Search results

Explore only content tagged with
333 Results
Sorted by relevance

Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks

… Jeju Special Self-Governing Province is the largest island off the coast of the Korean Peninsula. It has an area … as a result of membership: The Ramsar Secretariat has a Small Grants Fund for eligible Parties in all regions, drawn … assistance mechanism, which provides help to developed and developing countries alike in solving the problems of threats …
18 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Cost and benefits of ecosystem based adaptation: The case of the Philippines

… can be instrumental in convincing countries - especially developing countries - to invest in nature based solutions. … in terms of reduced vulnerability and increased welfare. A small number of studies have been undertaken to show the … including the least developed countries (LDCs) and small island developing States (SIDS) to: • Improve their …
18 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… two years. The initial draft of the Guide, prepared by a small group of authors, was the starting point for an … participation from all parts of the world, in particular developing countries, and from NGOs. In order to maintain … is based on an information package on the CBD for Pacific Island Countries (2000) produced by the South Pacific …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

An explanatory guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… two years. The initial draft of the Guide, prepared by a small group of authors, was the starting point for an … participation from all parts of the world, in particular developing countries, and from NGOs. In order to maintain … is based on an information package on the CBD for Pacific Island Countries (2000) produced by the South Pacific …
18 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Transboundary Conservation. A systematic and integrated approach

… Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines Series No. 23 Developing capacity for a protected planet IUCN WCPA’s BEST … The first marine TBPA was established in Asia. The Turtle Island Heritage Protected Area in the Sulu Sea was declared … landscapes. Corridors made up of stepping stones represent small patches of habitats that enable species to move: they …
18 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Convention text of the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… or mercury compounds are used, as well as artisanal and small scale gold mining. The text of the Convention includes … is made in the text for financial and technical support to developing countries and countries with economies in … needs and special circumstances of Parties that are small island developing States or least developed countries. 5. A …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Climate Change Vulnerability of Migratory Species

… if adaptation can be  facilitated.       8 Identifying and developing effective conservation measures is vital    … ecies within Appendix I that fall under the category of (1) small scale migrants or (2) those where only  part of  … Whale Balaenoptera musculus interoceanic ACCOBAMS, Pacific Island Cetaceans MoU X EN Increasing Case Studied I …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches

… the capacity of the environment to assimilate them is very small. stormflow response (flood flow): stream discharge … and mortality. Millions of people, particularly in developing countries, die each year from water- and … ecosystem assessment. pp. 213–255. Washington, DC, Island Press. Dyson, M., Bergkamp, G. & Scanlon, J., eds. …
18 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Crossing Borders for Nature. European examples of transboundary conservation

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 10. Goričko-Raab-Őrség — Developing with Nature in a Trilateral Park . . . . . . . . . … by further debates at the workshop on La Maddalena Island, Italy in May 2004. Finally, in 2006, under IUCN’s … to intergovernmental organisations (IGO) and large- and small-scale non-governmental organisations (NGOs). Their …
18 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation

… exercise. We hope and trust that they will assist in developing and implementing protected areas law on a … feature such as an ancient grove. They are generally quite small protected areas and often have high visitor value. … problem for global biodiversity after habitat loss, and in island nations this threat ranks first. Specifically with …
18 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX