … Reproduction of this publication for resale or other commercial purposes is prohibited without prior written … defines agriculture to include animal husbandry and fishery: Agriculture [refers to] cultivation, animal …
Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 5 Cultural heritage -- a management challenge
… harvest of seafoods (fish, shellfish and seaweed) for non-commercial pur- poses, thus preserving the viability of their … people in control and fully responsible for managing their fishery. An important consequence of this strategy has been …
Wetland ecosystem services Factsheet 6 - Reservoirs of biodiversity
… seagrass beds are also important nursery areas for many commercial fish stocks. The Amazon basin contains the largest … of wetlands also translates into hard monetary value. The fishery of the Lower Mekong basin (shared by Cambodia, Laos …
Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development
… of this publication for educational or other non-commercial purposes is authorized without prior permission … the copyright holder. Reproduction for resale or other commercial purposes is prohibited without the prior written … because of conflicts with their commercial, particularly fishery, interests. Moreover, it was not until 1991 that the …
Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks
… of this publication for educational or other non-commercial purposes is authorised without prior written … Reproduction of this publication for resale or other commercial purposes is prohibited without prior written … tourism activities, which include various special events, commercial products and services. These are created based on …