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Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation

… while in Peraliya, a nearby area, where extensive coral mining degrades reefs, waves were 10 m high and damages and … 0 5,302.2 12,556.3 16,356.3 11,256.8 32,915.4 6.6 Mining 0 247.3 169.4 445.1 0 692.4 0.1 Nature conservation 0 … corn and, on a smaller scale, watermelon, cantaloupe and artisanal salt production (CECON and CONAP, 1999). MMUNR is …
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Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources

… in coastal areas may also be affected by over-pumping, or mining. Mining of groundwater occurs when withdrawals exceed the … use of water resources in agriculture, forestry, wetlands, artisanal fisheries and aquaculture, especially through …
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Sustainable tourism in protected areas: Guidelines for planning and management

… by some other land use, such as agriculture, forestry, mining or urbanisation). Tables 3.3 and 3.4 set out two ways … areas where land is used for farming, timber harvesting or mining for example). Wildlife viewers and timber harvesters … anchoring (except in an emergency), coral and sand mining, rubbish dumping, removal of any living and non-living …
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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… Cattle Trespass Act 1871 587 6.1.3 Extractive Industry–Mining, Petroleum 596 6.1.3.1 NWFP Local Government Ordinance … NWFP Mines Registration Rules 1994 596 6.1.3.3 NWFP Mining Concession Rules 1976 598 6.1.3.4 NWFP Sarhad … impact natural resources, such as agriculture and mining. Rural and urban development in the NWFP is governed …
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Identification and gap analysis of key biodiversity areas : Targets for comprehensive protected area systems

… management units such as existing protected areas, logging/mining concessions and privately owned areas, can help … suitability (e.g., Pressey and Taffs 2001), or mining concessions. ø The main ecosystem at the site. This … or farming Marine and freshwater aquaculture – Subsistence/artisanal aquaculture – Industrial aquaculture Residential …
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European Union overseas coastal and marine protected areas - overview of coastal and marine conservation efforts in the European Union's overseas countries and territories and outermost regions

… Marines et Minières (Department for Marine Resources and Mining of French Polynesia) ebsa Ecologically or biologically … least developed countries • Provide access for small-scale artisanal fishers to marine resources and markets • enhance … have been designated to secure the sustainability of the artisanal fisheries activities in those islands las Palmas, …
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Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change

… and effectiveness of govern- ance and management (e.g. artisanal vs. large- scale commercial fisheries; Illegal, … Gill nets and trammel nets are used worldwide by coastal, artisanal and small-scale fisheries, and account for about a … are key eco- nomic activities in many coastal regions, and artisanal fishing may be vital for food security. It is a …
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White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… system, oceans accommodate uses as fisheries, shipping, mining, bioprospecting, renewable energy production and … two Implementation Agreements, namely the Part XI Deep-Sea Mining Agreement59 and the Fish Stocks Agreement60. The … Working Group for Demersal Species, and; Working Group for Artisanal Fisheries.246 Later, the Working groups for small …
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Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world

… the soil, rivers and lakes and there are restrictions on mining on such land.133 The Bolivian constitution also has … with the constitution, and have the right to monitor mining and other extractive activities.247 The constitution … /html/saf16337.htm Tanzania Fisheries Act 2003 S 2: 'artisanal fisheries' means categories of fisheries that are …
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Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)

… marine environment taking into account the interests of artisanal and subsistence fishers and by the use of selective …
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