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Advancing the Species Conservation Agenda. An overview of the IUCN SSC Network 2009 2012
… of the Chinese Year of the Rabbit. Our most prominent contribution to raising the profile of the IYB was Species of … per annum. External donor funds for the programmatic contribution of the SSC must therefore be raised from … plants has been designed, based on objective priorities determined through red listing. • Limited finance • Small …
IUCN Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas: User Manual, Version 1.0 - The global standard for protected areas in the 21st Century
… associated Generic Indicators need to be revised. If it is determined that a revision is desirable, the rules and … a template with PA and EAGL contacts) • At least one contribution to the ‘Solutions Explorer’ platform The …
Judicial handbook on environmental law
… sustainability of human activity. In this regard, it was determined that a programme of work was needed to prepare the … of political commitments undertaken internationally and nationally in the environmental field that may provide some … – which has not entered into force -- made an important contribution in this regard by defining a watercourse as a …
RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions
… and national actions and international cooperation, as a contribution towards achieving sustainable development … policies and laws, it would be useful to harmonise nationally the review procedures. 2.2 Establish the review … for any such developments or activities must therefore be determined by the competent planning authority, which should …
Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… for an MEA to be fully implemented and complied with are determined to a great extent during the negotiation phase. … to meet the overall costs of preparing the NBF; this contribution is usually provided through staff resources, … The DNA operates in accordance with internationally and nationally defined and known rules. It seeks to follow clear …
Addressing the problems of access : Protecting sources, while giving users certainty
… Paper (EPLP) No. 67/1. This book represents an important contribution to the body of ABS scholarship currently … 3.2.2.3 Public domain Many countries have specifically determined that a special status of ownership-related rights … For example, in the case of Colombia, the Council of State determined in Decision C-977 that "the legal regime …
Integrating mining and biodiversity conservation: Case studies from around the world
… for the loss of biodiversity and make a positive contribution to its conservation. In order to win trust and … established for after a mine closes, and these are often determined prior to granting planning and operating permits … that is as similar to the original forest as possible was determined to be the best way to achieve this goal. The …
Large-scale marine protected areas - Guidelines for design and management
… Motu Motiro Hiva and the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, nationally directed management initiatives occur at scales … • Is it clear how the area’s boundaries will be determined? Have key areas of protection that will help … marine resources on Easter Island. This has already made a contribution to converging objectives among diverse …
Montenegro and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs
… the register of protected areas are public, unless it is determined that the data on the status of the protected area … in 2013 being 40% higher than in 2007. In absolute terms, contribution from the national budget remained on average at … includes 24 national parks, 27 marine reserves, 3 other Nationally protected areas (including one international …
Water in drylands - Adapting to scarcity through integrated management
… drought is a measure of a period of dryness below a pre-determined long- term average, such as (for example) 50% below the mean for a 6 month period. Drought is determined differently according to the location, for example … there are very few studies on “boulis” and their contribution to well- being, particularly local livelihoods. …