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An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… (e.g., whether from a collection (ex-situ) or its natural habitat (in-situ)); � the location where the genetic … means genetic material of actual or potential value. “Habitat” means the place or type of site where an organism or …
Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation
… of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat (Ramsar Convention), agreed in 1971, provides the … of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat (Ramsar Convention) Ramsar, Iran, 1971. Ramsar 1999 … part due to contamination and destruction of its natural habitat, and in part due to over exploitation, more and more …
World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species
… establish- ment of new protected areas in order to address habitat loss. - -- Implementing measures to prevent and … example, allow access to pristine and wildlife-rich areas. Habitat loss due to unsustain- able land development often … populations have been decimated by illegal trade and habitat loss. In those countries where it is commonly found, …
Legislating for property rights in fisheries
… hold licences and quotas • use rights - rights to modify habitat, and to use it for purposes other than resource … or aquaculture furniture; (g) an activity affecting a fish habitat, whether or not the activity involves fishing; (h) … fully privatised fisheries where fishstocks or fish habitat and their management rights become private property. …
Collaboration for resilience: How collaboration among business, government and NGOs could be the key to living with turbulence and change in the 21st century
… of local communities, these projects work to reverse habitat loss, restore ecosystems and improve people’s … Resources and local businesses restored salmon and trout habitat and 80,000 ha of watershed. They installed micro- …
Tools for measuring, modelling, and valuing ecosystem services : Guidance for Key Biodiversity Areas, natural World Heritage sites, and protected areas
… a cave, or a living feature such as an ancient grove. IV. Habitat/species management area: Areas to protect particular … surrounding areas, for example by serving as fish nursery habitat or sources of genetic diversity. Therefore KBAs, PAs … modelled/assessed Employment ✓ Existence / Bequest value ✓ Habitat quality / Nature conservation / Biodiversity ✓ ✓ ✓ …