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Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices

… Areas (WCPA) and its Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP). Nigel chairs the WCPA … (Island Conservation, Canada); Ilpo Huolman (Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment for … ecosystem services (SCBD, 2010a). The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment found 60 per cent of the world’s ecosystem …
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RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… handbooks for the wise use of wetlands, 4th edition 8 economic integration organizations)4 levels. These technical … powers, planning rules, public expenditures, taxation and economic measures for projects or activities which may … nature conservation, protected areas, environmental impact assessment and audits, land-use planning, coastal management, …
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Invasive Alien Species - a threat to biodiversity

… species. It requires collaboration among governments, economic sectors and non-governmental and international … and services and contributes to human well-being, global economic growth has opened pathways for invasive alien … ecosystems upon which we depend. ! e Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (2005) concluded that the relative impact of …
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Blue Carbon Policy Framework: Based on the discussion of the International Blue Carbon Policy Working Group

… and community leaders—in designing and implementing economic models that restore the balance between nature’s … 3 Climate Focus. 2011. Blue Carbon Policy Options Assessment. Washington, DC, USA. Murray, B.C. et al. 2011. Green Payments for Blue Carbon. Economic Incentives for Protecting Threatened Coastal …
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Governance of Protected Areas: From understanding to action

… of Protected Areas ii iii BMZ The Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) is responsible for … rights, good governance, equitable benefit sharing, social assessment, meditation of diverse value systems, local … the European Union (EU) or the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) concerning the …
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Judges and Environmenal Law: a Handbook for the Sri Lankan Judiciary

… vary in terms of personality, training and social and economic position. Justice has different meanings to the … natural resources were exploited in order to enhance the economic capacity of the people. The thinking has changed and … 81 Soil 82 2.3.3 Noise Pollution 82 2.4 Environmental Assessment and the Approval of Projects 83 2.4.1 Alternatives …
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Protected Areas in East Asia: Evaluating and strengthening implementation of the CBD Programme of Work on Protected Areas and the East Asian Regional Action Plan

… • The fourth element address targets for standards, assessment, and monitoring of PAs. Globally the progress of … policies as appropriate, including use of social and economic valuation and incentives, to provide a supportive … To provide an enabling policy, institutional and socio-economic environment for protected areas Key: • very little …
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ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests

… of maintaining ecosystem functions, achieving sustainable economic benefits, making use of local and traditional … rights have also been the focus of programs to exploit the economic value of wild species. The idea of paying local … can provide valuable support to biodiversity assessment and monitoring. Biodiversity monitoring in …
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Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… 3.2.6. Environmental impact assessment … Conference of the Parties DRP Danube Regional Project ECE Economic Commission for Europe ENSO El Niño Southern … Partnership Organisation ICESCR International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights ICPDR International …
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Water Management and Stewardship

… with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place … Global Water Partnership HSAP Hydropower Sustainability Assessment Protocol IFC International Finance Corporation IFI … ODI Overseas Development Institute OECD Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development OPEX Operational …
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