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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

… Managing MIDAs Harmonising the management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar … Importance (the “Ramsar List”) and ensure their effective management; and cooperate internationally on transboundary … administrative and financial support for environmental management to local governments; inter-Korean environmental …
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Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 5 Cultural heritage -- a management challenge

… once a week. While there are numerous such examples of management practices that remain relatively unchan- ged, many … knowledge and retain- ing cultural traditions. Innovative management strate- gies evolving from open dialogue between … and the importance of this has been highlighted in management guidelines adopted by the Ramsar Convention in …
31 May 2026 Document

Harmonising the integrated management of overlapping Ramsar Sites, World Heritage sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks

… WCC-2016-Res-037-EN Harmonising the integrated management of overlapping Ramsar Sites, World Heritage sites, … RECALLING Resolution 5.052 Establishment of an integrated management system for UNESCO protected areas (Jeju, 2012); … or partial spatial overlap; CONCERNED that different management guidelines, time cycles and periods provided and …
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Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use

… on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of habitats and natural resources. The Union has … and Institutional Barriers to Integrated Ecosystem Management.... 67 5.2.4.1 Jurisdictional Barriers in Inland … on Wetland Areas 81 7.1.2 Legal Systems Focused on the Management of Activities that May Affect Wetlands 84 7.2 …
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RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… some aspects of the guidance relate specifically to site management. The Ramsar guidance has been adopted by member … local authorities have extensive powers over wetland management and decision-making. 9. In Parties where … communities’ and indigenous people’s participation in the management of wetlands (Resolution VII.8). [See also Handbook …
31 May 2026 Document

Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development

… 5 Classification and evaluation Chapter 6 Wise use, management and monitoring Chapter 7 Funding the operation of … of protected areas and the wise use principle for the management of wetlands, has since been adopted in other … of wetlands on the List, and exchange research and management information, they also agree on interpretations of …
31 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… placing upper limits on water allocations, and new water management legislation, must be strengthened. The multiple … as otters, are migratory species whose conservation and management also require international cooperation. In sum, … on application of the wise use concept, and guidelines on management planning in wetlands; • brings access to expert …
31 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation

… Soft Law and is the headquarters for the UNEP, FAO, IUCN Management Unit for the joint initiative known as ECOLEX. The … project drafted two decrees – one national-level decree on management of Ramsar sites in Lao PDR generally, and one for the management of Xe Champhone Ramsar Site. This work complements …
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Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 11 Wetland cultural heritage and the Ramsar Convention

… Convention’s wise use and management guidelines. In Resolution VII.8 (San José, 1999), … and indigenous people’s par- ticipation in the management of wetlands, noting the crucial importance of … aspects can and should play in the sustainable management of wetlands, and so far cultural aspects have …
31 May 2026 Document

The importance of assessing the water needs of wetlands in order to preserve their ecological functions

… the water needs of wetlands would contribute to better management of river basins, harmonizing water use strategies … to land use, considering the importance of the water management cycle and the relationship that exists between ground and surface waters for the purpose of their management and administration; ALSO RECOGNIZING that the …
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