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A Global Register of Competences for Protected Area Practitioners

… of a sound policy and legal framework for reducing illegal activities that threaten biodiversity and protected … LAR 2.3 Work with local communities to resist and prevent illegal activities. APC All competences. HRM 2.2 Supervise, … faced by a protected area. ● For example: signs of illegal logging (cut stumps, sawmill sites, extraction routes, …
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Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… of pressures and threats, external and internal, such as illegal extraction of timber and wildlife, impacts from … fire ceremony in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest. Logging, cattle grazing and off-road vehicle harassment have … of pressures and threats, external and internal, such as illegal extraction of timber and wildlife, impacts from …
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Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China

… protective land management measures or orders to restrict illegal conduct that is threatening sustainable use of … management has been poor and development uncoordinated. Illegal occupancy of grassland occurs due to unclear … have been launched, where the major policy instrument is a logging ban and a standard compensation scheme. The …
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Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability

… surveys • Drill exploration boreholes • Geophysical logging • Detailed interpretation of drilling logs from bore- … armed government forces trying to identify and shut down illegal wells that were taking water for unsustainable cash … aquifer is now seriously over-pumped, including through illegal wells, with water going to the city of Amman for …
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Wilderness Protected Areas: Management Guidelines for IUCN categories 1b protected areas

… are not completely undermined by severe corruption and illegal use. Hikers enjoying wilderness recreation in … activity, such as roads, mining, oil and gas development, logging, and hydropower projects, as well as climate change … monitoring, e.g. through aerial survey to combat poaching, illegal immigration across national borders, or to ensure …
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Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation

… tracts of forest or forest mosaics designed to minimize logging impacts in managed forests, and habitats that provide … to sudden disturbance or catastrophe, such as fire and illegal clearing, that can cut the link. Several measures to … from expansion of banana plantations, and from illegal hunting. sufficient to maintain the integrity of …
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Toolkit for the Sound Management of DDT for Disease Vector Control

… to ensure secure transport, in order to prevent spillage, illegal trade and misuse of pesticides. The distribution and …
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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

… the forest or secure their economic live li hoods against logging compa nies, mining explo ra tion, or outside collec … as in South Africa, or court deci sions that made it illegal to remain in the status quo, as in Australia. Polit … histor ical pattern of access and use suddenly becoming illegal. Years of violent conflict, non-coop er a tion and …
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Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines

… or comply with that people will prefer undertaking illegal practices. Legislation should therefore be realistic: … ecosystem restoration and debris removal following logging should be planned and implemented in full … compensation for damage to public good and confiscation of illegal produce and equipment). Furthermore, sanctions should …
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Modern water rights : Theory and practice

… positive environmental effect through a reduction in water logging, salinization and biocide dispersion. Similarly … In fact there was a short-term water rental market, illegal but facilitated by local officials, where larger … groundwater rights were challenged as amounting to an illegal "taking" up to the level of the Constitutional Court. …
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