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Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014
… CEP Technical Report: 72 REGIONAL ACTION PLAN ON MARINE LITTER MANAGEMENT (RAPMaLi) FOR THE WIDER CARIBBEAN … This document provides an update to the 2008 “Marine Litter in the Wider Caribbean: A Regional Overview & … marine debris to human health and safety; biodiversity and ecosystem services; sustainable livelihoods; and the boating, …
Implementing conservation and sustainable management of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction
… Implementing conservation and sustainable management of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction … legal framework for governance of human activities in marine areas beyond national jurisdiction, including the … the use of diverse approaches and tools, including the ecosystem approach, the elimination of destructive fishing …
Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador
… G overnance of E cosystem S ervices IU C N Governance of Ecosystem Services Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, … heritages; sets up general legal rules for nature reserves Marine Environmental Protection Law, 1999 21, 22, 23 Gives government authority to establish and regulate marine nature reserves Forestry Law, 1998 24, 31 Forestry …
Review of laws, policies and economic instruments related to payment for ecosystem services in Vietnam
… Review of Laws and Policies Related to Payment for Ecosystem Services in Viet Nam Vu Thu Hanh, Patricia Moore … Defining “payments for ecosystem … lakes and other water supplies, subsurface resources, and marine resources belong to the State and are owned by all the …
Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management
… help us Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management Fabiola Monty, Radhika Murti and Naoya … to recover their livelihood options. The Cham Islands Marine Protected Area of Viet Nam is highly exposed to … from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological …
International water governance: Conservation of freshwater ecosystems Vol. 1: International agreements compilation and analysis
… of these interactions or interfaces include freshwater and marine, freshwater and species, freshwater and forests, and … species, or the interfaces between freshwaters and marine waters are considered in this book. The book is … of water allocations for a particular wetland ecosystem; and n implementing water allocations to wetlands. …
Mediterranean marine protected areas and climate change: a guide to regional monitoring and adaptation opportunities
… Mediterranean Marine Protected Areas and climate change A guide to regional … Otero, M., Garrabou, J., Vargas, M. 2013. Mediterranean Marine Protected Areas and climate change: A guide to … Assessment Report, 2007). Due to these pressures and ecosystem responses, climate change is now considered a major …
International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)
… Using International Law and Organizations to Manage Marine Resources Sustainably Lee A. Kimball Lee A. Kimball is … Using International Law and Organizations to Manage Marine Resources Sustainably Lee A. Kimball The designation … the regional level based on the importance of maintaining ecosystem goods and services for the people who depend on …
Green Infrastructure Guide for Water Management: Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related infrastructure projects
… GREEN Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related … breeding grounds and nurseries for freshwater and marine food species of fish and crustaceans. Services Value … downstream water bodies, such as estuaries and near-shore marine habitats (Noe and Hupp 2005). Biogeochemical processes …
Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change
… carbon footprint. Recommended citation: UNEP (2016). Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and … funding that made the production of this publication “Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and … Environmental Practice BoBLME Bay of Bengal Large Marine Ecosystem CBD Convention of Biological Diversity CCAMLR …