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Wilderness Protected Areas: Management Guidelines for IUCN categories 1b protected areas
… Protected Area Guidelines are the world’s authoritative resource for protected area managers. Involving collaboration … natural monument, which can be a landform, sea mount, marine cavern, geological feature such as a cave, or a living … require connectivity among protected areas to maintain genetic diversity. Connectivity will usually be achieved by …
3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts
… Session 2.1: Crops, livestock, genetics, seed systems GENETIC ANALYSIS FOR WATER USE EFFICIENCY TRAITS AND YIELD … 125 DROUGHT VIS-A-VIS NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT-A MEANS FOR ATTAINING SUSTAINABILITY AND … 329 DESERTIFICATION PROCESSES IN THE MARINE COASTAL ZONE OF UKRAINE ALEKSANDROV, BORYS …
RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions
… and seagrass beds, but also coral reefs and other marine areas no deeper than six metres at low tide, as well … and audits, land-use planning, coastal management, water resource management or pollution control. At the local level, … more comprehensive treatment than wetland habitats and genetic resources); • measures for sustainable use (e.g., …
European charter on hunting and biodiversity
… from all sources including inter alia terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological … sharing of the benefits arising out of the utilisation of genetic resources. Sustainable use of the components of … thresholds needed for long- term viability, and that all resource managers and users have the responsibility to ensure …
CBD: Mechanisms for Implementation - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… mechanisms As part of the Convention’s Strategy for resource mobilization Parties are exploring new and … used and benefits arising out of utilization of genetic resources are shared in a fair and equitable manner; … Inland Waters Biodiversity Island Biodiversity Marine and Coastal Biodiversity Mountain Biodiversity …
World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species
… tortoises 75 Chapter 9: Seafood Case Study: Caviar 83 Box: Marine turtles 86 Box: Glass eels 86 Chapter 10: Implications … Mailand, S. Mondol, W. Clark, C. Laurie, and B. S. Weir. ‘Genetic assign- ment of large seizures of elephant ivory … not controlled, by mankind. Their harvest makes use of a resource that is renewable, but only if not overex- ploited. …
European models of good practice in protected areas
… interested in whether Bialowieza is an isolated genetic island or a pool which was repopulated from elsewhere … they time the grazing of cattle, prevent destructive resource uses, control wild fires and restore degraded … and enclosing the SPAs is a large, recently declared marine reserve where fishing and anchorage are controlled by …
Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases
… Adamowicz, W., & Beckley, T. (1998). 'In search of forest resource values of indigenous peoples: are non-market … loss #9. Andersson, J. E. C., & Ngazi, Z. (1995). 'Marine resource use and the establishment of a marine park: … Intact forests protect watersheds. They provide the genetic clues for many pharmaceuticals. They buffer the …
UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide
… 184 Article 23 | Protection and Preservation of the Marine Environment 185 23.1 Commentary 185 23.2 Application … and multimedia module. The User’s Guide is thus a valuable resource that advances understanding of the Convention and … Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land- based Activities Hydrology for …
Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation
… links between human rights and biodiversity and natural resource conservation are many and complex. The conservation … Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras (National marine research institute, Colombia) IPA Indigenous Protected … to mainstreaming gender in regimes to secure access to genetic resources and to share benefits. Chapter 12 explores …