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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

… island off the coast of the Korean Peninsula. It has an area of 1,845.55 km2 and a population of 630,000 residents. … model conservation areas and an inspiration to our work in protected areas. IUCN is uniquely placed to support MIDAs. … Union for Conservation of Nature IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas Managing MIDAs vi Foreword by the …
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Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … at National and Local Level 113 viii 9 Adapting Protected Area Instruments to Wetland Characteristics 115 9.1 Overview of Protected Area Objectives and Management Categories 115 9.2 …
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Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … 4 2.1 SPIRITUALLY PROTECTED AREAS … 11 2.4 NON-SPIRITUAL COMMUNAL PROTECTED AREAS … STATUTORY REGULATIONS THAT APPLY TO THE XE CHAMPHONE AREA ............................... 25 3.5.1 At Provincial …
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RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… 4.3 on the effectiveness of Convention bodies, Key Result Area 4.3.i is also relevant to national institutional … on environmental protection, nature conservation, protected areas, environmental impact assessment and audits, … conservation, incentives) Site-specific measures (e.g., protected areas, site planning, participatory management) …
17 May 2026 Document

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

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … the Ramsar Convention, including the need for a network of protected areas and the wise use principle for the management … 108 million square kilometres. Leaving aside Antarctica (protected by another treaty), this is 75% of the world’s …
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Introduction to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

17 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … well as islands, to be included within the boundaries of protected wetlands. It is also worth emphasizing that lakes … itself require the site previously to have been declared a protected area. In fact, listing under the Ramsar Convention, …
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Major components of the Ramsar Convention- extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… nature reserves for waterfowl either in the same area or elsewhere. The Convention classifies wetlands in … level dealing with water resources, development planning, protected areas, etcetera. NGO participation is also actively … https://www.informea.org/en/terms/protected-area
17 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Conservation of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway and its threatened waterbirds

… areas of most EAAF countries are Ramsar sites or protected areas; ACKNOWLEDGING the ongoing efforts of INGOs … at least 10% of the intertidal zone as sustainably managed protected areas; b. strengthening the Ramsar Convention … and capacity to manage them; c. strengthening protected area legislation and management, including increasing …
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Harmonising the integrated management of overlapping Ramsar Sites, World Heritage sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks

… of an integrated management system for UNESCO protected areas (Jeju, 2012); NOTING that over 260 protected areas designated internationally under the Ramsar …
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