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Integrating biodiversity conservation and sustainable use: Lessons learned from ecological networks

… 23:15 Pagina 14 ‘stepping stones’ in the landscape. Public hearings on the configuration of the network are held … – live below the poverty line, lacking access to basic health care, clean water and education. At the same time, the … for establishing the National Ecological Network is public purchase of the land lying in the core areas. In …
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Pangani River Basin, Tanzania - Building consensus on water allocation and climate change adaptation

… key to sustainable basin management, and ecosystem health, is allocating water within the limits of … resources. The Board comprises ten members, drawn from public institutions and the private sector (including … Basin socio-economic survey and the river and estuary health assessments. Additional technical information on …
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Pay : Establishing payments for watershed services

… included in the price paid for a traded product. Finally, public payment schemes, the most common schemes, 7 involve public agencies and include user fees, land purchase and … be clearly stated and the potential economic, social, health and environmental impacts should be assessed. The …
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Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use

… Interest 148 11.3 Conservation Strategies Based on Public Acquisition of Wetlands 150 11.4 Legislative … Intergovernmental Organisations 298 25.1.2 Creation of Public-private Partnerships for Regional Cooperation 299 … available for forestry and farming or as part of public health and sanitation policy. Once built on, wetlands are …
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Sharing Information with Confidence. “The Biodiversity Commons”: past experience, current trends and potential future directions

… that will never be universally / democratically available? Public, easily accessible information Public, theoretically accessible information that is hard to … (i.e. the Wellcome Trust and the US National Institutes of Health)19. It should be noted however that this positive view …
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Humanity´s right to a healthy environment

… promises; RECALLING that humanity is an integral part of public international law (crimes against humanity, common … to the conservation, protection and restoration of the health and integrity of ecosystems; 2. AFFIRMS that each … have the obligation to preserve, protect and restore the health and integrity of ecosystems because they have a right …
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Win-win solutions for the climate and the ozone layer

… of the ozone layer is vital for protecting human health and vulnerable ecosystems. But layer is vital for … provided by CFCs. UNEP has produced this short public information booklet with the aim UNEP has produced this short public information booklet with the aim of making the Special …
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Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences

… . . 409 4.6 Impacts and effects of ocean warming on human health (disease) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … world is not generally recognized or appreciated by the public or policy makers. • More than 93% of the enhanced … that are not generally recognized or appreciated by the public or policy makers. Because of its high density and …
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A guide to the complementarities between the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity

… Minimising Adverse Impacts 28 5.7 Protected Areas 29 5.8 Public Education and Awareness 29 5.9 Sustainable Use of the … on identification and monitoring, research and training, public education and awareness, information exchange and … of some migratory species as indicators of ecosystem health, the educational and cultural values of cranes and the …
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Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… is aimed at gov- ernments, international institutions, public in- stitutions, civil society organizations, and pri- … to biodiversity (Article 12); • promote programs for public education and awareness (Article 13); • require … for the Establishment of a Regional Animal Production and Health Commission for Asia and the Pacific (1973), the …
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