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Initiating effective transboundary conservation - A practitioner’s guideline based on the experience from the Dinaric Arc

… a voluntary partnership aimed at sustaining the ecological health of the region; business leaders have come together … • coordinated ecosystem-based management for plant and animal species where populations occur on both sides of the … reduced risk of biodiversity loss Exchange of specimens of animal or plant species, establishing common ex-situ seed/ …
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Biodiversity for Business: A guide to using knowledge products delivered through IUCN

… using these knowledge products? Nestlé is a nutrition, health and wellness company with a portfolio of more than … of sensitivities during Environmental, Social and Health Impact Assessments (ESHIAs). The informa- tion … local communities or indigenous peoples (for livelihoods, health, nutrition, water, etc.), identified through …
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Addressing the problems of access : Protecting sources, while giving users certainty

… states: "Genetic material" means any material of plant, animal or microbial or other origin containing functional … the avoidance of environmental harms, and human health. 15 Setting the Stage 50 Bonn Guidelines, para. 11.a. … plant breeding (cross pollination, hybridization, etc.) or animal breeding. Many such claims are adequately regulated …
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Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case

… and adoption of an increasingly narrow range of crop and animal varieties for human use (see: IUCN, 2000, Biodiversity … are unavoidable. Article 18 concerns the protection of animal and plant species and provides that, if, having taking … issues that must be addressed is “the protection of human health, cultural properties, and biodiversity, including …
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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… others of which are held communally in furtherance of the health, prosperity and religious practices of the greater … 2005 (E) 89. The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources, 2005 (E) 90. Marco analítico para … poor, 2010 (E) 104. Legislative and regulatory options for animal welfare, 2010 (E) 105. Statutory recognition of …
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Women as change-makers in the governance of shared waters

… link the role of actors and governance processes with the health of water-related ecosystems, and the ecosystem … 7  Women are the main domestic, farming and health care water users world-wide – they manage up to 70% of … play an important role with regard to water, hygiene, and health in families. The United Nations World Water Assessment …
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Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Equity in ABS Governance

… of biodiversity and its value for meeting the food, health, clothing and housing needs of their families, is … a key role in managing local biodiversity to meet food and health needs. In many countries, they also play a crucial … such as the cultivation of a wide array of plants, small animal breeding, household workshops, outdoor cooking, social …
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European Union overseas coastal and marine protected areas - overview of coastal and marine conservation efforts in the European Union's overseas countries and territories and outermost regions

… Hope Spots or “special places that are crit- ical to the health of the ocean — Earth’s blue heart. Some [of the 85] … 3 billion people, who consume fish as a major source of animal protein Worldwide 10-12% of the population relies on … responsible for smaller distribution areas of a number of animal species, including already threatened and/or endemic …
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Sustainable tourism management in the transboundary areas of the Dinaric Arc region: Manual for planning, development and monitoring of tourism in the protected areas of the Dinaric Arc

… plans are resourced and implemented. The need for personal health and wellbeing is another important aspect for the rise … networks, power sources, fire protection, emergency and health services, banking, etc. • human resources and … trails. Drina-tara Further enhancement of spa tourism and health tourism opportunities offered by Drina River provides …
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Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document

… species groups and aspects such as water management, human health and other ecosystem ser- vices). At the beginning of … wetlands and their use for agriculture en- tailed a heavy health cost for the people concerned. A wide range of other … practices, including the development of plant species and animal breeds. Traditional know- ledge is mainly of a …
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