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ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime
… this Order or under any regulations made hereunder. Right of entry Subject to section 35(2) and notwithstanding … new fishing lots or industrial fishing in the open access areas; Exporting and importing all types of natural … in a manner violating the recognized and authorized access rights. Felling, pruning, clearing or poisoning …
Lessons learnt in the establishment and management of protected areas by indigenous and local communities in South Asia. TILCEPA report
… and national reserves which severely restricted the access of people living in and around these protected areas … Though this must have meant the curtailment of traditional access to resources for many people, unlike India there is no … may have been the fact that abrogation of traditional access had been going on since the early 1800s (resulting …
The economic value of wild resources in Senegal : A preliminary evaluation of non-timber forest products, game and freshwater fisheries
… lifestyle. This in turn implies very different access to both wild resources and market outlets, compared to … had increased pressure on wild resources, due to easier access (CAF6521). Bush fires, drought and the resulting poor … of about 6 billion (US$ 4.3 to 8.4 million per annum). The right hand side of Figure 4.3 shows an even wider range of …
Desertification: the invisible frontline
… migration flows. • over 1 billion people today have no access to water, and demand will increase by 30% by 2030 • by … have control in managing agricultural land, with this right ranging from 5% in north africa and West asia to 15% in … convention alone. Land users in china, for instance, have access to over 1,000 sLM practices. sLM methods are cheap, …
Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case
… reputational risk, and regulatory goodwill 38 5.1.2 Access to capital 40 5.1.3 Lower costs of compliance 42 5.1.4 … that society should continue to trust them with access to the land and sea needed for their operations. … Steve Botts from Antamina explains: “If we do things right, this open doors elsewhere. The most important driver …
Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report
… using land at higher intensity to capitalise on greater access to international markets. This cycle establishes a … cover a broad range of functions including, soil planning, access, organic farming practices, nitrate sensitive areas, … Soil management procedures; • Financing soil protection; • Right to information on sustainable use of soil and public …
Principles of phytosanitary legislation
… been defined by the International Court of Justice as the right, which is in principle unrestricted, to engage in any … are properly understood, which involves providing access to information on the legislation and situation in … and the liberalization of imports, and have open access to the generalized system of preferences permitted by …
Convention text of the Minamata Convention on Mercury
… policies, programme priorities and eligibility for access to and utilization of financial resources. In … appropriate, development, transfer and diffusion of, and access to, up-to-date environmentally sound alternative … amendment to the Convention enters into force. Article 28 Right to vote 1. Each Party to this Convention shall have one …
Transboundary protected areas for peace and co-operation
… (iv) Preventing and/or resolving tension, including over access to natural resources; (v) Promoting the resolution of … co-operative management programmes; (viii) Promoting access to, and equitable and sustainable use of natural … and the principles of international law, the sovereign right to utilise their resources to meet their environ- …
Citizen participation in legislative procedures regarding the environment
… 1972) recognizes that “Man has the fundamental right to freedom, equality and adequate conditions of life, … fulfil this duty and assert this right, citizens must have access to information as well as regulated procedures, which … making of decisions regarding the environment and greater access to environmental information helps raise public …