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Guidelines for species conservation planning - version 1.0
… to biodiversity are due to human activities. These include land use changes affecting habitats and ecosystems, hunting … carry on an undisturbed existence through a proposed major land use change, such as through infra- structure … zoos, aquariums, botanic gardens, nature centres and rehabilitation facilities are all opportunities for messaging …
Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… Development Bank AFOLU Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use AMCOW African Ministers’ Council on Water CBD … 6 Lao PDR Lao People’s Democratic Republic LULUCF Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry MDBA Murray-Darling … these goals it is recognised that there must be “rehabilitation, conservation and sustainable management of . …
Shared resources: Issues of governance
… of the Marine Environment against Pollution from Land-Based Sources … such as the Alps and the Arctic. Almost half the Earth’s land surface lies within 263 international river basins – … along the Rhine have undertaken a joint programme for the rehabilitation of its waters and the management of its …
Special Issue on Wildlife Trafficking II
… of the species are proven. See Palila v. Hawaii Dep’t of Land & Natural Res., 649 F. Supp. 1070, 1075 (D. Haw. 1986), … agency, such as FWS, EPA, U.S. Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Natural … or its habitat, (4) having the defendant sponsor wildlife rehabilitation projects, and/or (5) having the defendant pay …
UNEP. The first 40 years
… President Kennedy had pledged that the United States would land a man on the moon before the decade was out. As the … of the oceans through controlling both ocean-based and land-based sources of pollution, and to assure the continuing … about lead and children; and not least in West- Asia rehabilitation following the Gulf war. And we did all of this …
Wilderness Protected Areas: Management Guidelines for IUCN categories 1b protected areas
… Needs Half vision. Its aim is to ensure that enough wild land and seascapes are protected and interconnected … institutional owners, individuals or trusts that own the land. While desirable, these are often short-term and … often identified and designated as ‘wilderness’ are on land, yet many places in the oceans and coastal waters …
Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines
… in Brazil that cover an area of 75 million hectares of land. National parks, of which there are 70, are one of … Africa covering over 3.7 million hectares of protected land representing the indigenous fauna, flora, landscapes and … to forest restoration in Lacandon forest, Mexico 82 6.6 Rehabilitation of the lower delta of the Senegal River in …
Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 2 Reptiles and Invertibrates
… that the distribution covered 29-30X of the continental land area of the country. Bolivia Although no published … and conversion of forest and scrub to agricultural land (Salas, 1985; Gruss and Waller, 1986); local utilisation … that the species requires effective protection and rehabilitation before commercial ranching can be considered. …
An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… collections should be used for measures for recovery and rehabilitation of threatened species for reintroduction into … rights regarding access to biological resources on private land or to create specific rights over the genetic resources … knowledge or any other intended activity on their land occurs according to their customary laws. Overall, BCPs …
World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species
… wildlife-rich areas. Habitat loss due to unsustain- able land development often poses a greater threat than illegal … imprisonment, 43% Fine only, 31% 1 25 in regulating use of land and the marketing of wild species products. … and the steady admission of orphaned juve- niles to rehabilitation centres is being tracked by the Great Apes …