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Increasing marine protected area coverage for effective marine biodiversity conservation

… biodiversity conservation NOTING that the ocean covers 71% of the earth’s surface; CONCERNED that pollution, … conservation measures. This network should target protection of both biodiversity and ecosystem services and should include at least 30% of each marine habitat. The ultimate aim is to create a fully sustainable …
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Sharing governance! A practical guide for marine protected areas in West Africa

… Abdoullah Ould Maaloum, Renaud Bailleux The designation of geographic entities in this publication and the … area of the oceans has been placed under a specific protection regime. The countries who signed the CBD have … of the perimeter, maintenance of infrastructures, habitat restoration, eradication of invasive species, etc.). …
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Marine protected areas and climate change - Adaptation and mitigation synergies, opportunities and challenges

… INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE Global Marine and Polar Programme Rue Mauverney 28 … Features Specially-managed for the Conservation and Protection of the Arctic Marine Environment. 6- Figure 4.7, … of local communities, these projects work to reverse habitat loss, restore ecosystems and improve people’s …
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Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation

… C hange A daptation INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE WORLD HEADQUARTERS Rue Mauverney 28, 1196 Gland, … The ecosystem service value of protected areas for cyclone protection in Queensland, Australia Chapter 2 – … 2008). Additional benefits are natural restoration and habitat rebuilding, together with ecotourism attractions. In …
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Case Study - OSPAR - Protecting marine biodiversity in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction

… in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction An Example of Regional Cooperation in the North-East Atlantic The Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North- East … use of marine biological diversity, including the protection of marine ecosystems in the North-East Atlantic. …
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Identification and gap analysis of key biodiversity areas : Targets for comprehensive protected area systems

… World Conservation Union Identification and Gap Analysis of Key Biodiversity Areas Penny F. Langhammer, Mohamed I. … mismatches between an existing management unit and the habitat of KBA trigger species . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 16. … . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 20. Conservation in IPAs – IPA protection and management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …
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Mediterranean marine protected areas and climate change: a guide to regional monitoring and adaptation opportunities

… monitoring and adaptation opportunities The designation of geographical entities in this book, and the presentation … CIESM Petra Rodic Baranovic, State Institute for Nature Protection, Croatia Maria Salomidi, Institute of … species, the rainbow wrasse Coris julis, sharing the same habitat can drive the cold-water species out to less ideal …
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A primer on governance for protected and conserved areas, Stream on Enhancing Diversity and Quality of Governance

… Governance, Ane Books, Delhi, 2003 (4) Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (SCBD), … in the Planning, Establishment and Management of Protected Area Sites and Networks, CBD Technical Series no … Sharing Power: A Global Guide to Collaborative Management of Natural Resources, Earthscan, London, 2004 (reprinted …
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Speaking a common language: The uses and performance of the IUCN system of management categories for protected areas

… Speaking a Common Language Uses and performance of the IUCN System of Management Categories for Protected … They also provide environmental services, such as soil protection and drinking water supplies, and secure homes for … a strict reserve or no-take area – which protects critical habitat and species, surrounded by a buffer zone which allows …
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The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007

… INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE WORLD HEADQUARTERS Rue Mauverney 28 1196 Gland, … places can play in envir- onmental conservation, the protection of biodiversity and, ultimately, the sustaina- ble … recover. Such man- agement practices include protecting habitat (through Dhimurru’s permit sys- tem and patrols), …
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