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A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species
… of this type can usually be addressed through conventional land-use and environmental management regulations or … contributing directly to such degradation in- clude land clearance, intensive exploitation and pol- lution. Many … beaches) or infra- structure construction and site rehabilitation. Introduction 6 Designing Legal and …
Legal aspects in the implementation of CDM Forestry Principles
… and institutional system to approve CDM AR projects 47 4. Land rights issues, title to carbon and the nature of CERs 49 … particular legal issues. These issues mainly centre around land tenure, land use rights and the subsequent ownership of … project by each landowner. In the Colombia Silvopastoral Rehabilitation project75 every farmer involved in the project …
International water governance: Conservation of freshwater ecosystems Vol. 1: International agreements compilation and analysis
… and species, freshwater and forests, and freshwater and land uses and soils. This is why relevant instruments on … assist the Contracting Parties to minimise the impacts of land-use projects on wetlands and their biodiversity; n … identification, protection, conservation, presentation and rehabilitation of the heritage. Natural or cultural sites …
The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment
… parameter * Severe High 94 553 * Defined as the land ratio without vegetation coverage (forest area and … of Water laW10 freshwater habitat modification. Most land-based activities, such as agriculture and human … June 1994, at Art. 4(d). 28 tHe GreeninG of Water laW and rehabilitation of areas, particularly in Africa, affected by …
Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change
… traditional peoples to the use of certain resources and land, to knowledge, technology, power, decision making, … and which secure their entitlements to self determination, land, natural resources, information, education, health … practices. Case study: Sudan – Community based rangeland rehabilitation The drought-prone Bara province is situated in …
Security considerations in the planning and management of transboundary conservation areas
… initiatives 3 2.1 TBCAs do not equal “no man’s land” 7 2.2 Why “peripheral border posts” were not acceptable … of Transboundary Conservation Areas 1 “An area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and … of armed conflict; developing measures aimed at recovery, rehabilitation and a return to optimal operations after the …
Feasibility study on establishing transboundary cooperation in the potential Tara-Drina National Park
… values such as wooden architecture and traditional land use practices. The Bridge of Mehmed Pasa Sokolovic is … areas are no longer accessible due to the presence of land mines. Regardless of the ethni- cal, religious and … to the Zlatibor Tourist Board). The famous Cigota rehabilitation centre is also located in this municipality. …
Global Re-introduction Perspectives: 2011 - More case studies from around the globe
… 220 Mangrove rehabilitation in the UAE … in area. It contains large acreages of open conservation land that provide habitat for numerous state and … Trapping and provisioning in open grassland and low shrub-land habitat © Roger Williams Park Zoo 4 coming years to …
Supporting privately protected areas
… in both individually and collectively owned private land; CONSIDERING that protected area systems should include … private and mixed); RECOGNISING the importance of private land areas under voluntary long-term conservation and their … all forms of natural diversity and heritage, and to the rehabilitation, connectivity and/or restoration of ecosystem …
Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)
… by employing strategies for integrated management of land, water and living resources for environmental … feed production; (c) ensure that agricultural and pasture land is primarily used for food and feed production; (d) take … of the term “environmental harm” and the reference to the rehabilitation of ecosystems and natural resources . Ideally …