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Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development
… Convention Bureau concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … and techniques for draining wetlands were invented. The developing countries needed help to avoid making the same … in which to rest, feed and breed. Finally, if the developing countries were to be helped to use their wetlands …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… carried forward by an expanding network of regional and country offices, located principally in devel- oping … With Local Communities and the Private Sector.. 76 7 Developing Legal Frameworks for Wise Use 79 7.1 What Kind of … 231 18.4 Future Development of Permit Systems 234 19 Developing Legal Techniques to Regulate or Manage Damaging …
RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions
… measures which constrain conservation and wise use 30 4.0 Developing legal and institutional measures to promote wise … Authorities for the Ramsar Convention in each country. Equally important users in many cases are managers … and institutions relating to wetlands, with the aim of developing appropriate legal and institutional frameworks for …
Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks
… Secretariat or UNESCO concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … assistance mechanism, which provides help to developed and developing countries alike in solving the problems of threats … efforts to enhance sustainable development, especially in developing countries. Moreover, the MAB Programme has several …
Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition
… Convention Secretariat concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … Ramsar Secretariat has devoted a great deal of effort to developing synergies with other environment-related … requirements under the different instruments and on developing indicators of effectiveness, among other projects, …
Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation
… Affairs of Finland concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … conservation become and remain mutually reinforcing. After developing a step-wise approach for implementing RBAs to … the lessons learnt will inform the process of further developing and operationalizing IUCN’s Policy on Human Rights …
Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 8 Wetlands -- a cultural landscape for learning and leisure
… by making better use of their rich cultural heritage in developing more specialized tourist and recreational … for making better use of their rich cultural heritage in developing tourist and recreational attractions.” Part of the …
Wetland ecosystem services Factsheet 7 - Wetland products
… overall, 80% of global fishery production takes place in developing countries. 2006 saw worldwide production of fish … ecosystems in parts of south-east Asia, Africa and other developing country regions. Certain wetland plants provide a whole range …