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Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… of private land for agriculture and plantations, from mining concessions, through uncontrolled tourism … settlement, a rapidly increasing human population, and mining activities, are gradually blocking the traditional …
Ecosystems protecting infrastructure and communities - Lessons learned and guidelines for implementation
… hazards. Population: 17.91 Million Main Livelihood: Mining (especially for copper), fishing, forestry, wine and … and agriculture; • Overfishing; • Environmental impacts of mining and hydroelectric development; • Air pollution caused … wastewater treatment and unsustainable agricultural and mining practices; • Climate change impacts and natural …
European Union overseas coastal and marine protected areas - overview of coastal and marine conservation efforts in the European Union's overseas countries and territories and outermost regions
… Marines et Minières (Department for Marine Resources and Mining of French Polynesia) ebsa Ecologically or biologically … extracting activities such as fish- ing, oil and gas mining, but also tourism; development, construction, ship … exploitation as well as reduce mercury pollution from gold mining International Cooperation & Regional Fisheries bodies …
A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species
… New Zealand provides sequenced criteria for deter- mining applications, based on an assessment of the “effects” … concerns regulations adopted by the Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Enforce- ment (OSM). These provide … are of equal or superior utility for the approved post-mining land use, or are necessary to achieve a quick, …
Guidelines for public use measurement and reporting at parks and protected areas
… in common terms with other activities (agricultural, mining, etc.). Visitation data provide useful insight for … coral, pearls, shells) Salvage of historic shipwrecks Mining Oil and gas extraction The permit requirements may …