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Interactions between aquaculture and the environment

… collaboration should be supported to address transboundary biodiversity impacts of introduced species as stated in UNEP/ … or viability of wild populations, their ecosystems or biodiversity in general. Guidelines • It is preferable that … fish. SeaWeb Aquaculture Clearinghouse. Providence, Rhode Island. 52 pp. Webster, C.D., Tiu, L.G., Margan, A.M and …
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Aquaculture: responsible practices and certification

… aquatic resources, with due respect for the ecosystem and biodiversity’. Its Article 9 deals with aquaculture. … Programme (AIDCP) and a programme promoted by the Earth Island Institute. AIDCP certification provides for the … in the course of the fishing operations. The Earth Island Institute system sets even stricter criteria. It is …
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Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… indigenous people of developing states, particularly Small Island Developing States. At the domestic level, in addition … http://leo.informea.org/terms/small-island-developing-country … are not clearly defined. http://leo.informea.org/terms/biodiversity
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Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?

… challenges. Central to IUCN’s mission is demonstrating how biodiversity is fundamental to addressing some of the world’s … Landscape, Volume 1: Drivers, consequences and responses. Island Press. 54 Davies, J., Poulsen, L., Schulte-Herbruggen, … ed. Human Wellbeing: current status, state and trends. Island Press, Washington DC. Saleem, M.A., 1998. Nutrient …
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Forests and protected areas : Guidance on the use of the IUCN protected area management categories

… and action groups, focusing in particular on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of habitats and … increasing understanding about the limitations of the “island conserva- tion” approach – including the risks of … uses of forest. In some countries, such as many Pacific Island States, such customary uses have long been respected. …
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Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation

… by Cam pese, et al. The links between human rights and biodiversity and natural resource conservation are many and … a conversatorio style event in the Colombian Caribbean island of Providencia on hotel development and local needs … cultural survival: Indigenous peoples and protected areas, Island Press, Washington, DC, USA. p. 193-224. Niezen, R. …
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The Social Dimension of Ecosystem-based Adaptation

… and social and gender inequality, climate change, biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation against a … of legislative items and procedures in place. The Wallasea Island project6 illustrates such regulatory and legislative … adaptation to climate change in Caribbean small island developing states: Integrating local and external …
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Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report

… and their ecological functions for the conservation of biodiversity and the maintenance of human life. Also taken … soil” indicates “the role of soil in the conservation of biodiversity and the maintenance of human life”. The dilemma … and their ecological functions for the conservation of biodiversity and the maintenance of human life”. 3 The basic …
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Compendium of Good Practices on Human Rights and the Environment

… harms. Antigua and Barbuda based its Sustainable Island Resource Management Zoning Plan on extensive … in EIA procedures • Antigua and Barbuda – sustainable island resource management • Finland – Alvari program • … particular arable land, forests and the reserves of water, biodiversity, in particular native plant and animal species, …
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FAO's work on Climate Change

… The Philippines – A raft transporting the carabaos to the island of Tubabao, off the coast of Guiuan in eastern Samar. … and gender equality, especially in the vulnerable Small Island Developing States (SIDS). This is why FAO is driving a … activities to extreme and variable weather. and restore biodiversity and natural resources, and combat the impacts of …
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