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Transboundary Conservation. A systematic and integrated approach
… geomorphological features, where human visitation, use and impacts are controlled and limited to ensure … conservation and other values VI Protected areas with sustainable use of natural resources: Areas which conserve … mainly in a natural condition, with a proportion under sustainable natural resource management and where low-level …
Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories. Best Practice Guidance on Recognising Protected Areas and Assigning Management Categories and Governance Types
… geomorphological features, where human visitation, use and impacts are controlled and limited to ensure … conservation and other values VI Protected areas with sustainable use of natural resources: Areas which conserve … mainly in a natural condition, with a proportion under sustainable natural resource management and where low-level …
Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… ISBN 978‐92‐5‐109475‐4 © FAO, 2016 FAO encourages the use, reproduction and dissemination of material in this … Carin Smaller from the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) and Iride … SSFG Voluntary Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small‐Scale Fisheries in the Context of …
The Land in Numbers
… security while coping with a changing climate. By adopting sustainable land management practices, we can build the … food we eat, the water we drink and the plant materials we use for fuel, building materials and medicines. There are … to nature that needs to be accounted for. By implementing sustainable land management practices, we can simultaneously …
Water in drylands - Adapting to scarcity through integrated management
… solutions to environmental challenges and achieve sustainable development. Working with many partners and … responses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Sustainable Development Goal Targets make clear the need: . . … effectively in drylands, particulary given the seasonal use, mobilty of some populations, and the vast scale of some …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… local and indigenous communities in the conservation and sustainable management of plant genetic resources for food … local and indigenous communities in the conservation and sustainable management of plant genetic resources for food … Rights are central to the protection and continued use of traditional knowledge related to the conservation and …
Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation
… 14 1.3 Special applications 14 1.4 Protected areas and sustainable development 16 2 Perpetual integrity 17 3 … and Agenda 21 70 7.5 Earth Charter 70 7.6 World Summit on Sustainable Development 71 7.7 Sustainable forest management … surrounding landscape or seascape 142 5.4 Supportive land use regulation 144 6 Establishment of protected areas 146 6.1 …
Towards a mutually supportive relationship between the Convention on Biological Diversity and the World Trade Organisation: An action guide
… integrity and diversity of nature and to ensure that any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable. The World Conservation Union builds on the … successful implementation is necessary in order to achieve sustainable development. It was on the basis that further …
Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador
… 22 2�3 Land use planning for forests … compared them with the costs of effective conservation and sustainable use. This study has increased public awareness of … In seeking to improve governance structures to ensure a sustainable provision of ecosystem services, it is necessary …
An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… integrity and diversity of nature and to ensure that any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable. The World Conservation Union builds on the … Climate Change and Energy; and Trade, Investment and Sustainable Development. IUCN Environmental Law Programme …