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International Aspects of Implementation
… and Regional Implementation Practical Example - Mountain Gorilla conservation by Uganda, Congo and Rwanda 2. … Practical Example - Mountain Gorilla conservation by Uganda, Congo and Rwanda … climate change, water and waste management, chemicals and biodiversity management. In addition, developing a common …
Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual
… places in the world, characterized by their outstanding biodiversity, ecosystems, geology or superb natural … WCPA Vice-Chair for World Heritage • Jorge Recharte, The Mountain Institute, Peru • Jorge Rivas, Senior Conservation … (e.g. tourism based on rare or iconic species, such as mountain gorillas, or important landscapes and geological …
CBD: Mechanisms for Implementation - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… Strategic Plan Strategic Plan 2011-2020, including Aichi Biodiversity Targets Thematic programmes of work … exchange relevant to conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity and improved international technical and … Island Biodiversity Marine and Coastal Biodiversity Mountain Biodiversity Cross-cutting programmes of work The …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… agrobiodiversity in general, is promoted through community biodiversity management (CBM).3 The best way of protecting … to be carried out, including participation in 3 Community Biodiversity Management is a methodology for promoting … small-scale family farmers, indigenous peoples and mountain family farming. iii. Indigenous peoples’ and …
Strengthening the implementation of Farmers' Right in Guatemala
… farmers. The thematic focus of the organization includes biodiversity, food security and nutrition, biosafety and … to local seeds and farmers’ rights; • Development of agro-biodiversity inventories; • Systematization of information … related to farmer communities; on-farm management and agro-biodiversity conservation. JUANITA CHAVES POSADA, 2013 It was …
Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments
… Promote and Facilitate the Implementation of the National Biodiversity Strategic Action Plan (NBSAP) and/or National … as resting and feeding areas. practIcaL eXaMpLe 5.4 Mountain Gorilla conservation by Uganda, congo and rwanda Only 790 individuals of Mountain Gorillas remain in existence globally. About half of …
Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development
… wetlands. One can guess that the latter’s extraordinary biodiversity and natural productivity played an important … types were grouped as follows: Coastal areas 13) mountain rivers Open sea 1) inter-tidal zone . 14) brooks 2) … forest and temporarily flooded forest, (19) peat bogs, wet mountain meadows, snowmelt bogs. A similar system was used in …
Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition
… use, recognizing wetlands as ecosystems that are vital for biodiversity conservation and for the well-being of human … of wetlands to continue to deliver benefits to people and biodiversity, including clean and reliable water supplies, is … VIII.12 Enhancing the wise use and conservation of mountain wetlands Resolution VIII.13 Enhancing the …
Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… of the Convention, to be a concrete example for valuing biodiversity and its ecosystem services, and for taking … and currently a Legal Adviser of the National Institute of Biodiversity in Costa Rica. Furthermore, he is Lead Counsel of the Biodiversity and Biosafety Law Research Programme at the …
An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… ix List of contributors Ruth Mackenzie is Director of the Biodiversity and Marine Resources Programme at the Foundation … Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) project on “Implementing the Biodiversity Convention” and the Swedish International … Fernando Latorre and Alice Palmer, lawyers on FIELD’s Biodiversity and Marine Resources, and Trade, Investment and …