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RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions
… and national actions and international cooperation, as a contribution towards achieving sustainable development … policies and laws, it would be useful to harmonise nationally the review procedures. 2.2 Establish the review … for any such developments or activities must therefore be determined by the competent planning authority, which should …
Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development
… are most grateful to Professor Matthews for his continued contribution to the Ramsar Convention. Daniel Navid Secretary … the catchment area; the system’s capacity for storage is determined by landscape and geology. This hydrological cycle … How far there is an imbalance of representation cannot be determined until the numbers and areas of each wetland type …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… issues. It has drawn public and political attention to the contribution wetlands make to sustainable management of … and strawberry farming that respectively damaged the nationally important wetland parks of the Everglades … regulate or manage processes or categories of activities determined to have such impacts. Properly implemented, this …
Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition
… and national actions and international cooperation, as a contribution towards achieving sustainable development … to the United Nations in Geneva or the embassy in Bern as determined by each Contracting Party. Copies of all formal … Plan for each triennium is built around the priority tasks determined by the Standing Committee, which are based upon …
Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation
… manager at the IUCN Environmental Law Centre) were a vital contribution to the planning and completion of the research … Law provides that administrative sanctions must be determined on a case-by-case basis. The Land Law provides … law is not so clear. The status of Ramsar sites is determined by regulation on the basis of place. Ramsar and …
Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks
… and national actions and international cooperation, as a contribution towards achieving sustainable development … the protection of geological heritage locally and nationally. The management body must not participate directly … ecological functioning of the lake-marsh system is closely determined by the inflow of fresh water from upstream areas …