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Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… with UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere Programme Robert Wild and Christopher McLeod, Editors Peter Valentine, Series … written permission of the copyright holder. Citation: Wild, R. and McLeod, C. (Editors) (2008). Sacred Natural … are interconnected and inseparable. Rare species of flora and fauna exist today by virtue of the special place in …
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Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) … Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora CMS Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species …
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Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 10 Wetlands -- an inspiration in art, music, literature and folklore

… most well-known art of ancient Egypt was inspired by the flora and fauna of the Nile. West- ern European landscape … are to be seen on every side of this place of profound and wild solitude ... pervaded by silence (Buckingham Smith, … In English literature, estuaries have been described as wild and thrilling but awesome places, as in the classic …
18 Jun 2026 Document

RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… agreements for shared wetlands, watercourses or wetland flora and fauna; and e) relevant legal and institutional … Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, to the extent that this applies to … Convention for the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) (Bonn, 23 June 1979). A Memorandum of …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices

… Wildlife Service, Kenya); Laurie Wein (Parks Canada); Rob Wild (IUCN WCPA Cultural and Spiritual Values Specialist … groves in Kenya was necessary for their restoration (Wild & McLeod, 2008; Verschuuren et al., 2010). The relative … or butterfly ginger (Hedychium coronarium) in the Flora and Fauna Sanctuary of Otún Quimbaya in Colombia …
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Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation

… to conserve about 1200 potato varieties (cultivated and wild) as well as the natural ecosystems of the Andes. The … and sustainably’ (TNC website). Similarly Fauna and Flora International (FFI) pledges that it will ‘… take … the occasional sighting of wildlife such as Arna (Asiatic wild water buffalo), wild elephants, wild boar, deer, …
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Guidelines for species conservation planning - version 1.0

… Green bright-eyed frog, Boophis viridis (Gonçalo M. Rosa), Wild pear, Pyrus syriaca (Nigel Maxted), Crau plain … Metropolitan University Nigel Maxted Co-Chair, Crop Wild Relatives Specialist Group University of Birmingham Phil … bush-cricket species as well as the associated threatened flora and fauna (Hochkirch et al., 2017a). 2. Raffles’ banded …
18 Jun 2026 Literature

Introduction to the International Plant Protection Convention e-course

… plant health agreement that aims to protect cultivated and wild plants by preventing the introduction and spread of … trees and shrubs, as well as the protection of natural flora. It takes into consideration vehicles, aircraft and … standards? IPPC aims to protect cultivated and wild plants by preventing the introduction and spread of …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Transboundary Conservation. A systematic and integrated approach

… Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora CMS Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals COP Conference of the Parties COTC Crown of the …
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International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling

… the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (“CMS”). The CMS is largely a framework … Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (“CITES”). Trade regulation by CITES can complement the …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater