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Principles and Guidelines on Indigenous and Traditional Peoples and Protected Areas
… values, rights and responsibilities of local communities living in and around protected areas. It is sometimes assumed … partnership with indigenous and other traditional peoples living within or around their borders. Part 2: Principles and … monitoring; or large areas of unmodified or slightly modified land, and/or sea, retaining their natural character …
Towards a mutually supportive relationship between the Convention on Biological Diversity and the World Trade Organisation: An action guide
… fish and the complexity of legal jurisdictions over marine living resources: � Subsidisation of fleets and acquisition … practices and the economic value of marine and coastal living resources � COP-6 will consider adopting guiding … full implementation of the CBD by increasing the risk of modified organisms. � There is a lack of clarity about the …
Effective planning strategies for managing environmental risk associated with geophisical and other imaging surveys - A resource guide for managers
… or other stakeholders). This is expected to be a living document, based on feedback and updates to guidelines … with rising awareness of how development can threaten wild living resources. Such an assessment is intended to ensure … in which operations can start, can continue, or must be modified, suspended, or terminated based on criteria …
Connectivity Conservation: International Experience in Planning, Establishment and Management of Biodiversity Corridors
… natural habitats are shrinking to islands surrounded by modified landscapes. While protected areas have a role to … calling for the integrated management of land, water and living resources in such a way to promote conservation and … and generate environmental services for people living in and around these areas and beyond; buffer zones …
Water in drylands - Adapting to scarcity through integrated management
… of water resources. Land management practices can also be modified to maximize rapid water infiltration into the soil. … in drylands in different contexts and scales, including living landscapes. Focus on maximizing soil moisture, …
Mekong River Basin. Mobilising grassroots engagement and facilitating high-level dialogue for transboundary water management
… rural livelihoods of a population of 55 million people living in the Lower Mekong Basin – equivalent to more than … they can also bring benefits in terms of raising living standards, increasing access to electricity for many …
Forests and protected areas : Guidance on the use of the IUCN protected area management categories
… protection – large area of unmodified or slightly modified land and/or sea, retaining its natural … than hot. Tufa continues to build up on the site and living mosses at the edge of the pools are calcified. The … erosion into the lake. As a result management has been modified in various ways: for example, many trees are left …