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The status of natural resources on the high-seas
… that would be required to afford real protection and/or management can be determined and focused. It is expected that … 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) …
Manual for the National Focal Points for CMS and its Instruments
… UNEP/CMS Secretariat and UNEP/AEWA Secretariat Programme Management: Francisco Rilla Project Coordinator: Sofia … of Maritime Territory and Merchant Marine, National Forest Service, General Directorate of Water, National Marine … State One expert from each of the following fields: forest management and conservation, environmental law, wild …
Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments
… UNEP/CMS Secretariat and UNEP/AEWA Secretariat Programme Management: Francisco Rilla Project Coordinator: Sofia … of Maritime Territory and Merchant Marine, National Forest Service, General Directorate of Water, National Marine … State One expert from each of the following fields: forest management and conservation, environmental law, wild …
An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… immediate and delayed effects 109 Article 16 Risk management 111 Article 17 Unintentional transboundary … have linked up with key players in the industrial forest sector to support research that will increase tree … the gases that are responsible for global warming. While forest-related biotech research is still in its infancy …
An explanatory guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… immediate and delayed effects 109 Article 16 Risk management 111 Article 17 Unintentional transboundary … have linked up with key players in the industrial forest sector to support research that will increase tree … the gases that are responsible for global warming. While forest-related biotech research is still in its infancy …
The Ecosystem Approach: Island voices Island choices
… Chucri Sayegh, Frits Hesselink and Kieran Mooney Ecosystem Management Series No. 6 “Islands are the bell-weathers of … at local, regional and global levels. IUCN’s Ecosystem Management Series The well-being of people all over the world … To address this concern, IUCN promotes the sound management of ecosystems through the wider application of the …
Handbook for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer
… � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 674 Destruction, disposal and management of banks�� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � … 1. To welcome proposals by the Technical Panel on Forest Quarantine of the International Plant Protection … of the recommendations from the Technical Panel on Forest Quarantine on cooperation with the Protocol; 2. To …
RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions
… some aspects of the guidance relate specifically to site management. The Ramsar guidance has been adopted by member … local authorities have extensive powers over wetland management and decision-making. 9. In Parties where … communities’ and indigenous people’s participation in the management of wetlands (Resolution VII.8). [See also Handbook …
Ramsar Technical Report 7: Ramsar Wetland Disease Manual
… Disease Manual Guidelines for Assessment, Monitoring and Management of Animal Disease in Wetlands Coordinating … rivers and lakes; and G. fusca, which favours high, dense forest areas. Fly densities fluctuate seasonally which often … they are mostly found in deciduous woodland, coniferous forest, wetland and meadows. Areas with leaf litter, weeds, …
Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… community conserved areas, or areas under no conservation management regime); ! the types of subsequent use proposed … 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 …