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Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas
… because it is less time consuming and makes for better farming. They also approve of the use of threshers because it … Respondents say that ibex is decreasing due to intensive hunting. Bear, however, is not hunted very much and …
Speaking a common language: The uses and performance of the IUCN system of management categories for protected areas
… other environmental certification systems such as organic farming and the Marine Stewardship Council. Efforts to set … tend to be NGOs involved in activities such as organic farming, sustainable fishing and certified forest management … Within a single protected area, there may be zones for intensive use and others to be managed for very limited …
Transitioning to a pollution-free planet
… has been achieved largely through highly resource-intensive patterns of consumption and production, which are … insurer to disengage from underwriting insurance for coal-intensive businesses. Munich Re, the world’s largest … landscapes. Efficient agriculture techniques, organic farming, and integrated landscape management can …
Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management
… sheds This typically arises from deforestation, mining, intensive agriculture or infrastructural developments that … ecologically highly valuable and places where particularly intensive and diverse human activities occur. The Context For … maritimo-terrestre. Activities generally forbidden are: farming; plantations; buildings for residential purposes; …
Sustainable tourism in protected areas: Guidelines for planning and management
… much tourist activity in protected areas is information intensive, there are usually good opportunities for guide … (e.g. in those protected areas where land is used for farming, timber harvesting or mining for example). Wildlife … conservancies). These have multiple uses, including farming, and managing part of the land for wildlife. Owners …
Vital Waste Graphics 3
… per cubic metre 1 Volume of demand Private gardens Organic farming Wine and fruits Other agricultural uses Greenhouses … reduce energy input to processes; > reduce toxic content; intensive research into product design is needed, … representing a major source of engineering jobs. Two labor-intensive sectors that could be revitalised (almost abandoned …
Guidelines for applying protected area management categories
… of revision The current guidelines are the result of an intensive process of consultation and revision coordinated by … National Park in Finland are managed using traditional farming methods to maintain species associated with meadows. … substantial changes by, for example, settled agriculture, intensive permanent grazing and forest management that have …