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The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security

… of natural disasters on crop and livestock production in developing countries 23 pArT ii Estimating damage and loss: … Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 SIDS Small Island Developing States TAD Transboundary Animal Disease TLU …
18 Jun 2026 Literature

Sharing governance! A practical guide for marine protected areas in West Africa

… social communication system Social communication tools 9. Developing the Participatory Action Research process The … where fishermen are demanding authorisation for their small motor boats to fish inside the Park as the surrounding … want to conserve the marine-coastal biodiversity around an island, it will probably be necessary to include in the NRMU …
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Guidelines for public use measurement and reporting at parks and protected areas

… of regional and country offices, located principally in developing countries. The World Conservation Union builds on … Safari, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef National Park, Australia Green … is generated by the addition of various lengths of stay. Small parks and historic parks may have short average lengths …
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Acting Now!

… Reduction in Products Reducing Mercury in Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining Mercury Control from Coal Combustion … Convention. In addition, participating countries are developing legislation limiting mercury contents in lamps in … Calhau Bariloche Manaus Cape Point Cape Grim Amsterdam Island Mahé Island Kodiakanal Mt Waliguan Listvyanka Ganghwa …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Towards a strategy for high seas marine protected areas: Proceedings of the IUCN, WCPA and WWF Experts Workshop on High Seas Marine Protected Areas

… High Seas”, S. Gubbay.…47 Annex 4: Legal Background Paper “Developing a Legal Strategy for High Seas Marine Protected … entire oceans’ surface is declared as protected and only a small portion of this is effectively managed. In response to … cold-water coral reef (35km. long, 3km. wide) off Rost Island in Lofoten (Norway) as recently as June 2002. • …
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Putting nature on the map: a report and recommendations on the use of the IUCN system of protected area categorisation in the UK

… do not meet the IUCN definition. For these the process of developing the SoC has clearly identified areas where better … common seal (Phoca vitulina) in the seas around Lundy Island, England which is owned and managed by the National … the 2008 Guidelines in many thousands of often very small sites. As well as the Handbook, PNOTM introduced two …
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Montenegro and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs

… its design. We hope this report will assist Montenegro in developing and improving its legal and strategic instruments … by a succession of rocky cliffs, beaches, and small islands (St.Nikola near Budva, Katič near Petrovac, … (2007): Platamuni, Katici islands and Old Ulcinj island. Two projects were started to develop pilot MPAs in …
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The status of natural resources on the high-seas

… and cetaceans. Further, there are a number of suggested or developing technologies that could pose a threat to high-seas … from both the Atlantic and Pacific is at present very small: only two copepods, commensals of shrimps, and a … hotspot hydrothermal mineralization in the Pitcairn Island EEZ, South Pacific. Abstracts, 23rd Underwater Mining …
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Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use

… With Local Communities and the Private Sector.. 76 7 Developing Legal Frameworks for Wise Use 79 7.1 What Kind of … meadows, flooded forests and oxbow lakes which may have small areas of permanent water during the dry season but … loggerhead turtle Caretta caretta which nests on the Greek island of Zakynthos. Biological Diversity of Inland Waters, …
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Managing Natural World Heritage

… United Kingdom • Frauke Fleischer-Dogley, Seychelles Island Foundation • Anjana Ford, Jurassic Coast Education … natural World Heritage site is an essential first step in developing effective site management. Natural World Heritage … tourism benefits sustainably by developing village-based, small-scale accommodation, guiding and food services adjacent …
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