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Speaking a common language: The uses and performance of the IUCN system of management categories for protected areas
… Pan American Convention on Nature Protection and Wildlife Preservation in the Western Hemisphere. With the emergence of … Stolton Latvia: Nigel Dudley 25 The CBD is promoting the ecosystem approach, which reflects many of these values. … planning and regional development strategies, based on ecosystem approach. Focusing on ecoregion conservation within …
ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime
… and nurturing; Destroy young trees planted in restored ecosystem; Operation of equipment that may disturb by noise, … cause pollution or destructive effects to the biota and ecosystem. No physical person or legal entity may have … /1999 on Forestry 3. Government Regulation No. 7 / 1999 on Preservation of Plants and Animals Species 4. Government …
Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies
… to a sustainable use5 of resources and of ensuring the preservation of their natural environment. Thus, beyond these … Ecosystems such as forests and lakes but also the global ecosystem, which constitutes the Biosphere, thus enter into … the Earth defines sustainable use as “use of an organism, ecosystem or other renewable resource at a rate within its …
Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability
… peatlands, and other carbon sinks), the loss of essential ecosystem services and increases in greenhouse gas emissions … Use (Decision VII/12); • the application of the ecosystem approach, as defined in Decision V/6; • the … for sustainability 87 on production and consumption, the preservation of nature and liability for damage to the …
National Regulation of Freshwater resources - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… development Manage freshwater in a holistic manner: an ecosystem approach. Treat all matters concerning freshwater … that it is essential to include the entire freshwater ecosystem in protection and preservation programmes. Various uses of land may affect …
Development of an analytical tool to assess national biosecurity legislation
… these concerns into a wider spectrum of issues, such as preservation of the environment and protection against the … of alien species known to have serious effects upon marine ecosystem integrity. Its overall aim is to help facilitate … aspects are those dealing with genetic, species and ecosystem biodiversity; human settlements, urban environments …
Guidelines for applying protected area management categories
… 10 Definition of a protected area system and the ecosystem approach … and are increasingly recognised as essential providers of ecosystem services and biological resources; key components … Hemisphere Convention on Nature Protection and Wildlife Preservation also incorporated four types: national park; …
Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories. Best Practice Guidance on Recognising Protected Areas and Assigning Management Categories and Governance Types
… the long-term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and cultural values. The definition is … seeks to address all threats to biodiversity and ecosystem services through scientific assessments, the … Hemisphere Convention on Nature Protection and Wildlife Preservation also incorporated four types: national park; …
Sustainable tourism in protected areas: Guidelines for planning and management
… II National Park: Protected area managed mainly for ecosystem protection and recreation. III Natural Monument: … research 1 3 2 2 2 2 3 Wilderness protection 2 1 2 3 3 – 2 Preservation of species and genetic diversity (biodiversity) … farmland, but now contains a restored African savannah ecosystem. Many derelict farm buildings and structures were …
The long and winding road: negotiating a treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction
… 37 Figure 22. Progress of tuna RFMOs in implementing an ecosystem-based approach to fisheries management 39 Figure … UNGA United Nations General Assembly VME Vulnerable marine ecosystem VMS Vessel Monitoring System WCFPC Western and … Areas of Particular Envi- ronmental Interest (APEI) and preservation reference zones.106 The ISA has designated nine …