Search results
325 Results
Sorted by relevance
Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities
… have already been established in the United States: wetland mitigation banking (offsetting damage done to … present, these markets represent market volumes of US$290 (wetland mitigation banking) and US$40 million (conservation … p See www.ecosystemmarketplace.com. The market volume for wetland mitigation banking has been measured between 1 …
The Futures of Privately Protected Areas
… properties in Australia and conservation reserve and wetland reserve programmes in the USA • Non-binding … site in 1997, the environmental permit indicated that the wetland area should be protected. In the Atlantic Forests of … conserve pristine sites. The Avalon Marshes, a low lying wetland area in the county of Somerset in the south west of …
Development of an analytical tool to assess national biosecurity legislation
… and Diseases of Plants Act, 1965. Invasive Alien Species Wetland Management (Ramsar Sites) Regulations, 1999 (LI … Biosafety Bill, are of direct relevance. On wetlands, the Wetland Management (Ramsar Sites) Regulations, 1999 (LI … 109 regulates the prevention of adverse effects of GMOs on wetland ecosystems. Article 7 prohibits "the introduction of …
UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide
… from TFDD, Oregon State University, 2009) the case of a wetland extending over the territories of more than one … may also be remotely connected to a distant transboundary wetland situated across the border between states A and B. … eco-system by lowering the groundwater table, causing the wetland to dry out, and could even cause subterranean peat …
Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management
… for the area. The fact that Lake St. Lucia was listed as a wetland of international importance under the Ramsar … Coastal Landowners, Interpretative Topic Series on Coastal Wetland Restoration in Louisiana. Legal Approaches and …