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World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes

… Landscapes and S eascapes IU C N INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE WORLD HEADQUARTERS Rue Mauverney 28 … with the rules of the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC). … in 2014 to help protect the most intact tropical rain forest left on Earth covering large portions of Suriname, …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 3 Birds

… ia CITES Appendix II Volume 3: Birds y. 'Compiled by lUCN Conservation Monitoring Centre sa\ SIGNIFICANT TRADE IN … many months of one investigation in 1980/81. It is a forest species and may be confined to areas that are largely … species on Seram and Buru away from the coast in primary forest, although not it was not seen on Halmahera or Ambon. …
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The Futures of Privately Protected Areas

… legal or other effective means, to achieve the long-term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and … forests certified in accordance with the rules of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC). The Futures of Privately … data on PPAs in this report 3 2. PPAs in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest 16 3. Marine PPAs: Mythical Sea Creature or Ocean of …
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Global Land Outlook

… decide the future of land resources: integration of conservation, land and water management, and restoration, the … apparent in 20 per cent of cropland, 16 per cent of forest land, 19 per cent of grassland, and 27 per cent of … between climate and desertification. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 142: 143-155. 3 Barbut, M. and Alexander, …
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Wilderness Protected Areas: Management Guidelines for IUCN categories 1b protected areas

… legal or other effective means, to achieve the long-term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and … Institute, Rocky Mountain Research Station, United States Forest Service Angie Stringer Guidelines Facilitator; … area nomenclature is relatively recent. The United States Forest Service first used the term in 1924 in the …
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Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines

… legal or other effective means, to achieve the long-term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and … use was encouraged so that citizens would appreciate the forest and the reasons for its protection. And in Los … Amboga, listed above); and • São Paulo: Rodrigo Victor, Forest Institute, State of São Paulo. For the profiles of …
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Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… and Protected Areas: Towards Equity and Enhanced Conservation. No. 11. Grazia Borrini- Feyerabend, Ashish … adjacent to the Great Barrier Reef and the Tropical Rain- forest World Heritage Areas. Website: www.jcu.edu.au Contact: … Southwest, Hopi elder Dalton Taylor consults with US Forest Service archaeologist Linda Farnsworth at a mining …
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Compilation of Internationally agreed environmental Goals and Objectives

… of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal, Convention for the Conservation Compilation of Internationally Agreed … transboundary haze pollution as a result of land and/or forest fires which should be mitigated, through concerted … » » Focus Goals, objectives Source B* or NB* Forests See forest section below. Non-legally binding instrument on all …
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Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability

… land abandonment; increased income-base for farmers and forest owners; and improved employment opportunities in rural … of natural resources such as agricultural land and forest areas), and trade, labour and food security … its first National Energy Strategy focusing on energy conservation and alternative energy development. Highlighting …
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Environmental Guidance Note for Disaster Risk Reduction - Healthy Ecosystems for Human Security

… Revised edition About IUCN IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature, helps the world find pragmatic … Management, Integrated Water Resources Management, and forest management plans) and risk assessments; • Conduct … as community-managed marine protected areas, or community forest user groups. These environmental mechanisms can become …
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