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… for conserving areas of high, valuable, sensitive or rare biodiversity that are potentially threatened is well … on seamounts may be similar to that found in old growth forest(13). However, Lophelia has comparable growth rates to … of the seabed by mobile fishing gear: a comparison to forest clear cutting. Conservation Biology 12: 1180-1197 20) …

… information to reach decisions aimed at avoiding biodiversity loss. This can be overcome through the … environmental impacts (e.g. changing water quality and biodiversity), changes in employment, and similar economic … Agency, Agricultural Services, Tourism, Transport and Forest Conservation Authorities, Environment Agency and …

… in capacity building for community forestry and devolved forest management in Asia - Pacific. Beginning as a knowledge … forestry, address the impacts of climate change, transform forest conflict and secure sustainable livelihoods for … ƒ Land law ƒ Agriculture law ƒ Protected areas law ƒ Biodiversity law, including access to genetic resources ƒ …

… Rules 1959 160 5.1.2 Forests/Timber 168 5.1.2.1 NWFP Forest Ordinance 2002 168 5.1.2.2 NWFP Local Government … NWFP Forestry Commission Act 1999 220 5.1.2.4 Hazara Forest (Amendment) Ordinance 1997 226 5.1.2.5 NWFP … operate farms for breeding of wildlife and conservation of biodiversity and nature reserves subject to any law for the …

… killings in India increased threefold > Park rangers and forest guards face heightened risks, with at least 20 … tops the list. All told, at least 20 park rangers and forest guards were murdered in 2016. Global Witness … This 10,000km area of outstanding natural beauty and rich biodiversity in south-eastern Democratic Republic of Congo …

… renewable energy production, reduce deforestation and forest degradation, and restore degraded lands (International … ecosystem services, especially in the preservation of biodiversity – make them increasingly attractive and … Some of the partners are India’s Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change; the International Fertilizer …

… than em- ploying ecological language such as ‘biodiversity’, ‘eco- systems’, or ‘ecosystem services’. Who … Davidson, N.C. & Delany, S. 1999. Biodiversity impacts of large dams: waterbirds. Appendix to: … Davidson, N. & Seddon, M. Large dam impacts on freshwater biodiversity. Report from IUCN – The World Conservation Union …

… of the Convention, to be a concrete example for valuing biodiversity and its ecosystem services, and for taking … attributes. This means that, for example, access to a forest for “conventional” timber extraction or hunting would … as a commodity – This means, for example, that access to a forest is requested for timber extraction or hunting. This …

… effects of haze (largely originating from recurrent forest and land fires in Indonesia and Brunei Darussalam), … of international law such as the law of the sea179 and biodiversity (forestry, desertification and wetland),180 as … 1 (a)(ii) of the Kyoto Protocol and the Convention on Biodiversity (1992), United Nations Convention to Combat …