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Integrating mining and biodiversity conservation: Case studies from around the world
… have significant direct and secondary environmental and social impacts. The negative legacy of past practices has … essential to modern life and important to the economic and social development of many countries. Assured supplies will … from government and other sources • more than 500 media articles raising awareness of the issue • 30 per cent …
Managing Natural World Heritage
… Co-Chair of IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP) – WCPA Strategic Direction on … potential costs: • Tourism pressures, including additional social disruption, pressure for unsustainable tourism … to take into account when assessing interpretive media needs are given below. • Flexibility: How adaptable is …
Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual
… Co-Chair of IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP) – WCPA Strategic Direction on … potential costs: • Tourism pressures, including additional social disruption, pressure for unsustainable tourism … to take into account when assessing interpretive media needs are given below. • Flexibility: How adaptable is …
Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual
… are vital for the future’s economic devel- opment and social well-being of the riparian countries. Fortunately, … that makes it an important resource for eco- nomic and social development. (Table 2.1) However although groundwater … (e.g. intranet or CMS) Civil society including the media and NGOs ■ General trends in water use and quality News …
Primary microplastics in the oceans: a global evaluation of sources
… visible Studies have demonstrated many types of negative social, economic and ecological impacts These range from the … (New York: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division) UNEP SETAC (2009) Life … 202006 pdf Wright, T (2009) Marine Coating Market Rodman Media InternatIonal UnIon for ConservatIon of natUre WORLD …
Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines
… However, the nature of fires determines whether their social, cultural, environmental and economic impacts are … accepted strategic actions. They address the cultural, social, environmental and economic dimensions of fire … wildfires and their impacts through printing, electronic media or a public announcement board (arts. 43 and 45). Such …
Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document
… of wetland resources 49 4.4 Knowledge, belief systems and social practices 52 5. Concerns about Ramsar and culture 59 … and secondary use of resources and the development of social and spiritual events and beliefs. These activities are … to the potential tourism activities; and f) use the mass media and wetland-related traditional festivals to …
Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change
… 9 2.2.1 Social vulnerability factors … and most fragile lands as a consequence of historical, social, political and economic rejection and exclusion … Day of the Word’s Indigenous Peoples. http://www.ifad.org/media/events/2003/ip.htm. IPCC, 2007a. Climate Change 2007: …
IUCN Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas: User Manual, Version 1.0 - The global standard for protected areas in the 21st Century
… outcomes and associated cultural, ecosystem services and social benefits (the ‘GLPCA Standard’) 3. A process for … level to reflect the diverse thematic, legal, cultural, social and bio-geographical conditions of PAs in different … and outreach activities to stakeholders and the media and consult with the Management Committee in doing so • …
Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… ensure that plant genetic re- sources of economic and/or social interest, par- ticularly for agriculture, will be … “to ensure that plant genetic resources of economic and/or social interest, particularly for agriculture, will be … to informa- tion (making use of traditional and modern media); • creating a platform for discussion of concepts, …