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Forests and protected areas : Guidance on the use of the IUCN protected area management categories
… following the year 2000 Temperate and Boreal Forest Resource Assessment, organised by FAO and the UNECE. Clarity … critical role in conservation of biodiversity, maintaining genetic resources, protecting important ecosystem functions … surrounded by forest. The surrounding area contains a rich plant life and many animals, including black and grizzly bear …
Legal aspects in the implementation of CDM Forestry Principles
… to CDM energy project activities. Given that natural resource-related projects are also a major area of activities … of existing rural development, conser- vation and natural resource management principles and approaches. It helps … and control of pests and diseases of plants (including plant quarantine) and regulations on the importation of …
Montenegro and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs
… Habitat Types of Community Interest), Annex II (Animal and Plant Species of Community Interest), Annex IV (Strictly … development limitations within natural parks, permitted resource uses and how the national parks should be managed13. … related to equitable distribution of benefits arising from genetic diversity; drawing up of the national classification …
Aspects of Trans-boundary Snow Leopard Conservation in Central Asia
… oblasts, 2012- 2013. Implemented by the Institute of Genetic Resources of Plants and Animals of the Academy of … Samanchina, Liesje Birchenough, Gareth Goldthorpe, Rebecca Plant, and Ubayd Gulamadshoev for support and logistics. … Academy of Sciences) Uzbekistan Elena Bykova (Institute of Genetic Resources and Animal Husbandry) Alexander Esipov …
Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2015: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development
… in marine and coastal areas 26 Objective 2: Promoting resource management, food production and food security … for conservation and use of indigenous or traditional plant varieties and domestic animal breeds, valuing … sharing of benefits arising out of the utilization of genetic resources – reflect the importance of this theme. The …
Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks
… Partner (Ramsar) ITPGRFA International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture IUCN International … environmental conservation, sustainable development and resource use, and engagement and benefit sharing with local …
International environmental governance: An international regime for protected areas
… biological diversity is considered. This includes species, genetic and ecosystem diversity. 5. Tracing the evolution of … could not be achieved by a single state – either because a resource was shared (migratory species), a threat could not … of air pollution in excess of the critical loads of many plant species,2 and there are both immediate and underlying …
Crossing Borders for Nature. European examples of transboundary conservation
… is a biodiversity hotspot. High mountain areas abound in plant species diversity, and the region is one of the last … ‘transfrontier protected areas’, ‘transboundary natural resource management areas’, ‘peace parks’, ‘parks for peace’, … on Protected Areas5, the 2010 Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of …
Factsheet - Traditional Knowledge, Innovation and Practices
… and agricultural practices, including the development of plant species and animal breeds. Sometimes it is referred to … situated in areas where the vast majority of the world’s genetic resources are found. Many of them have cultivated and … use of biodiversity goes far beyond their role as natural resource managers. Their skills and techniques provide …
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; … Biodiversity Tourism and Biodiversity Global Strategy for Plant Conservation Traditional Knowledge, Innovation and …