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A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species

… regimes, drawing where appropriate on examples of State practices. Chapter 7 considers the important … by sectors of the scientific community over decades. A range of concepts and terms to analyse the issues and risks … considered to be na- tive in its past or present natural range (the habitats and ecosystems where it lives or lived) …
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Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report

… – Develop New Soil Legislation to Promote the Role of the State in Sustainable Use of Soil 48 7.5.3 Framework 3 – … of soil. They do not include anywhere near a sufficient range of legal elements needed to protect and manage soil in … the Environment (ASOEN). Such guidelines should include a range of specific elements to manage the physical and legal …
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AEWA Conservation Guidelines No. 10 - Guidelines on Avoidance of Introductions of Non-native Waterbird Species (TS No. 12)

… of the convention. It appears that there is a wide range of relevant national and international statutes, as … A taxon introduced entirely outside of its previous known range; • A taxon imported and taken into captivity at a location outside of its normal range; • Domesticated taxa that have established in the wild, …
25 May 2026 Document

Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories. Best Practice Guidance on Recognising Protected Areas and Assigning Management Categories and Governance Types

… development of environmental protection systems and a wide range of visitor service, and also cooperation activities … are by no means uniform entities however; they have a wide range of management aims and are governed by many different … near-natural ecosystems, or are being restored to such a state, although there are exceptions. Many contain major …
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Guidelines for Reintroductions and other Conservation Translocations (Version 1.0)

… and reintroduction within a species’ indigenous range, and (ii) conservation introductions, comprising … and ecological replacement, outside indigenous range. Translocation is an effective conservation tool but … The Guidelines are equally applicable but, as they state, many of the recommended considerations around …
25 May 2026 Literature

Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… span international, regional, national and local levels. A range of legal instruments existing in most national legal … São Paulo (Brazil). She has also been professor at the State University of Amazonas (2003-2012). Her research … and applying connectivity conservation across a range of scales and functions. In contrast, the role of law …
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Illegal Trade in Ivory and Rhino Horn: an Assessment Report to Improve Law Enforcement Under the Wildlife TRAPS Project

… 1� Rhino Numbers in Range States … conducted in late 2013. Throughout elephant and rhino range, the growing risk to these emblematic flagship species … CITES decision making and interventions addressing the range of critical contemporary rhino trade issues under the …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 2 Reptiles and Invertibrates

… be limited in order to maintain the species throughout Its range and at a level consistent with its role in the … IV, paragraph 3, of the Convention as determined by the range states". It was recommended that once the species of … Karroid areas, the highveld regions of the Orange Free State, southern Natal or Transkei (Greig and Burdett, 1976; …
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Managing Natural World Heritage

… ways outlined. Hand in hand with these benefits comes a range of requirements and potential costs: • Tourism … of sites with natural values and reports on the state of conservation of existing World Heritage sites … 5) in place are based on best possible practices. As the range of management skills required by managers of World …
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Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… ways outlined. Hand in hand with these benefits comes a range of requirements and potential costs: • Tourism … of sites with natural values and reports on the state of conservation of existing World Heritage sites … 5) in place are based on best possible practices. As the range of management skills required by managers of World …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity