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Transboundary protected areas for peace and co-operation

… 3 Box 1.1 Definitions Protected Area An area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and … 1994a). Transboundary Protected Area (TBPA) An area of land and/or sea that straddles one or more boundaries between … development agencies to give appro- priate support to the rehabilitation of communities and individuals affected by …
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Integrating Economics into Resource and Environmental Management Some Recent Experiences in the Pacific

… work in progress on the likely impact of climate change on land rent values, or Ricardian rent. Among the other … rescue work, medical assistance, recovery, etc.) and rehabilitation. By comparison, current international thinking … irreplaceable items (e.g. business and financial records, land titles, passports, school or work and/or items of …
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Volta River Basin Ghana & Burkina Faso - Transboundary water management through multi-level participatory governance and community projects

… of natural resources contributing to water scarcity, land degradation and the siltation of river channels. Despite … of water availability and demand and Box 1. Ecosystem rehabilitation for livelihood improvements m 7 communities (4 …
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Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges

… List of Acronyms AFOLU Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use CAS Climate Adaptation Services CBD Convention on … restoration approaches (Kumar et al.,2015), and addressing land tenure issues. Food security is addressed by the … been dominated by men. Drinking water systems rehabilitation and disaster preparedness. To rehabilitate, …
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Assessing the international forest regime

… of UNCED ... 19 1.1 Progress through National Forest and Land-Use Programmes ........................... 19 1.2 … causes of deforestation are not covered: e.g. agrarian land reform in relation to landless peasants, environmental … reforestation and forest management activities, as well as rehabilitation of degraded forest land, with due regard for …
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Assessing forest landscape restoration opportunities at the national level: A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM)

… CBD Aichi Target 15, the UNFCCC REDD+ goal, and the Rio+20 land degra- dation neutral goal. 4 5 Acknowledgements The … goals related to combatting desertification and land degradation. The response to the Bonn Challenge has been … (Category 2). Degraded forests can be restored through rehabilitation and silvicultural treatments (Category 3). • …
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Payments for Ecosystem Services - Legal and Institutional Frameworks

… when numerous upstream landholders dedicate their land to intensive agricultural or cattle-ranching activities, or when forest owners convert their forest land to agricultural land. In these cases, down- stream water … Conservation and protection of existing ecosystems; or • Rehabilitation of degraded ecosystems for protection. • 2.3.4 …
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Improving access to forest resources - Experiences in informal tenure reform from IUCN’s Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy

… ensure local confidence about continued access to land and encourage investment of labour and resources; from the Andaman coast of Thailand, where negotiated land use has benefitted communities and acted as a ‘policy … from the Miyun watershed in China, where negotiated land- use changes have encouraged local people to become …
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Enforcement of Environmental Law: Good Practices from Africa,Central Asia, ASEAN Countries and China

… 40 sets of environmental regulations. Strict control of land use planning measures, and close attention to ongoing … to the environment (such as foreign affairs, health, land, minerals and mining, trade and industry, water, and so … fines; imprisonment terms; community service orders; rehabilitation or remediation orders; forfeiture orders in …
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Best practice guidelines for the re-introduction of great apes

… demonstration of an appropriate food to an orangutan in a rehabilitation program. A caregiver shows two juvenile … ...................... 7 Behavioural Assessment and Rehabilitation … well-protected national parks, while others are on private land. The release area and the wildlife within should have …
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