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Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit Sharing
… fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from their use, is of particular importance to developing countries. … not obtain a fair share of the benefits derived from the use of their resources for the development of products such … that may have adverse effect on the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity. The Cartagena …
Guidelines for Reintroductions and other Conservation Translocations (Version 1.0)
… Translocation is an effective conservation tool but its use either on its own or in conjunction with other … parties or for community opposition; where possible, sustainable economic opportunities should be established for … C/SSCwebsite/Policy_statements/The_IUCN_Policy_Statement_on_Sustainable_Use_of_Wild_Living_Resources.pdf The scope of the …
Wetland ecosystem services Factsheet 8 - Cultural values
… is one of the greatest challenges for the conservation and sustainable use of wetlands. At China’s Xixi Wetland Park, close to … fishing and aquaculture, harvesting of wood, water use, mining/extraction of minerals and aggregates, harvesting …
Wetland ecosystem services Factsheet 7 - Wetland products
… for weaving, and fodder for animals. The harvesting and use of these products is carried out at all sorts of … migratory waterbirds. However, threats to rice paddies as sustainable wetland systems stem from inappropriate water management, introduction of invasive alien species, use of high levels of harmful agricultural chemicals, and the …
Reinforcing the principle of non-regression in environmental law and policy
… want', adopted by the Rio+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Brazil, 2012); NOTING Paragraph 97 … EU position ahead of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20), which calls for the … requirement for the conservation and sustainable use of nature and natural resources; and 5. URGES all …
Supporting implementation of the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources and the African Agenda 2063
… principles" and sought to integrate conservation and sustainable land and environmental management strategies into … and peaceful Africa based on inclusive growth and sustainable development, which requires, among others, … 2063 related to biodiversity conservation, sustainable use and equitable sharing of benefits, building of climate …
Community Based Natural Resource Management in the State of Hawaii
… resource management and conservation as a foundation for sustainable development (Jeju, 2012) support indigenous co- governance and CBNRM as a foundation for sustainable development; COMMENDING the State of Hawai'i for … principles that support the conservation and sustainable use of natural resources by the local community, through …
Captive breeding and ranching: The case for a new CITES mechanism for reviewing trade
… monitoring of wild populations, and the development of sustainable harvest methods. In some cases, RST has catalysed … it up. It is essential for CITES to be monitoring correct use of source codes in order to meet is aims, and so TRAFFIC … therefore concluded that it may be preferable to use the source code W in this case in order for a full legal …
Respecting, recognizing and supporting Indigenous Peoples’ and Community Conserved Territories and Areas
… and Areas (ICCAs) play in the global preservation, sustainable use, and restoration of biodiversity, natural resources, … embrace customary and contemporary collective efforts for sustainable livelihoods, culturally sound development and the …