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Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues
… such as some forests are, or just like types of migratory species, air masses, electromagnetic waves or oil and gas … the EIA. Conserve rare and fragile ecosystems, as well as endangered species and their habitats.• Avoid the … climate variability, the need to preserve rare habitats or endangered species, the specific requirements of certain …
Speaking a common language: The uses and performance of the IUCN system of management categories for protected areas
… or no-take area – which protects critical habitat and species, surrounded by a buffer zone which allows more uses … maintaining favourable habitat types, especially the most endangered types (coastal, marine and inland waters, bogs, … area staff in Indonesia and restoring habitat for the endangered Iberian Lynx in Spain. 166 Lessons learned As with …
Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation
… and production of medicines for local sale. Native species are also being used to regenerate forests and a form … and Agenda 21, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species, the UN Convention to Combat … zone has become an extended habitat for migratory and endangered bird species in the nearby Koshi Toppu Wetland, a …
Legislating for property rights in fisheries
… rights systems appear to be 7 This may be so for sedentary species which are hand-harvested, but it ignores the problems … manage and protect resources, particularly threatened and endangered species • management rights - rights of all … measures, that the living resources of the AFZ are not endangered by over-exploitation; and (b) achieving the …
Depend on nature: Ecosystem services supporting human livelihoods
… programmes to control and/or eradicate invasive alien species that threaten livelihoods and ecosystem productivity. … and processes of the components of biodiversity – genes, species and ecosystems – working together. The benefits come … its components”. The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is …
Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories. Best Practice Guidance on Recognising Protected Areas and Assigning Management Categories and Governance Types
… large-scale ecological processes with characteristic species and ecosystems, which also have environmentally and … generally larger than category IV. ● Protect critically endangered populations of species that need particular … for its resident (29%) and migratory bird species. Endangered bird species include Aquila chrysaetos, Aegypius …
Building Resilience to climate change - Ecosystem-based adaptation and lessons from the field
… have shown significant changes in ecosystem and species distributions, principally due to increasing … ema2005242/ema2005242.html?query=Endangered%20 and%20Protected%20Species [consulted on 25 … threat to the last remaining habitats of many highly endangered and endemic species. Small mammals and primate …
Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2015: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development
… Sea is home to a large diversity of ecosystems and species subject to considerable pressures. Its coasts account … of non-living marine resources ➢ Incidental catches of endangered species ➢ Increased linear coastal urbanization … Governance issues in the Mediterranean range from endangered peace in the region, to inequalities among and …