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Biodiversity for Business: A guide to using knowledge products delivered through IUCN
… odiversity Conservation and Sustainable Manage- ment of Living Natural Resources, or IFC PS621. IFC PS6 has been … products informing these requirements 12. ... areas of modified habitat that include significant biodiversity value … indigenous peoples. E.g. key hunting areas for communities living at subsistence level. HCV6. Sites, resources, habitats …
The environmental impact of economic incentives for agricultural production: a comparative law study
… in exchange, has often acted as its protective shield. By living off and within nature, the farmer is more keenly aware … The convention applies to the feeding, health care and living conditions of animals, with particular reference to … 1973 (O.G., 16.5.1973, p. 882). - 59 - well as the people living (in rural areas)". 266/ There is, however, one …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… 18 3.1.5 Distinguishing between stationary and mobile living resources 18 3.1.6 Available options 19 3.2 Biological … or other biodiversity issues (wetlands, genetically modified organisms (GMOs)). No national programme or action … enzyme, polypeptide, peptide, nucleotide, RNA, micro- organism, human gene, genome, plant gene, animal gene, …
Large-scale marine protected areas - Guidelines for design and management
… Ib. Wilderness area: Usually large unmodified or slightly modified areas, retaining their natural character and … marine cavern, geological feature such as a cave, or a living feature such as an ancient grove. IV. Habitat/species … trying to achieve. Habitat: The living space of an organism, population or community, as characterised by both …
Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases
… theoretically correct way to value resource depletion. Modified net national product is estimated for the … Opportunity Costs of Wildlife Conservation for Communities Living Around Lake Mburo National Park, Uganda. International … Making Wildlife Economically Viable for Communities Living Around the Western Serengeti, Tanzania. International …
Improving governance of pastoral lands
… and other countries. Pastoralists usually make their living through a complex set of activities, raising livestock … pastoralist ethnic groups with distinct cultures who are living in distinct ecologies, and therefore require a … in Figure 12. 64 IMPROVING GOVERNANCE OF PASTORAL LANDS (Modified from M. J. Stern and Coleman, 2014) FIGURE 12: Key …
Identification and gap analysis of key biodiversity areas : Targets for comprehensive protected area systems
… future of KBAs rests first and foremost with the people living in and around them. We would like to emphasise that … cases, existing IBA or PA boundaries did not have to be modified in delineating the KBAs, since the data for the … – so a small cost compared to the benefit of having a living dataset. Although some may fear that an unstable KBA …