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Large-scale marine protected areas - Guidelines for design and management

… with a subdivision), summarised below. Ia. Strict nature reserve: Strictly protected for biodiversity and also … as the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Coral Reef Ecosystem Reserve in 2000, the new site was the first truly remote … are the equivalents of landscapes in the terrestrial biosphere; namely, the physical, chemical and biological …
17 Jun 2026 Literature

Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments

… the protection and conservation of PGRs and of the natural biosphere; and to allow farmers, their communities and …
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Negotiate: reaching agreement over water

… the rich tapestry of human societies and the even richer biosphere in which civilization is embedded. 1.1.1 What is … with their respective constituencies. • Participants reserve the right to withdraw from the MSP during the …
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Identification and gap analysis of key biodiversity areas : Targets for comprehensive protected area systems

… analysis, for a species restricted to a single forest reserve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … (from genes to populations, to species, to the entire biosphere) that cannot be encapsulated into a single … percentages of species may be missed altogether in reserve networks based on habitat classes (Araújo et al. …
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Legal frameworks for REDD: design and implementation at the national level

… subnational case study evidence. International Geosphere- Biosphere Programme (IGBP LUCC Report Series; 4 … insurance, or by requiring buffer areas or banked reserve credits. Where private payments are made in a … vein, the legislation establishing the Guyanese Iwokrama reserve of 360,000 hectares of tropical forest stipulates …
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Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

… species or illegal !shing in remote areas of a marine reserve, easy for researchers to assess, can be extremely … a biocultural community protocol in the Kruger to Canyons Biosphere Reserve in South Africa, which led to the formation … and for maintaining life-sustaining systems of the biosphere, Af!rming that the conservation of biological …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor

… of protected areas.20 I. strict protection (strict nature reserve and wilderness area); The categories are defined by … development, and six chief wildlife wardens from the tiger reserve states in rotation (2006 Amendment of the Wildlife … Law on Special Protected Areas, No. 1561-XII, 1994 Law on Biosphere Territories, No. 48, 1999 Law on Mountain …
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Compendiums on Human Rights and the Environment - Selected International legal materials and cases (Advanced Version)

… and for maintaining life sustaining systems of the biosphere” and notes that “ultimately, the conservation and … the Government of Kenya created the Lake Hannington Game Reserve and forcibly removed the Endorois pastoralist … and cultural festivities. in 1978, the Lake Bogoria Game Reserve was re-gazetted and the Endorois were subsequently …
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An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

… species or illegal fishing in remote areas of a marine reserve, easy for researchers to assess, can be extremely … a biocultural community protocol in the Kruger to Canyons Biosphere Reserve in South Africa, which led to the formation … and for maintaining life-sustaining systems of the biosphere, Affirming that the conservation of biological …
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Vital Waste Graphics 3

… as one type of human ecosystem in interaction with the biosphere. Like biological ecosystems, this particular type …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste