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Sustainable tourism in protected areas: Guidelines for planning and management

… www.iucn.org/bookstore Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines Series No. 8 IU C N World Commission on … (IUCN, 1994) Category Description I Strict Nature Reserve/Wilderness Area: Protected area managed mainly for science or wilderness protection. Ia Strict Nature Reserve: Protected …
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Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories. Best Practice Guidance on Recognising Protected Areas and Assigning Management Categories and Governance Types

… Shadie and Nigel Dudley Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories Developing capacity for a protected planet Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines Series No. 21 IUCN WCPA’s BEST PRACTICE … limited to ensure protection of the conservation values Ib Wilderness area: Usually large unmodified or slightly …
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Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines

… capacity for a protected planet Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines Series No. 22 IUCN WCPA’s BEST PRACTICE … limited to ensure protection of the conservation values Ib Wilderness area: Usually large unmodified or slightly … words as ‘alien’ and ‘naturalised’). The words ‘wild’ and ‘wilderness’ are commonly used to describe areas that are …
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Protected areas and other areas important for biodiversity in relation to environmentally damaging industrial activities and infrastructure development

… a step increase is necessary in the scale of protected area investment to deliver conservation goals; RECALLING the … sites and territories" (Plenary Resolution #12, 10th World Wilderness Congress, 2013); RECOGNISING that there are six … consistent with IUCN’s Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories; RECOGNISING that the concept of …
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Governance of Protected Areas: From understanding to action

… capacity for a protected planet Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines Series No.20 IUCN WCPA’s BEST PRACTICE … limited to ensure protection of the conservation values Ib Wilderness area: Usually large unmodified or slightly … of governing protected areas, such as a national park, wilderness area or nature reserve. Over the past decades …
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Observing protected area norms in the Wild Heart of Europe

… WCC-2016-Res-034-EN Observing protected area norms in the Wild Heart of Europe WELCOMING the call … area, as well as in the preservation of wilderness areas to serve as migration stepping stones as a … areas; 3. ENDORSES Resolution 22 adopted by the 10th World Wilderness Congress (Salamanca, 2013), which emphasises the …
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Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… These Guidelines are one of the Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines series. The Series Editor for issue number … 1872.19 These protected areas were established largely as wilderness areas, entailing the exclusion of native people in … Protected Area Categories Ia – Strict Nature Reserve Ib – Wilderness Area II – National Park III – Natural Monument IV …
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International environmental governance: An international regime for protected areas

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … and there was a push to preserve them as areas of pristine wilderness. Protected areas around the world are extremely … managed mainly for visitors and tourists; valued as wilderness and were concerned primarily about protection. In …
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Principles and Guidelines on Indigenous and Traditional Peoples and Protected Areas

… document. Part 1: Introduction IUCN describes a protected area as An area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to … I. Protected area managed mainly for I(a) science or I(b) wilderness protection . Areas of land and/or sea possessing … to preserve their natural condition (Strict Nature Reserve/Wilderness area). II. Protected area managed mainly for …
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Sustainable tourism management in the transboundary areas of the Dinaric Arc region: Manual for planning, development and monitoring of tourism in the protected areas of the Dinaric Arc

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … PAN Parks quality standards; they cover relevant wilderness protection, social, economic and cultural aspects. … greater understanding and appreciation of Europe’s wilderness areas. For further information …
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