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Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories. Best Practice Guidance on Recognising Protected Areas and Assigning Management Categories and Governance Types

… the long-term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and cultural values. The definition is … natural monument, which can be a landform, sea mount, marine cavern, geological feature such as a cave, or a living … seeks to address all threats to biodiversity and ecosystem services through scientific assessments, the …
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Guidelines for applying protected area management categories

… of a worldwide representative network of terrestrial and marine protected areas, as an integral contribu- tion to the … 10 Definition of a protected area system and the ecosystem approach … 52 Marine protected areas … and are increasingly recognised as essential providers of ecosystem services and biological resources; key components …
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Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management

… for example, in the development of the so-called "ecosystem approach" by the Conference of the Parties to the … Management and Sustainable Development of Coastal and Marine Areas, including Exclusive Economic Zones″. In 1992 … on 17 December 1975. 1972 Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other Matter …
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Protected Areas in East Asia: Evaluating and strengthening implementation of the CBD Programme of Work on Protected Areas and the East Asian Regional Action Plan

… of a worldwide representative network of terrestrial and marine protected areas, as an integral contribution to the … a result of efforts in establishing transboundary PAs and marine and coastal PAs (MPAs), capitalising on the importance … land- and seascape, and relevant sectors, by applying the ecosystem approach and taking into account ecological …
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Global biodiversity outlook 4 - A mid-term assessment of progress towards the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020

… Invasive Species Specialist Group, University of Auckland, Marine Stewardship Council, McGill University, National … healthy concen- trations of biodiversity, livelihoods, ecosystem services, natural habitats, and food security can … limited number of countries (Target 9). Multiple land and marine based pressures on coral reefs continue to increase, …
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Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… the Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based Activities (GPA). However, … the century, while continuing to protect the ozone layer. Ecosystem impacts: Averting dangerous climate change and … “the prevention and significant reduction of all kinds of marine pollution, in particular from land-based activities, …
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Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases

… presents indexes of the literature by region, country, ecosystem or sector and topic. This bibliography is not … loss #9. Andersson, J. E. C., & Ngazi, Z. (1995). 'Marine resource use and the establishment of a marine park: Mafia Island, Tanzania', Ambio 24 (7-8):475-481 …
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Towards sustainable fisheries law: a comparative analysis

… National Approaches 29 1. Promotion and Management of Marine Fisheries in Indonesia 31 Laode M. Syarif Summary 31 … 79 Bibliography 80 2. Promotion and Management of Marine Fisheries in Kenya 83 Evanson Chege Kamau, Andrew … demands and pressures on the EC coastal zones and marine ecosystem 253 1.1 Overview of human activities affecting …
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Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2015: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development

… 19 Objective 1: Ensuring sustainable development in marine and coastal areas 26 Objective 2: Promoting resource … Parties to the Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment and the Coastal Region of the … activity, from the marine and coastal environments, using ecosystem-based approach and planning tools such as …
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World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes

Marine wilderness analysis … Methods Biogeographic classification of the marine environment … areas also provide a wide range of other essential ecosystem services (Figgis et al. 2015, MA 2005). For … vitally important as they provide greater biodiversity and ecosystem service benefits than smaller and more disturbed …
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