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Speaking a common language: The uses and performance of the IUCN system of management categories for protected areas
… to bring some order into this rapidly developing use of land and water, IUCN The World Conservation Union developed a … to regulate activities 21 Interpreting or clarifying land tenure and governance 22 Use of the IUCN categories for … divided into 3 sub-zones: strictly protected; ecological rehabilitation; and service and administrative – this last …
The green belt of Europe: From vision to reality
… . . . . . . . . .92 10. The development of cooperation and land use around Lake Neusiedl/Fert . . . . . . . . . . .101 … in Europe which has such a long history of human land modification. These core areas need to be embedded into … permitted within the buffer zones. Ingegnioli (2002) adds “rehabilitation areas” to this simplifying abstraction of real …
Perspectives and guidelines on food legislation, with a new model food law
… would include legislation addressing public health, water, land and the environment. Chapter 3 aims to assist … and the methods of disease control differ from those of land animals. The Code gives detailed definitions of the … attention to the need to take account of the longer-term rehabilitation needs of the recipient countries. Although …
Biodiversity: My hotel in action - A guide to sustainable use of biological resources in the Caribbean
… each year (see Box 3). • Habitat conversion: Through land-use changes and inappropriate occupation, physical … to sea floors from trawling, about half of the Earth’s land surface has already been transformed or degraded by … stocks of fish in most of the world’s major fisheries. On land, hunting has contributed to a specific number of species …
Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world
… only 20% specifically recognize customary law that governs land and natural resources. Some countries that do not … as instruments for achieving it. Particularly in land and water allocation, and the settling of disputes … illegal weapons in the hands of the public for safekeeping rehabilitation and reintegration of all militia in …
Legal frameworks for REDD: design and implementation at the national level
… 3 1 Ownership of Land, Forest and Carbon … 15 1.2 Land and forest ownership and use rights … 111 Annex II: Checklist Chapter 1: Ownership of Land, Forests and Carbon ................................... … preventing, reducing and combating pollution, and at the rehabilitation of polluted areas.83 In addition, section 9(d) …
Compendium of Summaries of Judgments in Environmen Related Cases
… Power Company Pty Ltd 218 xv and Singleton Council, Land and Environment Court of New South Wales, 86 Lgera 143 … General of Private National Parks and Wildlife and Others, Land and Environment Court of New South Wales, 81 Lgera 397 … Introduction The Petitioner-Company was engaged in the rehabilitation of the Ambepussa- Dambulla-Anuradhapura road …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures
… on the part of the Italian Ministry of Environment, Land and Sea, or IUCN concerning the legal status of any … reflect those of Italian Ministry of Environment, Land and Sea or IUCN. This publication has been made possible … assessing oil-affected areas in terms of restoration and rehabilitation. 7.1.1.5. Community level It is evident that …
Persistent Organic Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit
… Professor and Vice Head of Institute, Contaminated Land Management, University of Natural Resources and Applied … Initiatives 12 1.4 Policy and Legal Issues Associated with Land Acquisition 12 1.5 Permissible Levels of POPs in the … urban communities that have created an Obsolete Property Rehabilitation District, property owners may also receive an …
Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 1 Mammals
… beginning of the century. Trees are felled for timber, and land cleared for agriculture (Asibey, 1978). Access roads … and those below 2700 m in, or near, potential agricultural land are the most threatened. The forest on the Mau … pressure. Trees are felled for their timber, and the land cleared for agriculture and cocoa (Asibey, 1978). Roads …