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The precautionary principle in biodiversity conservation and natural resource management. An issues paper for policy-makers, researchers and practitioners
… within the CBD as “a strategy for integrated management of land, water and living resources that promotes conser- vation … of the decisions which most affect biodiversity, such as land-use decisions, is in its early stages (see e.g., … including economic and financial loss, loss of income, land or re- sources, restriction of livelihood options, and …
Aquaculture - site selection and site management
… locations or in highly sophisticated systems such as land-based recirculation systems. Both types of aquaculture … locations or in highly sophisticated systems such as land-based recirculation systems. Both types of aquaculture … as well as any costs related to carrying capacity and the restoration of the public domain area to its original state, …
Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases
… #7. Allaway, J., & Cox, P. (1989). 'Forests and competing land uses in Kenya', Environmental Management 13 (2):171-187 … Kenya are under heavy pressure from competing agricultural land uses and from unsustainable cutting. The problem is … Management in Mitigating Climate Impacts: Mangrove Restoration in Vietnam. Working Paper GEC 96-06, Centre for …
Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… ntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and … t of foreign direct investment (FDI) involving transfers of land. Yet domestic investors, … resources, and contributing to the restoration of ecosystem functions and services, and in …
Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
… Poland, Romania, Samoa, Senegal, South Africa, Switzer- land, Tanzania (United Republic of), the United Kingdom, the … some of the largest deserts, highest mountains and deepest land depressions in the world. Although the region is … overlooking Covent Garden (in the cheap days before the restoration) in London only to find the office door absent …
Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), Analyzing the benefits of implementing the IPPC
… the protection of plants (both cultivated and wild, on land or in aquatic environments), the ap- plication of … for sustainable agriculture, it is necessary to use more land and implement more efficient production sys- tems, new … estonia’s phytosanitary capabilities Before Estonia’s restoration to independence from Soviet Union occupation in …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… and needs 48 5.5.1 Governance in remote areas 48 5.5.2 Land tenure and ownership 49 5.5.3 Overlapping … of ecosystem factors that may contribute to either their restoration or their continued destruction is not yet well … became common to drive automobiles on lakes as well as on land, the legal problem created would involve (i) evaluating …
Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments
… seeds saved from prior purchases to be used on their own land holdings, while others allow them not only to replant … permitting farmers to save and reuse seeds on their own land without the patent owner’s permission, another exception …
Legislating for property rights in fisheries
… interest in an easement falls short of a true estate in land. 20 The range of protection specifically includes … under the 1996 Act therefore operates similarly to a land title register, and a registration document relating to … title similar to that of the Torrens system of land registration. These rights are permanent, transferable, …