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Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use

… on species and biodiversity conservation and the management of habitats and natural resources. The Union has … Inland Water Systems 67 5.2.4.2 Jurisdictional Barriers in Coastal Areas 68 6 Building Institutional Coordination and … and Management Powers 118 9.2.2 Under-representation of Coastal and Marine Protected Areas 121 9.2.3 Relationship …
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Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2015: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development

… 1: Ensuring sustainable development in marine and coastal areas 26 Objective 2: Promoting resource management, food production and food security through … for the Protection of the Marine Environment and the Coastal Region of the Mediterranean (Barcelona Convention ) – …
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Large Marine Ecosystems: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)

… continued degradation, the fragmented approach to their management, and the need for better prioritization of … less tangible benefits like spirituality and inspiration. Coastal populations living around LMEs make up about 37 per … of human and natural stressors experienced by marine and coastal ecosystems lead to interacting and cumulative …
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Towards a Representative Network of Marine Protected Areas in Libya

… document serve as the basis for development of marine and coastal conservation in Libya for all present and future … experts and from documentation available on marine and coastal biodiversity in Libya. It proposes and describes … maps will be made avail- able to regional and national management and conservation planners. INTRODUCTION ThE medRAs …
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Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 2 - Legal Mechanisms to Address Maritime Impacts on Mediterranean Biodiversity

… by: IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation Publication Management: Chadi Abi Faraj Printed by: Solprint, Mijas … 45 Appendix A. Mediterranean coastal State Parties to UNCLOS and relevant IMO Conventions … 47 Appendix B. Mediterranean coastal State Parties to the Barcelona Convention and …
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Environmental Guidance Note for Disaster Risk Reduction - Healthy Ecosystems for Human Security

… Ecosystem Management Series No. 8 Environmental Guidance Note for … people are living in vulnerable areas, such as low lying coastal areas, steep hillsides, flood plains, near cliffs, or … to hazard events for flood abatement, slope stabilization, coastal protection and avalanche protection, in addition to …
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Principles and Guidelines on Indigenous and Traditional Peoples and Protected Areas

… and other traditional peoples on their terrestrial, coastal/marine, or freshwater domains. In reality, where … and traditional use of their lands, territories, waters, coastal seas and other resources, and their fundamental human … · allow participation of traditional institutions in co-management arrangements within their terrestrial, …
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Guidance for identifying and designating peatlands, wet grasslands, mangroves and coral reefs as Wetlands of International Importance

… within a particular territory; lack of recognition that coastal and marine wetland types such as mangroves and coral … System for Wetland Type: a) They may occur as a Marine/coastal wetland under categories I (intertidal forested … water meadows, wet grasslands with (intensive) water level management, lakeside grasslands, vegetation dominated by …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… connectivity conservation 9 Introduction 9 1 Science and management 9 1.1 Connectivity Conservation Science 11 1.1.1 … International Co-ordinating Council (MAB) ICOM Integrated Coastal and Ocean Management IDDRI Institut du dévelopment … rates. Important biodiversity sites in marine and coastal waters are even more threatened. In 2010, designated …
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White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… environmental policies. With regard to marine and coastal issues, this regional ocean governance has mainly … of cooperation between regional seas and regional fishery management organisations (such as OSPAR and NEAFC, MAP and … ensure the preservation and protection of the marine and coastal environment and its biodiversity for future …
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