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Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines
… and to the environment. FAO global estimate of land area affected by fire in 2000 was 350 million hectares, much … use of biological resources (art. 6); establishing protected areas, restoring or rehabilitating degraded … may be scattered across laws and regulations on forests, protected areas, hunting, crisis management, local …
The status of natural resources on the high-seas
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … 71 Introduction: The rationale for high-seas marine protected areas 72 1. The current international legal regime … perspective v Preface The value of creating Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) as a tool for conserving areas of …
IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2 - A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites
… Commissions, especially the IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (IUCN-WCPA), IUCN Members, and a range of … concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … network, including members of IUCN’s World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), the IUCN Species Survival Commission …
Global biodiversity outlook 4 - A mid-term assessment of progress towards the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020
… the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of … some large coral areas are being incorporated into marine protected areas. Less information is available regarding … other stakeholders and the general public; effec- tive protected area networks and other area-based conservation …
Regional Sea Agreements
… The OSPAR Commission 3. Protocol concerning Specially Protected Areas and Wildlife in the Wider Caribbean Region … Sea Against Pollution 5. Protocol Concerning Specially Protected Areas and Biological Diversity in the Mediterranean … of the ecosystems and biological diversity of the maritime area,’ while Appendix 3 contains ‘criteria for identifying …
Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … conservation 86 Implications of negotiated landscapes for protected areas 90 Progressive Contextualisation 90 … poverty reduction and conservation 117 In general 117 Protected areas 118 Conclusions 119 Chapter 6. Linking …
Building Resilience to climate change - Ecosystem-based adaptation and lessons from the field
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … 8 - Ecosystem-based Adaptation in the Seaflower Marine Protected Area, 99 San Andres Archipelago, Colombia A … Programme of Work (PoW) on mountains, forests, islands and protected areas (CBD, 2000). In 2004, the CBD recognized that …
Shared resources: Issues of governance
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … 2 1.2 Transboundary protected areas and landscapes … 46 3.5.1 Transboundary protected areas … 87 6.2 The transboundary national park area … 104 7 The Antarctic Protected Area …
Payments for Ecosystem Services - Legal and Institutional Frameworks
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authori- ties, or concerning the delimitation … living on public property, oftentimes designated – as a protected area, who may have long-standing rights to the … occur when there are threats to upstream natural or protected areas or the up- stream land use is unsustainable. …
Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers
… and coordinated by UNEP-DELC through a Partnership for Protected Areas in support of the LifeWeb Initiative of the … platform for financing biodiversity that promotes protected areas conservation and community development … Southern India 12 2.5 Navakavu Locally Managed Marine Area Framework, Fiji 13 Chapter 3: Common underlying …