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Towards a Representative Network of Marine Protected Areas in Libya

… 3.3. HABITAT ALTERATION, POLLUTION AND LAND USE .......30 3.4. … waters and on the high seas, to reduce biodiversity loss. Among others, the Regional Activity Centre for … . The lack of a clear legal framework for species/habitat protection in Libya may trigger the loss of habitats …
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Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador

… and Biodiversity (TEEB)4 has evaluated the costs of the loss of biodiversity and the associated decline in ecosystem … areas and often have high visitor value. Category IV: Habitat/species management area Protected areas aim to … Deuxieme recensement general de la population et de l’habitat du Cameroun. Volume III: analyse preliminaire. Tome …
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Capacity Development Needs and Priorities for Nature Conservation in South-Eastern Europe

… of biodiversity including the growing cost of biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation. TEEB presents an approach … Goal a: address the underlying causes of biodiversity loss by mainstreaming biodiversity across government and … and promote sustainable use target 5 By 2020, the rate of loss of all natural habitats, including forests, is at least …
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The Social Dimension of Ecosystem-based Adaptation

… social and gender inequality, climate change, biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation against a background of a … To provIdE socIAl bEnEfITs The community-based coastal habitat restoration project ‘green coast’ in Indonesia, sri … pp. 1908-1932. 4. UNFCCC (2011): Community-based coastal habitat restoration (Green Coast Project). http://unfccc. …
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Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches

… the prevalence of outbreaks of infectious disease; lead to loss of land (as a result of rising sea levels); damage fish … World Population 2007. New York, UNFPA. Introduction 19 UN-HABITAT. 2003. Water and sanitation in the world’s cities: … reducing downstream damage. And wetlands provide critical habitat for the young of many aquatic species. The importance …
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Montenegro and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs

… During the field collection campaign main information on habitat and species found were collected and subsequently … by UNEP-RACSPA4 were used as a reference for detailed habitat classification. As marine species are concerned, they … habitats and species. The EU goal is to halt biodiversity loss and degradation of ecosystem services by 2020, and as …
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Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation

… is accepted by IUCN or its employees for any loss or damage arising from reliance on the information … in the national context of Lao PDR. Xe Champhone is the habitat of one of the few surviving wild populations of the … purpose; trading in crocodiles and damaging crocodile habitat in any way; taking any action that blocks pathways …
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Transboundary Conservation. A systematic and integrated approach

… as a cave, or a living feature such as an ancient grove IV Habitat/species management area: Areas to protect particular … education, ecotourism, visitor programmes, monitoring and habitat management. The joint Austro-Hungarian National Park … Stronger protection of corridors is needed to reduce the loss, erosion or fragmentation of important habitats. …
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Putting nature on the map: a report and recommendations on the use of the IUCN system of protected area categorisation in the UK

… some focused on landscape protection, others on species or habitat protection; most owning land, but often leasing it … a time when there is rising concern about the continuing loss of biodiversity and the role of protected areas in this … reflecting two distinct areas of interest: ecological and habitat conservation, and scenic beauty and amenity …
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Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report

… ground water and plant cover; (b) soils as a biological habitat and gene reserve; (c) soils as a spatial base for … use of heavy machinery, water or wind erosion, compaction, loss of nutrients, salinisation, and soil pollution (by … the ecological assessment of vegetation (its biodiversity, habitat values, flora and fauna values, regional patterns, …
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