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Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual
… concerning nature and the universe; and traditional artisanal skills. A separate Convention for the Safeguarding … use of pesticides and fertilizers, major public works, mining, pollution, logging, firewood collection, etc. (iii) … due to livestock grazing, tourism and firewood collection; mining activities; hydropower projects; and loss of glaciers …
Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014
… protection of natural resources, minimising effects of mining on surface water and groundwater. Environmental … Resources and the Environment – Responsible for forestry, mining, environmental ma- nagement, wildlife, protected … to ensure adequa- te attention is placed on supporting artisanal, small-scale and substance fisheries. This …
UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development
… transportation, green buildings and eco-manufacturing, mining and minerals, waste management/waste-minimizing … 138 3.13 Mining … – particularly those associated with minerals and mining – and also establish public information requirements … transportation and sale of mineral substances, as well as artisanal mining activities but excludes extraction of liquid …
Compendiums on Human Rights and the Environment - Selected International legal materials and cases (Advanced Version)
… exploitation of natural resources, such as logging, mining, and game reserves. in short, the State must recognize … the form of the immediate removal of the toxic waste from mining that had been dumped in San Mateo de Huanchor, Peru, … practicable eliminate, the use and release of mercury from artisanal and small-scale gold mining. Furthermore, Article …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… uses (such as agriculture, settlements, manufacturing, mining), and many of these uses may have potentially negative … areas there are already many existing uses, such as MPAs; artisanal, sport, and industrial fishing; recreation; habitat … of these areas, for example, defined coastal waters for artisanal fishing, or seabed areas for harvesting marine …
Indigenous and local communities and protected areas: Towards equity and enhanced conservation. Guidance on policy and practice for co-managed protected areas and community conserved areas
… shall be regarded as a funda mental crite rion for deter mining the groups to which the provi sions of the Conven tion … their economic live li hoods against logging compa nies, mining explo ra tion, or outside collec tors of forest prod … Conserved Areas in many coun tries, for instance by deter mining the level of recog ni tion and support the state and …
Compendium of Summaries of Judgments in Environmen Related Cases
… Uganda 2 Illegal Discharge of Mine Water Canada 6 Illegal Mining Antigua and Barbuda 1 India 19 Indigenous Peoples … Canada 9 Brazil 1 Licensing Sri Lanka 7 Limestone Mining India 19, 29 Locus Standi Bangladesh 1 Chile 2 ECJ 1 … 6 Medicinal Products ECJ 14 Minefields International 6 Mining Lease India 16, 21 Venezuela 2 Mining Operations …
Global biodiversity outlook 4 - A mid-term assessment of progress towards the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020
… groups for both the water and forest accounts Madagascar Mining, water and forests/protected areas and coastal — … Ocean Health Index uses a portfolio of ten public goals (artisanal fishing opportunities, biodiversity, coastal … protection 69 Carbon storage 74 Natural products 31 Artisanal Fishing Opportunities 95 65 C oastal …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… (approximately 51%) were lost to forestry and peat mining between 1957 and 1987.44 In 1997 a global survey … apply for example to activities such as small-scale and artisanal fisheries or medicinal plant collection. Wetlands, … fisheries, with authorisation to be restricted to local artisanal fisheries. A management plan is now under …