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Speaking a common language: The uses and performance of the IUCN system of management categories for protected areas

… They also provide environmental services, such as soil protection and drinking water supplies, and secure homes for … that an enormously wide range of different approaches to protection can be found around the world. In an attempt to … system of protected areas categories The idea of protection of special places is universal: it occurs in the …
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Wildlife protection and trafficking assessment in Kenya - Drivers and trends of transnational wildlife crime in Kenya and its role as a transit point for trafficked species in East Africa

… WILDLIFE PROTECTION AND TRAFFICKING ASSESSMENT IN KENYA Drivers and … and Trafficking Networks 3.5: Key Trafficking Routes and Consumer Hotspots 3.6: Arrests and Confiscations 3.7: … of the trade, the structure of poaching syndicates, consumer hotspots, and key trafficking routes. The Assessment …
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Capacity Development for Protected and Other Conserved Areas in the Pacific Islands Region: Strategy and Action Framework 2015-2020

… customary ownership of land and fishing rights, and the protection of ecologically and  … beneficial. However, in additional to local efforts, the protection of biodiversity often requires  …  were seen simply as a tool for nature conservation and the protection of  …
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Tools for measuring, modelling, and valuing ecosystem services : Guidance for Key Biodiversity Areas, natural World Heritage sites, and protected areas

… use and impacts are controlled and limited to ensure protection of the conservation values. Ib. Wilderness area: … ‘Outstanding Universal Value’ and therefore merit special protection. Protected areas (PAs) are clearly defined … Information about ES can guide decision making and support protection and management of natural ecosystems to ensure an …
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European Union overseas coastal and marine protected areas - overview of coastal and marine conservation efforts in the European Union's overseas countries and territories and outermost regions

… debate and pre- vious assessments of progress in the protection of marine areas have often excluded them from the … stock and pinpoints the actions required to improve marine protection and strengthen resilience in these diverse … the regional and global level Recognising that ef- fective protection of the vast marine environment can only be …
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Perspectives and guidelines on food legislation, with a new model food law

… Safety, Animal and Plant Health IPPC International Plant Protection Convention ISO International Organization for … pesticides and veterinary drugs, as well as heightened consumer interest in diet-related health issues, have also … involved in the food chain – from primary producers to the consumer – to ensure food safety. These developments have …
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Energy law and sustainable development

… and why the pursuit of economic growth and environmental protection can be mutually reinforcing goals rather than … Guidebook for Promotion of Sustainable Energy Consumption: Consumer Organizations and Efficient Energy Use in the … to supply overseas markets with the necessities and consumer luxuries of modern life. In the formerly Communist …
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Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms

… in high energy intensity and low energy efficiency. Large consumer subsidies, together with lack of metering and … fuels inevitably have some harmful environmental effects. Consumer subsidies that lower the price paid for those fuels … or individuals in the form of support for environmental protection programmes or tax cuts, which would free up income …
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Aquaculture: responsible practices and certification

… enhance production, such as regular stocking, feeding and protection from predators. Farming also implies individual or … and implementation of certification schemes should promote consumer confidence in the products and lead to improved … great incentives for the sector to reach out to the end consumer. In fact, the principles behind certification should …
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The Enivronmental Crime Crisis - Threats to Sustainable Development from Illegal Exploitation and Trade in Wildlife and Forest Resources. A UNEP Rapid Assessment

… is printed on fully recycled paper, FSC certified, post-consumer waste and chlorine- free. Inks are vegetable-based … combined with efforts on good governance, management and consumer awareness to ensure a long-term demand reduction. It … alongside renewed efforts to strength- ening habitat protection and management. Strengthen environmental …
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