Search results

… and Institutions 62 5.2.3 Poorly-adapted Legal Regimes for Land Tenure and Resource Use 64 5.2.4 Jurisdictional and … 180 13 Integrating Wetland Conservation and Wise Use into Land-use Planning 183 Box 2. Wetlands and Regional Planning … many different groups of users and stakeholders may seek access to and use of wetland biological resources. Pressure …

… 17 3.3.1 Land Law (2003) … unaware of the country’s statutory laws and do not have access to them. Customary rules and practices, which have … of the formal and informal systems, as needed; and improve access to justice, legal awareness, and legal empowerment at …

… between: • wetlands, people and human institutions; • land and water use within and beyond national boundaries; • … areas, environmental impact assessment and audits, land-use planning, coastal management, water resource … as protected areas, does legislation authorise continued access and use by indigenous and local communities where this …

… where the water table is at or near the surface of the land, or where the land is covered by shallow water. The Ramsar Convention takes … water jeopardizes human well-being and the environment. Access to safe water, human health, food production, economic …

… - lakes, ponds, rivers and coastal fringes - and any land which is regularly or intermittently covered or … and it is governments who, in various ways, control land use within their borders. It is therefore surprising how … environment. If there are any difficulties in obtaining access to such information, the Ramsar Bureau, and the …

… that is before we consider the expansion of agricultural land, exploratory drilling and extraction of oil and gas, or … internationally agreed targets are for 17% of terrestrial land and 10% of marine areas to be protected. However, while … are annually available in time so that evaluators can access them ahead of the field evaluation mission. ■ …

… SLR, which is an upper bound for SLR in this century if land-based ice sheets respond faster than expected to … which could have additional consequences for wet- land and biodiversity loss (e.g., Wetzel et al. 2012). Time … areas, e.g., deltas, and current and likely impacts.” To access the map client or to download the spreadsheet and …

… wetlands to minimize the damage from disasters Defined as land areas that are flooded with water, either seasonally or … and makes sure that humans, animals and plants have access to fresh water over the entire year. IUCN is working …

… harmonizing water use strategies with those relating to land use, considering the importance of the water management …