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Identification and gap analysis of key biodiversity areas : Targets for comprehensive protected area systems

… The World Conservation Union Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines … xii + 52pp. Also available in Russian. Guidelines for Marine Protected Areas. No. 3. Graeme Kelleher, 1999, xxiv + … sity of nature, and to ensure that any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable. The …
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Guidelines for the application of IUCN Red List of Ecosystems Categories and Criteria (Version 1.0)

… Ecosystems Categories and Criteria INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE Lucie M. Bland, David A. Keith, … International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources The Guidelines for the application of IUCN Red List … will assess the global status of the world’s terrestrial, marine, freshwater and subterranean ecosystems. In addition, …
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IUCN Knowledge Products. The basis for a partnership to support the functions and work programme of IBPES

… and work programme of IPBES INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE K ey b io d iversity areas World … International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources ISBN: 978-2-8317-1474-5 Layout by: Imre Sebestyén, … knowledge is used to underpin conservation, restoration, marine and land use planning and natu- ral resource …
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Third report on the protection of the atmosphere

… a reference to the significant adverse effects to living resources in draft guideline 1 (c). 11 It was also suggested … “States have the obligation to protect and preserve the marine environment”. 34 The Special Rapporteur’s … “act with prudence and caution to ensure that effective conservation measures are taken to prevent serious harm to …
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Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures

… IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation / IUCN Global Marine Programme Maritime traffic effects on biodiversity in … review is a contribution of the Marine Biodiversity and Conservation Science Group of the IUCN Global and … International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. Reproduction of this publication for educational …
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Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… 1971) is an intergovernmental treaty whose mission is “the conservation and wise use of all wetlands through local, … and seagrass beds, but also coral reefs and other marine areas no deeper than six metres at low tide, as well … up to date as of January 2013. For Ramsar documents and resources mentioned in the text without references, those …
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Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report

… Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 45 IUCN – The World Conservation Union 2002 The designation of geographical … International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of this publication for educational or … from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological …
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Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements

… Programme (SPREP), the Secretariat of the Agreement on the Conservation of African Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds (AEWA), … in 1998, entered into force in 2001. ABS Access to genetic resources and benefit sharing. Acronym used to refer to … (CCAS) - The Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) - The Convention for the …
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Business and ecosystems : Ecosystem challenges and business implications

… industry benefits from nature’s providing genetic resources; agribusiness depends on nature’s pollination, pest … our reliance on natural habitats. Competition for use and conservation of land are increasingly becoming issues that … the ocean, the coastal boundary zones yield about 90% of marine fisheries. They also have high levels of pollution. …
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The ecosystem approach: Five steps to implementation

… Gill Shepherd Ecosystem Management Series No. 3 The World Conservation Union M A N A G E M E N T E C O S Y S T E M The … International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources and Gill Shepherd Reproduction of this publication … Panama The main resource managed at this site is the marine ecosystem. The main stakeholders — fishermen, women …
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