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Mediterranean marine protected areas and climate change: a guide to regional monitoring and adaptation opportunities
… North is a transnational cooperation project to enhance Management Effectiveness of Marine Protected Areas in the … promotes excessive growth of algae. Discharges of waste through underwater drainage system. Photo: V. Tasso, … coast to create natural shading; reus- ing and recycling waste; incorporating climate change considerations into the …
Initiating effective transboundary conservation - A practitioner’s guideline based on the experience from the Dinaric Arc
… of local communities and integration in cross-border management processes for the benefit of nature and all those … uncontrolled intensive sand and gravel excavation, Illegal waste disposal, unsustainable hunting and fishing, excessive … of mineral resources; pollution, mismanagement of solid waste; inappropriate wastewater management; and unsustainable …
Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development
… 5 Classification and evaluation Chapter 6 Wise use, management and monitoring Chapter 7 Funding the operation of … United Kingdom, E. Maltby’s book “Waterlogged Wealth - Why Waste the World’s Wet Places?” (1986, 200 pp) set out the … xii + 770 pp. Maltby, E. 1986. Waterlogged Wealth. Why waste the world’s wet places? Earthscan, London, UK. 200 pp. …
Scientific Assessment Report - UNECE Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution - Summary for policy makers
… oxides is more cost effective than additional nature management to protect threatened species. There are many … in and around sensitive nature areas, a reduction of food waste and stimulating low-meat diets. Diets that require less …
Wildlife Poaching: Africa's surging trafficking threat
… the sheer numbers are enough to over- whelm wildlife management agencies and ranger teams, even in comparatively … or misplaced in 70 percent of cases, due partly to poor management but also likely a sign of tampering and … should be a top priority for other African wildlife management agencies. At the very least, governments should …
ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime
… the U.S. Department of the Interior dedicated to the management of fish, wildlife, and natural habitats. 6 … the following acts in critical habitat(s) (i) dumping of waste products detrimental to wildlife; (ii) squatting or … a permit from the Management Board; b. Dumping of any waste products detrimental in the protected area, or to the …
Solutions in focus: Transboundary protected area solutions
… transboundary conservation can lead to a juridical common management structure 25 Czech Republic and Germany: … Guatemala and Mexico Improved coordination between the management authorities of both natural protected areas. Based … sensitive areas in the National Parks was improved. Waste management of Paanajärvi NP was developed, …
Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), Analyzing the benefits of implementing the IPPC
… . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 A shift towards ‘green’ pest management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … treatments and food storage practices that reduce waste. At the core of food security are strengthened national … wheat importer and has developed a programme to decrease waste and corruption in this sector of the economy (FAO, …
Economic valuation of ecological functions and services of natural ecosystems
… III.2.1 Step one : Analysis of policy processes and management objectives................ III.2.2 Step two: … of these studies have made the actors involved in wetlands management and conservation eager to further understand the … levelling-off peak floods etc.), water purification and waste treatment, biological regulations (plant diseases), …