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Ramsar Technical Report 7: Ramsar Wetland Disease Manual
… Disease Manual Guidelines for Assessment, Monitoring and Management of Animal Disease in Wetlands Coordinating … livestock and humans. � An introduction to taking an ecosystem approach to health. � Why disease should be an … the importance of considering disease management from an ecosystem perspective. Whilst we recommend that you also read …
The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007
… Ivan N. Bolotov and Galina V. Mikhailova 105 Part Two: Management of monastic lands and facilities 107 Mount Athos … celestial of- fering. While Mount Mani-san has a unique ecosystem –it is the home of many migratory birds, well … that contain a rich source of information about the ecosystem. The painting by Mawalan Marika (Mawalan II …
Transboundary Lakes and Reservoirs: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)
… available for human uses. Without proper knowledge and management, this vast resource can be rapidly and … the following questions, among others: (i) What human and ecosystem uses of the water resources are currently affected … the SIDS is in many cases inextricably linked to human and ecosystem health. Population density appears to be the main …
Transboundary Aquifers and Groundwater Systems of Small Island Developing States: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)
… available for human uses. Without proper knowledge and management, this vast resource can be rapidly and … the following questions, among others: (i) What human and ecosystem uses of the water resources are currently affected … the SIDS is in many cases inextricably linked to human and ecosystem health. Population density appears to be the main …
Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation
… a variety of contexts - protected areas, natural resource management, access and bene� t-sharing regimes, and proposed … MEA Multilateral Environmental Agreement (and Millennium Ecosystem Assessment) MENA Middle East and North Africa (IUCN … the essential synergy between people’s interests and ecosystem resilience. Rights-based approaches Exploring …
The status of natural resources on the high-seas
… that would be required to afford real protection and/or management can be determined and focused. It is expected that … of a single species, to a count of the number of major ecosystem-types in a whole ocean. In addition to the problem … diversity, yet are critical to the function of the marine ecosystem as a whole. It is, therefore, important that (high) …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures
… by: IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation Publication Management: Chadi Abi Faraj Printed by: Solprint, Mijas … decline in biodiversity and irreparable alterations to ecosystem functions. The capacity of oceans to recover from global perturbations and, thus, to maintain ecosystem goods and services is rapidly weakening. Climate …
Integrating protected areas into climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies
… NOTING that the IUCN Programme 2013–2016 advances ecosystem-based adaptation and ecosystem-based mitigation as two principal nature-based … through adequate integrated landscape and seascape management and effective protected area systems by, inter …
The human right to water and sanitation
… environmental provisions that relate to the protection and management of water (mismanagement and/or depletion of … to water (which covers basic human needs), appropriate ecosystem management has an important role in the provision … and coastal areas; ALSO CONVINCED of the vital role of ecosystem services in securing access to and maintaining the …
Identification and gap analysis of key biodiversity areas : Targets for comprehensive protected area systems
… Evaluating Effectiveness: A Framework for Assessing the Management of Protected Areas. No. 6. Marc Hockings, Sue … D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund, the Gordon and Betty Moore … www.biodiv.org/doc/publications/pa-text-en.pdf Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund: www.cepf.net Global Amphibian …