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Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities

… with CSR reports in 2002 and 2005 1 Figure 2. Annual net change in forest area by region 1990-2005 (million ha per … important driver for loss of biodiversity has been over-fishing. A shocking example is the major over-fishing of cod … such as fishing with dynamite, cyanide or very long drift nets. Soy: Under review. Biomass: Under review. Climate …
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Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories. Best Practice Guidance on Recognising Protected Areas and Assigning Management Categories and Governance Types

… capacity for a Protected Planet at: www.protectedplanet.net/ IUCN PROTECTED AREA DEFINITION, MANAGEMENT CATEGORIES … rotations in commercial forest management or temporary fishing protection zones are not protected areas as … The diversity of minerals, rocks (whether “solid” or ”drift”), fossils, landforms, sediments and soils, together …
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Guidelines for public use measurement and reporting at parks and protected areas

… of specific legal rights such as subsistence hunting, fishing, or native ceremonies. Sometimes law or policy … cruise ship passages, aircraft overflights, or commercial fishing use. E X A M P L E S O F C O M M O N E X C L U S I O … interviews provided estimates on intensity of use and net economic use values. The economic analysis of data from …
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International water governance: Conservation of freshwater ecosystems Vol. 1: International agreements compilation and analysis

… and reduce, as far as possible, adverse impacts from fishing activities conducted under their jurisdiction or … by a line describing the southernmost annual formation of drift ice Primary focus area Protection of Alaska-Chukotka … the environment and natural resources. Source www.oceanlaw.net/ Memorandum of Understanding concerning Conservation …
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Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation

… environmental conditions. Inbreeding depression, genetic drift and a founder effect can all contribute to a loss of … of movements that were undertaken, as measured by mist net captures. Regular movements using linkages are made by … and aesthetics • Wildlife observation • Hunting and fishing • Hiking, camping and recreational use • Landscape …
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Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management

… monitoring systems (VMS) for the remote monitoring of fishing vessels have meant that considerably more information … and restrictions on activities altering long-shore drift. • Protect coastal landforms (dunes, etc.) from … effective EIA legislation is to cast the legislative net sufficiently wide to capture all activities that pose a …
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White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… faced by the oceans are overfishing and destructive fishing practices, ocean acidification, ocean warming, marine … Overlap Area. 60 the GEF IW:LEARN website (www.iwlearn.net), a platform which allows for exchanging, learning and … species (fish and non-fish; e.g. large-scale pelagic drift-nets); discarding of target and non-target species; …
31 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Adapting to Climate Change - Guidance for Protected Areas Managers and Planners

… capacity for a Protected Planet at: www.protectedplanet.net/ IUCN PROTECTED AREA DEFINITION, MANAGEMENT CATEGORIES … the area for food or other resources. (Top): A man shell-fishing using traditional methods, Doñana National Park, … resource monitoring for PAs (http://www. bipnational.net/). • The IUCN Best Practice Guidelines for Evaluating …
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3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine, Ukraine panakhyd-galia@ukr.net The most of meadow grasses, which are the formed of firm … for local population: more possibilities for hunting, fishing, gathering berries and mushrooms. Returning of … Mountains. The Gobi naturally can prevent part of sand drift carried by the northwestern wind to the grotto zone and …
31 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Land and water - the rights interface

… adjacent to them; the use of sewage water for irrigation; fishing and aquaculture; navigation; and the discharge of … that where a river or stream, "removes by a sudden drift a considerable and recognizable part of a riparian … and increased productivity nor as an inalienable safety net for the poor.222 The relationship between formal and …
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