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Guidelines for applying protected area management categories
… throughout the world to conserve the integrity and diversity of nature and to ensure that any use of natural … available in national parks and wilderness areas, from the genetic potential of wild species, and the environmental … In this context nature always refers to biodiversity, at genetic, species and ecosystem level, and often also refers …
Legal aspects in the implementation of CDM Forestry Principles
… throughout the world to conserve the integrity and diversity of nature and to ensure that any use of natural … instance, under Article 14 of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and the Guidelines for Incorporating … (Forest Stewardship Council), the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) or the World Bank Operational Policy for …
Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories. Best Practice Guidance on Recognising Protected Areas and Assigning Management Categories and Governance Types
… and goals, and especially the Convention on Biological Diversity’s Programme of Work on Protected Areas. A full set … equitable sharing of the benefits derived from the use of genetic resources. With 193 Parties, the Convention has near … available in national parks and wilderness areas, from the genetic potential of wild species, and the environmental …
Crossing Borders for Nature. European examples of transboundary conservation
… zone, is considered a centre of European biological diversity and endemism. Forest ecosystems have in many parts … on Protected Areas5, the 2010 Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of … (2010). Decision X/1. Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of …
European models of good practice in protected areas
… interested in whether Bialowieza is an isolated genetic island or a pool which was repopulated from elsewhere … through the protected part of the forest. tion to which genetic studies are contributing. There are also research … through- out the world to conserve the integrity and diversity of nature and to ensure that any use of natural …
Sacred Natural Sites – Support for custodian protocols and customary laws in the face of global threats and challenges
… sites for the conservation of biological and cultural diversity as they contribute to connectivity, resilience and … 2.82 Protection and conservation of biological diversity of protected areas from the negative impacts of … and especially the Nagoya Protocol to the CBD on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of …
Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach
… xii xiii List of Acronyms CBD Convention on Biological Diversity CDM Clean Development Mechanism CER certified … on Biological Diversity, e.g., calls for access to genetic resources on agreed terms and requires that such … certainty and clarity; 2. Accessibility, in that access to genetic resources should be facilitated at minimum cost; 3. …
Increasing marine protected area coverage for effective marine biodiversity conservation
… 10th Conference of Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP10, Aichi, 2010) set Aichi Biodiversity … the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction', in particular, together and as a whole, marine genetic resources, including questions on the sharing of …
Wetland ecosystem services Factsheet 6 - Reservoirs of biodiversity
… Reservoirs of biodiversity Biological diversity – or biodiversity – is the term given to the … on the other hand, often have relatively low species diversity, but are immensely productive. The vast numbers of … wetlands, meaning they are found nowhere else on Earth. S Genetic variation – safeguarding the variety of life in …
Review of the Legal and Policy Framework for Transboundary Natural Resource Management in Southern Africa
… ones. Article 8j of the Convention on Biological Diversity, for example, provides that subject to national … export markets and also to ensure species survival and genetic diversity. All SADC countries have legislation … sharing of the benefits arising out of the utilisation of genetic resources.142 This approach is echoed in the Ramsar …