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Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management
… Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (Washington), 993 UNTS 243; UKTS 101 (1976), … Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (Bonn), 19 ILM (1980), 15 B&B Docs, 433. In …
Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Equity in ABS Governance
… Women often have a more highly specialized knowledge of wild plants used for food, fodder and medicine than men.10 Women provide up to 80% of the total wild vegetable food collected in many subsistence-based … seeds, medicines, and knowledge of the properties of fauna and flora.48 The Declaration recognizes the rights of …
Policy implementation and fisheries resource management: Lessons from Senegal
… Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), the Basel Con- vention on the … fishermen are responsi- ble for the destruction of marine fauna and flora. These include fishing using explosives or …
Sustainable tourism management in the transboundary areas of the Dinaric Arc region: Manual for planning, development and monitoring of tourism in the protected areas of the Dinaric Arc
… of natural, cultural features, landscapes and flora and fauna. Few USPs are unique, and it is the combination of … They are often interested in seeing specific flora and fauna, which can only be seen in the remote areas of the PAs. … of studying, admiring, and enjoying the scenery and its wild plants and animals, as well as any existing cultural …
Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world
… Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora16 and the Convention on Migratory Species17 both recognize, in their preambles, the value of wild animals from a cultural perspective. Similarly, the …
Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration
… recovery in tropical rain forests degraded by logging and wild fire?’ In: FAO/Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, … 121 are used for firewood. The other species include 36 wild and cultivated fruit tree species and six dipterocarp … complexity that attracts seed- or fruit-dispersing fauna into the degraded landscape from nearby intact forest. …
Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources
… to protect freshwater ecosystems, including both flora and fauna associated with those ecosystems, is increasingly … any birds, fish or other aquatic ecosystems, livestock or wild life. Reserve: (South Africa): “Reserve'' means the … class. A good example of the latter is the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System of the United States. In …
Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… be called ‘Grant of right to collect, sample and remove wild germplasm’. At other times titles are combined for less … these resources often make the need for re-supply from the wild of a species a prime concern. As a consequence, … in the Convention on Trade in Endangered Species of Fauna and Flora (CITES) had been answered 19 years earlier. …
Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases
… Office: Hanoi. 63 pp. The sustainable exploitation of wild natural resources, such as the nest from the edible-nest … be levied by each country on natural products (flora and fauna), to raise the multi billion dollars per year required. … D., & Sarch, M.-T., (1997), The Economic Importance of Wild Resources in the Hadejia-Nguru Wetlands, Nigeria. CREED …