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Legal frameworks for REDD: design and implementation at the national level

… restrict or ban the import or marketing of certain plant species or plant product derivatives in order to prevent the … monitoring), water and soil enhancement, use of native species. 27 Skutsch, M. et al. (2007). “Clearing the way for … freely for their personal use, except the protected species”. However, it precludes any sale of those products. …
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Incorporating urban dimensions of conservation into the work of IUCN

… ports, airports, and gardens are entry points for invasive alien species, and that urban sprawl is often a major threat to …
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Evaluating effectiveness : A framework for assessing management effectiveness of protected areas

… project teams and action groups, focusing in particular on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of … the much more pervasive and damaging threat of invasive alien plants. So, as a direct result of the RAPPAM exercise, … attention to the issues of climate change and invasive alien species, but their relation to protected areas needs to …
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Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases

… Developing Country? Capturing the Pharmaceutical Value of Species Information. LEEC Paper DP 92-05, London … fynbos ecosystems in South Africa are threatened by alien plant invasions and by a lack of funding for effective … services. The model showed that the cost of clearing alien plants was a tiny (0.5-5%) proportion of the value of …
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Marine Pollution and Ballast Waters

… threats to marine biodiversity as it may contain invasive alien species to the ecosystems where the ballast water is …
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Legislating for property rights in fisheries

… rights systems appear to be 7 This may be so for sedentary species which are hand-harvested, but it ignores the problems … protect resources, particularly threatened and endangered species • management rights - rights of all sectoral … to, and dependence on, the taking of fish of that species… by the person…" (sec. 28(3)). This scheme was …
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Wetland ecosystem services Factsheet 7 - Wetland products

… inappropriate water management, introduction of invasive alien species, use of high levels of harmful agricultural …
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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy

… practices that contaminate or destroy the natural world, species and habitats, sacred sites, and our communities and … abundant levels. We also specifically propagate certain species that are not initially found within the dharam … idea of owning or selling resources or knowledge can be alien. Natural Justice’s approach has been to work with …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… Climate Change Convention 60 1.3 Convention on Migratory Species 61 1.4 Ramsar Convention 63 1.5 World Heritage … GtC Gigatons of Carbon HNV High Natural Value IAS Invasive Alien Species ICC International Co-ordinating Council (MAB) … illegal logging or fishing, introduction of invasive alien species, mineral extraction, and unsustainable visitor …
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A1- Integrating Environmental Concerns in International Water Law

… watercourses). Article 22: (Prevention of) Introduction of alien or new species (into international watercourses). Article 23: … Pollutants, and the 1979 Bonn Convention on Migratory Species.[2] [1] UNFCCC, Art. 4.1(e). [2] UNEP, The Greening …
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