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The Futures of Privately Protected Areas
… natural monument, which can be a landform, sea mount, marine cavern, geological feature such as a cave, or a living … is seen as one of the main aims The category should be based around the primary management objective(s), which … between 2000 and 2010, including ownership type 22 4. Land ownership of the NABU-Stiftung Nationales Naturerbe, …
Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case
… those involved and compiling their comments. The report is based primarily on interviews and discussions with the … value to conservation: creating value for undeveloped land 20 4 Why biodiversity offsets? The regulatory case 21 … from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological …
Flow : The essentials of environmental flows
… a 5-year action programme to demonstrate that ecosy- stem-based management and stakeholder participation will help to … enterprise. After all, the river runs through his land, and his family’s maxim has always been that "a drop … such as rivers, wetlands, estuaries and near-coast marine ecosystems, provide a great variety of benefits to …
GEO yearbook 2003
… Caused by Natural Hazards 87 Biodiversity 88 Coastal and Marine Areas 89 Freshwater 90 Urban Areas 91 Global … found significant increases in the rate of melting of land and sea ice from the Arctic to Mount Everest to the … appropriation of Net Primary Production A new assessment based on satellite and statistical data found that, globally, …
Ramsar Technical Report 7: Ramsar Wetland Disease Manual
… back ‘upstream’ and finds an anthropocentric reason – land use, pollution, abstraction, livestock, introduced … strong population of ruminants and affects economies based on losses of meat, milk, offspring and mortalities and … paper can also be used when dealing with specimens from marine environments. Information marked on carcase tags …
Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation
… Terry Sunderland, Thomas Greiber and Gonzalo Oviedo Rights-based approaches Exploring issues and opportunities for … DIHR Danish Institute for Human Rights DLA Department of Land Affairs (South Africa) DNPWC Department of National … Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras (National marine research institute, Colombia) IPA Indigenous Protected …
Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration
… the benefits they derive from the management of their land. The term FLR is new, but most of its components are … 14.1 Example of a logical framework based on a hypothetical case..........126 Restoring Forest … from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological …
Payments for Ecosystem Services - Legal and Institutional Frameworks
… of command and control, and the use of economic or market-based instruments. The traditional approach to deterring … when numerous upstream landholders dedicate their land to intensive agricultural or cattle-ranching activities, … services (connecting the functions between watershed and marine zones) or conserving representative samples of these …