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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… to avoid the depletion of fisheries stocks or wild … Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna. Convention on the Conservation … International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna (CITES) …
Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case
… 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora and Council Directive 79/409/EEC (See Box 3) … clearing of vegetation or taking of specific species of fauna and flora) include conditions that relate to making …
Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… resources. Many parts of the world used to be populated by wild animals that ranged across the land, but have been … as lions, elephants, zebras, gazelles, klipspringers and wild dogs. Near watering holes you will also see bustards, … management program, conducting inventories of flora and fauna and carrying out environmental education programmes for …
Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments
… maintenance of natural life supporting systems and aquatic fauna and flora; (c) when planning and carrying out water … levels for the largest possible number of species of fauna and flora belonging to those ecosystems; Groundwater in … and restoring the most natural habitats possible for wild fauna and flora in the water, on the river bed and banks …
Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues
… is not found in nature alone: water, rivers, lakes, flora, fauna, earth and other natural resources coincide with or, … fuels) and to the provision of habitats for plants and wild animals of diverse biological and genetical backgrounds. … and restoring the most natural habitats possible for wild fauna and flora in the water, on the river bed and banks …
Green Infrastructure Guide for Water Management: Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related infrastructure projects
… the species composition of the in- stream flora and fauna. Therefore, depriving a river of its sediments may be … benefit for the Yangtze River Basin was the increase in wild fisheries species diversity and populations. Within six … of the collection of corals in Solomon Islands is based on wild-harvest i.e. from non-farmed populations. The wild …
Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation
… human needs: such as: • Clean water • Fish spawning • Wild food • Building materials • Local medicines • Shelter • … Reserve in 1977 to provide special protection for fauna, flora and the ecosystem. This management category is … of their upland farms,8 livestock, rattan, handicraft and wild fruits sold (cash income). Cash income constitutes 70% …
Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management
… In efforts to establish resilient crop systems, crop wild relatives (CWR) are also important genetic resources (Dempewolf et al., 2014). CWR are defined as “a wild plant taxon that has an indirect use derived from its … of mangroves. As part of the project, inventories of the fauna and flora were conducted in the demonstration sites …