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Mediterranean marine protected areas and climate change: a guide to regional monitoring and adaptation opportunities
… Copyright: © 2013 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Citation: Otero, … Manuel Vargas Editor IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature, helps the world find pragmatic … Turk, Institute of the Republic of Slovenia for Nature Conservation, Slovenia Manuel Vargas, Instituto Español de …
Achieving representative systems of protected areas in Antarctica and the Southern Ocean
… Resolutions and Recommendations of previous IUCN World Conservation Congresses and General Assemblies that pertain … 16/9 Antarctica (II) (Madrid, 1984), 18.74 The Antarctic Conservation Strategy (Perth, 1990), 19.96 Antarctica and the … and well- connected systems of MPAs or other effective conservation measures, with at least 30% of that area having …
Promoting ecosystem-based adaptation
… IUCN’s Overall Programme, adopted by the 2nd IUCN World Conservation Congress (Amman, 2000), which requests the … zones and migratory corridors; ecosystem restoration, conservation of marine and coastal ecosystems; protection of … change mitigation targets and actions for biodiversity conservation adopted by the 4th IUCN World Conservation …
IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources
… International Union for Conservation of Nature i Background iii Summary of … Informal Working Group to study issues relating to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological … with a view to ensuring that the legal framework for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in …
Environmental education and how to naturalise the spaces in educational centres for healthy development and a better childhood connection with nature
… and awareness of nature, which has a positive impact on conservation and provides the opportunity for an increase in … science learning is one of the mainstays of nature conservation and that it should be an international school of … remedy, shall be provided; RECALLING IUCN Resolution 4.040 Conservation of geodiversity and geological heritage …
Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability
… Switzerland Copyright: © 2016 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of … well-being, sustainable development and biodi- versity conservation. Exploitation of many globally significant … Sustainable groundwater management supports biodiversity conservation Changes to groundwater levels or the timing, …
Implementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
… Areas (Bariloche, 2007) acknowledged that Indigenous Conservation Territories are a legitimate governance model … Indigenous Peoples and IUCN adopted by the 1st IUCN World Conservation Congress (Montreal, 1996), Resolution 3.022 … the CBD Programme of Work adopted by the 3rd IUCN World Conservation Congress (Bangkok, 2004) affirm the …
Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability
… its first National Energy Strategy focusing on energy conservation and alternative energy development. Highlighting … on Biological Diversity (1992) include biodiversity conservation and sustainable use of its components (art. 1). … while Article XX(g) permits measures "relating to the conservation of exhaustible natural resources if such …
Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world
… Thailand Copyright: © 2011 IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of … of indigenous and local communities” for biodiversity conservation, the past two decades have witnessed a growing … The role of customary practices in biodiversity conservation is explicitly acknowledged in the Aichi Targets …
Closing Strategy - Ending Ivory Trade in Hong Kong
… animals and plants in the context of both biodiversity conservation and sustainable development. TRAFFIC is a … and the German Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB), WWF Hong … ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS AFCD Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department Cap. Chapter number of Hong Kong …