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EU Environmental Policies and Strategies in South-Eastern Europe - Training guidelines for involving CSOs from SEE in the implementation of EU nature-related legislation
… . . . . . . . . . . . 21 2. Spatial planning and sectoral integration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … forms of land use. This function therefore permits in principle a range of sustainable human activities; • … habitats and recognizes the importance of biodiversity integration in sectoral policies (Bonin et al., 2007). 2. EU …
Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case
… as the basis for the State of Victoria’s “Net Gain Principle” 58 Box 23: Brazilian “Units of Conservation” 64 … conservation in the context of sustainable development The principle of compensating residual damage to natural habitat … biodiversity offsets? How much conservation is enough? The principle of offsetting unavoidable harm naturally raises …
Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition
… the wise use of wetlands established the important Ramsar principle that its purpose was “for the benefit of mankind”: … wetland resources in perpetuity and contributing to the integration of wetland conservation and management with the … Ramsar, provided that they are in line with the Ramsar principle of “wise use” (sustainable use) and do not lead to …
A Global Register of Competences for Protected Area Practitioners
… governance and management. Enable the establishment and integration of a protected area system within national and … AND PROJECTS. LEvEL 4 Enable the establishment and integration of a protected area system within national and … compensation/redress. These may include: – Polluter pays principle. – Financial compensation for damage. – …
Developing gender‐equitable legal frameworks for land tenure
… (LEGN), to support the implementation of the principle of gender … implementation of the principle of gender equality in national policies and … to evaluate the integration of the legal indicators into the national … indicator in a legal framework to their complete integration across the implementing …
Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… The Inter- national Undertaking was based on the principle, then universally accepted, that plant genetic re- … of Articles 6(b) and 10(a) of the CBD, which call for the integration of the conservation and sus- tainable use of … the agriculture, environment and development sectors, the integration of existing PGRFA activities in the framework of …
Transboundary protected areas for peace and co-operation
… action is a highly strategic means of achieving regional integration, and securing landscape-level con- servation at a … on Indigenous/Traditional Peoples and Protected Areas Principle 5: The rights of indigenous and other traditional … Committee of the Red Cross, IUCN, regional economic integration organisations, non-governmental organisations or …
Issues in water law reform
… response to the High Court which would impose a "free flow principle", instead of the High Court's rules. A series of … • Gradual modernization including e-mail and full integration of the independent systems, without jeopardizing … Regionalization of Government water administration and integration of water management functions at river basin …
An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
… law21 in the sense that it acknowledged, early on, the principle of common responsibility for environmental … conservation and socio-economic development The integration of environmental conservation considerations with … to promote sustainable development. The principle of integration preceded the notion of sustainable development.33 …
The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources
… of heredity. The cornerstone of the Convention is the principle of the sovereign right of states to exploit their … Convention stresses the need for policy development and integration, in that governments are required to develop … conservation and sustainable use of DAD, including their integration in sectoral and cross- sectoral plans and …