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Ramsar Technical Report 7: Ramsar Wetland Disease Manual
… areas. Within the context of the Ramsar Convention and its national implementation, some of these other areas are … wetlands Ramsar Handbook 17. International cooperation National co-operation through OIE (World Organisation for … at the Dagona Base Camp in the Chad Basin National Park, Yobe State, northern Nigeria, in October/November 2009. …
Flow : The essentials of environmental flows
… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 5.3 National policies and legislation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … environmental flow assessment are used in scoping studies, national audits or river basin planning. Functional analysis … an unusual source of drinking water in Kruger National Park during the 1992 drought, when Sabie River stopped …
Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation
… grant large land concessions with the intent of fuelling national commercial, agricultural or industrial growth and … as to most effectively strengthen tenure security, foster national and Statutory recognition of customary land rights … Tanzania. FAO LEGISLATIVE STUDIES 1. Wildlife and national park legislation in Asia, 1971 (E*) 2. Wildlife and national …
Net Positive Impact for biodiversity. The conservation case
… the implementing bodies be private sector businesses, national governments or other organizations. The business … biodiversity. In particular, governments (at local and national levels) are well placed to adopt NPI goals, as they … 3-4 June, 2014 - Zoological Society of London, Regent’s Park. Conference flyer. Gardner, T.A., Von Hase, A., …
State of Biodiversity in West Asia
… and 12 squid species (EOAR, 2010).11 Source: Fourth national report of the Syrian Arab Republic12 11 See footnote … for the Convention of Biological Diversity: Fourth national Reports. http://www.cbd.int/ secretariat/. Table 1 … the rare Arabian sand gazelle in the al- Areen wildlife park. 29. The most significant achievement in ecosystem …
An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
… activities 12 4. Empowering people and strengthening national institutions 13 4.1 Procedural rights 13 4.2 … aspects to be addressed at regional, sub-regional, national and local levels. At the African regional level, the … are strict nature reserves and wilderness areas, national park, natural monument, habitat/species management area, …
The valuation of ecosystem services: Are the challenges too many to ensure the maintenance of ecosystem integrity?
… the potential of this approach has stimulated various national and international initiatives to explicate the value … See further http://www.teebweb.org/teeb- implementation/national-studies/. The Challenges of Valuing Ecosystem … environment and are subject to a decision of a competent national authority’41 are used as they also leave …
International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)
… has been made possible in part by funding from the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and … OF CONTENTS vi II.B.4. Offshore Activities Subject to National Jurisdiction in the EEZ and Continental Shelf … Chris Bleakley, and Sue Wells. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, World Bank, and IUCN (World Bank, 1995), vol. …
Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world
… use of biological resources, are respected, subject to national legislation and relevant international obligations, … is an analysis of the recognition of customary law in national constitutions. See Annex A for a bibliography of … its historic value and cultural assets. The Tikal National Park, the Archeological Park of Quirigua, and the city of …
Counting coastal ecosystems as an economic part of development infrastructure
… and artefacts; aesthetic appeal; considerations of local, national or global heritage; or perceptions of bequest for … commonly (although often incompletely) refl ected in most national-level economic statistics and development … raw materials are in terms of their multiplier effects at national and local levels. In the Seychelles, for example, …