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The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007

… top: Holy Convent of Chrysopigi, A. Davydov, K.K. Han, R. Wild, I. Lyrat- zaki, Archives of the Monastery of Poblet, … Natural Sites: rationale, process and consultation Robert Wild 225 Sacred natural sites in developed countries Thymio … natural environment of Mount Athos with its rich fauna and flora, invaluable biodiversity and beautiful landscapes is …
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Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use

… 2.3.2 The Gap Between Law and Science 23 2.3.2.1 Wetland Flora and Fauna 23 2.3.2.2 Wetland Habitat Types 24 2.3.2.3 … fertile habitat and spawning/nursery grounds for many wild species of commercial importance, including game, … pharmaceutical industry. Biological processes occurring in wild species may be very important for human medicine. By way …
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Integrating mining and biodiversity conservation: Case studies from around the world

… – the genetic diversity held within this crop and its wild relatives has allowed selective adaptation, enabling it … who are still pursuing ‘traditional’ lifestyles based on ‘wild’ resources. As development pressures grow, areas … These include assessments and conservation of unique flora and fauna, research and development, support for …
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Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements

… Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), the Secretariat of the Convention on Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS), the Secretariat of the Ramsar Convention …
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European models of good practice in protected areas

… brown bear and Abruzzo chamois, as well as a rich alpine flora of some 2,000 species. The Park was created in the … The farmed landscape is a mosaic of grazed meadows rich in wild flowers, enlaced by stone walls and stone- edged … of cattle, prevent destructive resource uses, control wild fires and restore degraded meadows. In so doing they …
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Compilation of Internationally agreed environmental Goals and Objectives

… Goals and Objectives 9 of Migratory Species of Wild Animals, Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent …
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Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values

… same time, contributing to the protection of landscape and wild biodiversity. We intend soon to follow this with two … on the significance of Category V: the conservation of ‘wild’ biodiversity values; and the con- servation of cultural … (BGCI), which works for the conservation of endangered flora. The hostel in the reserve, overlooking the Quijos …
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Judicial handbook on environmental law

… Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) . . . . . . . 14,34,37,75,96,97,98 Convention … into the eighteenth century providing sanctuaries for wild animals. Certain passages in the Judeo-Christian texts …
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International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review

… on International Trade on Endangered Species of Fauna and Flora (CITES),9 and the Convention on Long-Range … Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, Washington DC, 3 March 1973, in force 1 … on Internation- al Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES); Chief, UNEP Environmental Law …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… powers13 through the Convention on the Preservation of Wild Animals, Birds, and Fish in Africa signed in London on … The agreement aimed at preventing uncontrolled massacre of wild animals and ensuring the conservation of diverse wild … the Convention Relative to the Preservation of Fauna and Flora in their Natural State (the “London Convention”) was …
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