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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
… others on species or habitat protection; most owning land, but often leasing it too, or advising on land management. We have engaged with these and other … 13,600 ha (owned by RSPB) and managed for habitat restoration and species protection in the Caledonian pine …
Mapping Biodiversity Priorities - a practical, science-based approach to national biodiversity assessment and prioritisation to inform strategy and action planning
… condition where possible. Constraints e.g. conflicting land-uses Opportunities e.g. conservation initiatives Step 5: … document has broader relevance to anyone operating in a land, catchment or ocean management or spatial planning role, … at finer scales for other applications, such as informing land-use planning at the local level. The methods are …
Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors
… seeks to bring together agriculture, forestry, fishery, land use and nature conservation in new ways. The UN … of national parks and protected areas (both on land and in coastal waters), regulate exploitation activities, control pollutions and land use. Protection tools include the establishment of laws, …
Legal frameworks for REDD: design and implementation at the national level
… 3 1 Ownership of Land, Forest and Carbon … 15 1.2 Land and forest ownership and use rights … for services, such as the protection, management and restoration of watersheds, in areas where commercial forestry … mixed industrial plantations and forest landscape restoration projects) generate tCERs and long-term CERs …
Capacity Development for Protected and Other Conserved Areas in the Pacific Islands Region: Strategy and Action Framework 2015-2020
… institutions and personnel; land and sea stewards; and a range of important partners, … of land throughout the Pacific (and ‘land’ often includes foreshore and inshore waters), which … 15. International Centre for Study of Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property …
Manual for the National Focal Points for CMS and its Instruments
… The Appendices of CMS include many mammals, including land mammals, marine mammals and bats; birds; fish; reptiles … Memorandum of Understanding concerning Conservation and Restoration of the Bukhara Deer (Single species instrument) … Memorandum of Understanding concerning Conservation, Restoration and Sustainable Use of the Saiga Antelope (Single …
Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments
… The Appendices of CMS include many mammals, including land mammals, marine mammals and bats; birds; fish; reptiles … Memorandum of Understanding concerning Conservation and Restoration of the Bukhara Deer (Single species instrument) … Memorandum of Understanding concerning Conservation, Restoration and Sustainable Use of the Saiga Antelope (Single …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… production constitutes 85 per cent of the agricultural land used, with several different varieties grown. The local … rice) a year because she has been able to access more land. She leases land from the local school, and due to the soil quality of …
Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies
… of nature; • they were elitist, failing to consider the land rights and sophisticated resource management of … such as the right to access and cultivate a parcel of land. The attribution of certain individual possession rights … valuation of community benefits resulting from ecosystem restoration. Consolidating approaches to equity and …