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Giraffids: reversing the decline of Africas iconic megafauna
… that despite their iconic status, wide public affection, cultural and economic importance and role in the functioning … of threatened protected areas, in particular World Heritage sites, in the ranges of giraffe (in particular … Reserve); 4. URGES all States Parties to the World Heritage Convention to uphold their commitments to the …
Towards Networks of Marine Protected Areas: The MPA Plan of Action for IUCNs World Commission on Protected Areas
… Front Cover: Increasing the number of marine World Heritage Sites is a priority for WCPA - Marine. New … tion of nature with associated ecosystem services and cultural values” Protection for MPAs can range from areas … local communities and traditional peoples Indigenous bio-cultural areas and territories – de- clared and run by indig- …
Environmental education and how to naturalise the spaces in educational centres for healthy development and a better childhood connection with nature
… 4.040 Conservation of geodiversity and geological heritage (Barcelona, 2008) stating that geological heritage constitutes a natural heritage with cultural, aesthetic, landscape, economic and/or intrinsic …
Review of the Legal and Policy Framework for Transboundary Natural Resource Management in Southern Africa
… to take initiatives to develop economic, social and cultural ties across the region, and to participate fully in … and consolidate the long-standing historical, social and cultural affinities and links among the peoples of the … Concerning the Protection of World Cultural and Natural Heritage is important in that it establishes links between …
Review and Analysis of specific Transboundary Natural Resources Management (TBNRM) Initiatives in the Southern African Region
… to take initiatives to develop economic, social and cultural ties across the region, and to participate fully in … and consolidate the long-standing historical, social and cultural affinities and links among the peoples of the … Concerning the Protection of World Cultural and Natural Heritage is important in that it establishes links between …
Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… 100 5.7.4. Indigenous people and Aboriginal heritage … ICESCR International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights ICPDR International Commission for the … UN-Water, UNDP, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), UNEP, UN conferences such as …
Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments
… STUDY 86 UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATION FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF … Series UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization UN United Nations Vol. Volume I. … among these factors; it also includes effects on cultural heritage or socio-economic conditions resulting from …
Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… (UNCCD) ................. 249 For the World Heritage Convention (WHC) … lists draw upon best practices in a number of geographic, cultural, and thematic contexts. At the same time, checklists … issue: it is also a conceptual, legal, social, and cultural issue. Different countries have their own legal and …
Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development
… It would be an interesting task for ecology-oriented cultural heritage historians to study the possible cause and effect … UNESCO (the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) or other appropriate international …
Humanity´s right to a healthy environment
… generations, and that their intergenerational links are heritage, constructions, promises; RECALLING that humanity is … public international law (crimes against humanity, common heritage of humanity, humanitarian law) and of international … a right to the respect, protection and promotion of the cultural and natural heritage inherited from past …