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Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide

… Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 52 IUCN – The World Conservation Union 2004 The designation of geographical … concerns. Deforestation of primary or secondary forest to convert the forest into agricultural land, palm oil plantations, …
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The burden of proof in natural resources legislation: Some critical issues for fisheries law

… approaches to marine environmental protection and resource conservation and reported that it had been "endorsed by … civil law countries. For example, under the 1927 Indian Forest Act, in any proceedings taken under the Act, or in … Forestry Act, 1927, section 69. 30 For example, the Hondol Forest Rules under which such a presumption is only an …
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Putting nature on the map: a report and recommendations on the use of the IUCN system of protected area categorisation in the UK

… a more accurate picture of those nature and landscape conservation sites in the UK which meet international … forests certified in accordance with the rules of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC). Putting Nature on the Map … non-compliant Several designations (i.e. Heritage Coasts, Forest Parks, National Scenic Areas, Regional Parks, and …
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D1 - Ecosystem Approach and Ecosystem Services

… is a milestone in the global efforts towards biodiversity conservation and ecosystem-based management. The broad scope … diversity; Align incentives to promote biodiversity conservation and sustainable use; Internalize costs and … Vietnamese forestry legislation regulates payment for Forest Ecosystem Services (FES). In particular, the 2008 …
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Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change

… or the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB) concerning … categories of ecosystems: marine, coastal, inland water, forest, dryland, island, mountain, polar, cultivated, and … cycle. This can be illustrated particularly in forest, mountainous, and dryland ecosystems. Forests are …
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The 2004 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. A Global Species Assessment

… is essential in order to design and implement effective conservation strategies and to communicate the scope and … Underlying data draw attention especially to threats from forest loss and longline fisheries (birds) and disease, … substantial deterioration of status among Indomalayan forest species and seabirds. Particularly high proportions of …
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Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014

… for Latin America and the Caribbean ECOMAR - Environmental Conservation Organization EEZ - Exclusive Economic Zone EIA - … oversee waste disposal, water treatment and water quality. Forest Legislation – Promotes the protection of forested … mana- gement and disposal of waste throughout the country. Forest Act (Cap. 213; revised 2003) -Empowers the ability to …
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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, … Domica (Slovak Republic), the first such TRS; Flooded Dyje forest in the Czech Republic’s part of the “Trilateral Ramsar … by wetlands include wildlife resources; fisheries; forest resources; forage resources; agricultural resources; …
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Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)

… Law Programme of IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources In cooperation … For the general ecological value of forests, see the Forest Principles (1992) especially Preambular paragraphs (f) … of life”). More generally, see the Protocol on Sustainable Forest Management to the Framework Convention on the …
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Pueblos indígenas y tradicionales y áreas protegidas: Principios, directrices y casos de estudio

… Fax: + 41 22 999 00 15 E-mail: mail@hq.iucn.org The World Conservation UnionThe World Conservation Union Editado y … Hardie N. et al. (1987). Nepal-New Zealand Project of forest management in Khumbu-Pharak. Unpublished report. … Geographic 161: 696–702. Inskipp, T. (1989). Nepal’s forest birds: their status and conservation. International …
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