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Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks
… of their multiple values: their unique geology, their biodiversity, their hydrology, and their historical and … they contain. For example, an area of tropical rain forest would meet the conditions of integrity if it includes … provinces and thus has a rich biodiversity. Savannahs, forest lands and gallery forests constitute the main …
Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… Environmental Agreements ......................89 5.3.3. Forest monitoring and … Oscillation FAO Food and Agriculture Organization FCPF Forest Carbon Partnership Facility FIP Forest Investment … are reliant on the Basin water resources and to conserve biodiversity.”69 The agreement’s purpose is to “promote and …
Best practice guidelines for the re-introduction of great apes
… units covering Wildlife Trade, the Red List, Freshwater Biodiversity Assessments (all located in Cambridge, UK), and … 48 pp. ISBN: 978-2-8317-1010-5 Cover photo: Teaching forest skills: Pre-release demonstration of an appropriate … carried, while they are learn- ing how to live in the forest. Photo © Purwo Kuncoro. 2 The individuals to be …
ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime
… included the compilation of a set of ASEAN wildlife and forest resource protection mechanisms and relevant … and the UNODC Global Programme on Combating Wildlife and Forest Crime. It was developed within the framework of the … Network (ASEAN-WEN), we have elevated the fight against biodiversity exploitation and trafficking of endangered …
Judicial handbook on environmental law
… Conservation 91 10.1 Introduction 91 10.2 Protecting Biodiversity 92 10.2.1 National law 92 10.2.2 International … Traditional communities Many traditional communities, forest dwellers, and subsistence hunting and farming … Examples include the irrigation practices of the Inca, the forest gardens of the hill country of Sri Lanka and the …
Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… 86 5.3.3. Forest monitoring and REDD+ … Oscillation FAO Food and Agriculture Organization FCPF Forest Carbon Partnership Facility FIP Forest Investment … (last visited Oct. 10, 2014). 29 resources and to conserve biodiversity.”69 The agreement’s purpose is to “promote and …
Putting nature on the map: a report and recommendations on the use of the IUCN system of protected area categorisation in the UK
… how well Category V does as against Category IV in meeting biodiversity targets). A Report and Recommendations on the … forests certified in accordance with the rules of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC). Putting Nature on the Map … non-compliant Several designations (i.e. Heritage Coasts, Forest Parks, National Scenic Areas, Regional Parks, and …
Capacity Development for Protected and Other Conserved Areas in the Pacific Islands Region: Strategy and Action Framework 2015-2020
… the world economy. http://www.acp.int/ About BIOPAMA The Biodiversity and Protected Areas Management (BIOPAMA) Programme aims to address threats to biodiversity in African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) … rules of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC). Contents iii …
IUCN Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas: User Manual, Version 1.0 - The global standard for protected areas in the 21st Century
… the Union’s work on protecting and conserving nature and biodiversity through area-based approaches. IUCN GPAP … and FSC-STD-20-006 (V3-0) EN Stakeholder consultation for forest evaluations, August, 2009 User Manual for the IUCN … and the Right to Free, Prior and Informed Consent. Forest Peoples Programme. pp. 8-14.) Conserved Area The GLPCA …