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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 … and well-connected systems of protected areas to ecosystem-based climate change adaptation and mitigation; 2. …
Linking Landscapes - Exploring the relationships between World Heritage cultural landscapes and IUCN protected areas
… the long-term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and cultural values” (Dudley 2008, p. 8), … play an important role in providing a variety of ecosystem services (MEA 2005a, b; de Groot & Ramakrishnan … realities on the ground: like protected areas, the approach of the World Heritage Convention is to identify and …
A window of opportunity for the Mekong Basin: the UN Watercourses convention as a basis for cooperation - A legal Analysis o fhow the UN Watercourses Convention complements the Mekong Agreement
… natural resources: rational use and the protection of the ecosystem. In the context of renewable resources this means … force of the UNWC presents an opportunity to seek a common approach for strengthening trans-boundary water governance … unitary whole. The UNWC adopts a “holistic and conjunctive approach to freshwater management” incorporating subterranean …
An Ounce of Prevention: Snow Leopard Crime Revisited
… of Wild Fauna and Flora GSLEP Global Snow Leopard and Ecosystem Program HWC Human-Wildlife Conflict IUCN … Organization NSLEP National Snow Leopard and Ecosystem Program SAWEN South Asia Wildlife Enforcement … are encouraged to adopt China’s “Zero Tolerance” approach to online advertising for protected species …
Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… justice, gender equality, holistic and sustainable approach, consultation and participation, the rule of law, … resources, and contributing to the restoration of ecosystem functions and services, and in … the provision of desirable ecosystem services will also support responsible …
Technology Transfer and Cooperation under the Convention on Biological Diversity
… under the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) strongly indicate the need for … cannot be implemented effectively through a project-based approach alone. Initiatives like BSP are critical for the … based on issue based approaches than using a broad-brush approach. Thus there is a need for specific initiatives to …
Interactions between aquaculture and the environment
… • Research on the fish life cycle and functioning of the ecosystem should be encouraged. • The sourcing of individuals … in quantity and quality, be capable of assimilation by the ecosystem, thereby not producing negative effects on the … between the two sector is discussed following a systemic approach, for each of the different dimension of fisheries …
Convention on Biological Diversity
… and quarantine, water and waste management, use of ecosystem based approaches and the establishment of recovery … managed and harvested sustainably, legally and applying ecosystem based approaches, so that overfishing is avoided, … has been brought to levels that are not detrimental to ecosystem function and biodiversity. Target 9: By 2020, …
Solutions in focus: Transboundary protected area solutions
… familiar with the negative impacts of fragmentation on ecosystem functionality. However, to successfully facilitate … ‘Transboundary Conservation: a Systematic and Integrated Approach’, made available in 2015. The Guidelines contain … protection. This in turn benefits the integrity of the ecosystem and its services. Improved institutional presence …