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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… 94 3.1.6 Wildlife conservation laws 94 3.1.7 Sustainable resource use laws 96 3.1.8 Specific ecosystem or habitat-type … connectivity of ecological processes, species habitat and genetic evolutionary process connectivity. The supportive … small-scale areas for small sedentary animals or important plant populations, to large-scale landscapes/seascapes, …
CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”
… symposium on “The relevance of community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) to the conservation and … Appendices, which contain approximately 34,000 animal and plant species subject to such regulation. The criteria for … value of biological diversity and of the ecological, genetic, social, economic, scientific, educational, cultural, …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… 62 5.2.3 Poorly-adapted Legal Regimes for Land Tenure and Resource Use 64 5.2.4 Jurisdictional and Institutional … • mangroves and other tidal forests. These very productive plant communities adapted to living in dynamic estuarine and … the umbrella term used to denote diversity within species (genetic diversity), between species and between ecosystems. …
EU Environmental Policies and Strategies in South-Eastern Europe - Training guidelines for involving CSOs from SEE in the implementation of EU nature-related legislation
… reduce or remove the potential for them to achieve genetic exchange, and prevent them from responding to the … depending on their respective ecological value and natural-resource potential (Bennett, 2004). These functions are … to climate change, the removal or absence of animal and plant ‘highways’ becomes a major issue. Ecological networks …
Invasive Alien Species - a threat to biodiversity
… sharing of bene" ts arising from the utilisation of genetic resources.. As we are only one year away from 2010, … become invasive, their negative impacts on food security, plant, animal and human health and economic development can … depending on the life-history of the insect species and resource/niche availability, complex and diverse e$ ects of …
International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review
… reflect the professional backgrounds of the lecturers, resource persons and participants (some of whom are already … are seen in the 2010 Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of … innocently ask the customs officer whether and how this plant, purchased in Swit- zerland, should be declared for …
Environmental Guidance Note for Disaster Risk Reduction - Healthy Ecosystems for Human Security
… ecosystems are largely intact and functioning, and that resource use, or demand for ecosystem services, does not … ecosystems are comprised of interacting and often diverse plant, animal and other species, and along with this species and underlying genetic diversity, constitute the broader array of …
UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development
… It highlights the innovative provisions which promote resource efficiency and sustainable consumption and … sciences, technology and ancestral knowledge along with genetic resources that contain biodiversity and … generated from hydropower, landfill gas, sewage treatment plant gas and mine gas, biomass, geothermal energy, wind …
Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador
… Their survival requires the existence of wild animal and plant species to hunt and gather for food and medicines, … food, fiber, timber, fuel production water supply genetic diversity Regulating Services diseases, pests, … with associated cultural values and traditional natural resource management systems. They are generally large, with …