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D1 - Ecosystem Approach and Ecosystem Services
… is a milestone in the global efforts towards biodiversity conservation and ecosystem-based management. The broad scope … diversity; Align incentives to promote biodiversity conservation and sustainable use; Internalize costs and … Decree No. 589 of 2006 establishes a water retention easement (servitude de rétention d’eau), as required under …
RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions
… 1971) is an intergovernmental treaty whose mission is “the conservation and wise use of all wetlands through local, … promotes an integrated package of actions to ensure the conservation and wise use of wetlands. In recognition of … Reviewing laws and institutions to promote the conservation and wise use of wetlands. Ramsar handbooks for …
Payments for Ecosystem Services - Legal and Institutional Frameworks
… Bonn, Germany Copyright: © 2009 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of … are increasingly being proposed as a promising conservation approach. Analysis and engagement with partners … n.d.:4). In 2001, however, the concept of a forestry easement was instituted legally by Provisory Measure no. …
Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases
… © IUCN – The World Conservation Union, 2000 Page 1 ECONOMIC MEASURES FOR … Lucy Emerton December 2000 IUCNIUCNIUCNIUCN The World Conservation UnionThe World Conservation UnionThe World … of Habitat Conservation: Lessons from an Analysis of Easement Acquisitions. Discussion Paper 99- 32, Resources for …
Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador
… Bonn, Germany Copyright: © 2011 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of … 12 1�9 Rights-based approach to conservation … set aside a portion of his or her land for a conservation easement, which specifies that the land can only be used for …
IUCN Policy on Biodiversity Offsets
… on-line consultations and discussions at the Regional Conservation Fora) and Commissions; REAFFIRMING the … relating to biodiversity offsets for the achievement of conservation and sustainable development; BUILDING on the … further evidence that offsets can contribute to positive conservation outcomes; ACKNOWLEDGING, however, that …
Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case
… Senior Advisor, Economics and Environment, IUCN-The World Conservation Union; and Ricardo Bayon, an independent … London, UK Copyright: © 2004 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources and Insight … Bank of America an undisclosed sum to put a conservation easement (so that the area would never be developed) on 83 …
Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world
… Thailand Copyright: © 2011 IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of … of indigenous and local communities” for biodiversity conservation, the past two decades have witnessed a growing … or grant of any transfer, sale, gift, lease, licence, easement, profit, mortgage, charge, encumbrance, trust, or …
Guidelines for applying protected area management categories
… InternatIonal UnIon for ConservatIon of natUre WORLD HEADQUARTERS Rue Mauverney 28 … IUCN Founded in 1948, IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) brings together States, government … temporary basis Areas of forest covered by a conservation easement held by ● government or private conservation …