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Assessing environmental impacts - A global review of legislation
… 65 3.2.5 Follow-up and adaptive management … shared with other relevant lead agencies (e.g. the Kenya Forest Service or Kenya Wildlife Service) and County … impacts on protected areas81. In Mexico the Sustainable Forest Development Act of 2003 requires offsets for impacts …
Plant protection legislation
… pesticides; the prevention of post-harvest losses and weed management. From a specifically legal standpoint, FAO has … certificate, phytosanitary certificate for re- export and forest. - 37 - Plants ("végétaux") are living plants and the … and sub- products and damage to agricultural crops or forest resources; 2) To control the movement of plants, plant …
Sharing governance! A practical guide for marine protected areas in West Africa
… to approach the desired future 16. Negotiating the co-management agreement Decision-making by consensus and conflict management 17. Negotiating the governance structure The … for their meat… The need to protect the mangrove forest for its multiple ecological, economical and even …
World Wetlands Day 2017 Factsheet 2: Five wetlands that help us cope with extreme weather events
… roots bind the shoreline and each kilometer of mangrove forest can reduce a storm surge by 50cm, blunting the impact … led officials to adopt a ‘soft path’ to natural flood management. More than 2,900 sq. km of floodplains have been …
Towards a Representative Network of Marine Protected Areas in Libya
… maps will be made avail- able to regional and national management and conservation planners. INTRODUCTION ThE medRAs … fertility and the produc- tion of agriculture, livestock, forest and rangeland (McCarthy et al., 2001). Fragile land … volunteers. However, the rate of changing land use (from forest to farmland, then from farmland to building sites) as …
Nexus Governance: Harnessing contending forces at work
… to identify consensus on sustainable and resilient water management for water, energy and food security. The nexus is … bound interaction between water, energy and food (or the management of land for food, fodder, and fuel production) – … abundant with rich soils for rice cultivation and wetland forest that provided villagers with other livelihood …