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Guidelines for species conservation planning - version 1.0
… 67 10 Tasks after the workshop 67 11 How long will development of a Species Conservation Strategy take? 68 12 … which improved the product immensely. They are: Sustainable Use and Livelihoods Specialist Group: Rosie … use of the biosphere so that it may yield the greatest sustainable benefit to present generations while maintaining …
Sharing governance! A practical guide for marine protected areas in West Africa
… gathered cover all that we need to know for the sustainable management of our MPA? Q 15: Does the Start-up … Research and Fisheries IRD French Research for Development Institute IUCN International Union for the … of the planet to launch major projects aimed at achieving sustainable development (Millennium Development Goals - MDG, …
Regional Sea Agreements
… (SPAW Protocol) to the Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean … of the world’s oceans and coastal areas through the sustainable management and use of the marine and coastal … principal objectives and recognizes the need to strive for sustainable development. In furtherance of these objectives, …
Guidelines on Biofuels and Invasive Species
… pragmatic solutions to our most pressing environment and development challenges. IUCN works on biodiversity, climate … 14 Acknowledgements 15 Boxes Box 1 – Roundtable on sustainable biofuels 3 Box 2 – Key definitions 5 Box 3 – Weed … development of an invasive criterion in the Roundtable on Sustainable Biofuels (see Box 1). It is also hoped that they …
Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation
… of IUCN, the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development of Germany (BMZ) or the Ministry for Foreign … IUCN’s Policy on Human Rights and Conservation for Sustainable Development, which shall be implemented within … statutory laws. The goal is to ensure the protection and sustainable use of natural resources in the Xe Champhone …
Indigenous and local communities and protected areas: Towards equity and enhanced conservation. Guidance on policy and practice for co-managed protected areas and community conserved areas
… – proudly shows the excellent catches achieved with sustainable fishing rules. (Courtesy TIDE) Children in the … forest, women contribute to community livelihood through sustainable use of wild plants. See also Box 4.5. (Courtesy … governance, the CBD programme of work asks for the development of better practices and stronger patterns of …
Protected Areas in East Asia: Evaluating and strengthening implementation of the CBD Programme of Work on Protected Areas and the East Asian Regional Action Plan
… pragmatic solutions to our most pressing environment and development challenges. It supports scientific research, … sharing of PAs. • The third element focuses on fostering sustainable PA systems and sets targets for a number of … and regional networks, to enhance the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity, implementing the …
Pangani River Basin, Tanzania - Building consensus on water allocation and climate change adaptation
… allocation and climate change were weak. Therefore, key to sustainable basin management, and ecosystem health, is … Board has the tools, knowledge and capacity to implement a sustainable management plan. m Application of environmental … Management. This type of management “promotes coordinated development and management of water, land and related …
Mountain Protected Areas
… that the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in Rio de Janeiro dramatically put the phrase ‘Sustainable Development’ on the world stage, so that it is … included a Chapter 13 on Managing Fragile Ecosystems: Sustainable Mountain Development; RECOGNIZING that mountain …
Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… is achieved through promoting protection, restoration and sustainable use of forest resources, so that forests provide … into effective actions. IUCN frequently advises major development institutions on forest issues, to ensure that … on the occasion of the Parks Congress. Achieving global sustainable human development will depend on how well Earth’s …