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Recognising cultural and spiritual significance of nature in protected and conserved areas
… adjacent to the sites; WELCOMING IUCN’s affirmation of the rights of indigenous peoples and local communities to … areas, as well as Recommendation 4.127 Indigenous peoples’ rights in the management of protected areas fully or … RECALLING Resolution 5.099 IUCN Policy on Conservation and Human Rights for Sustainable Development (Jeju, 2012) and …
Mapping Biodiversity Priorities - a practical, science-based approach to national biodiversity assessment and prioritisation to inform strategy and action planning
… of any figures is subject to permission from the original rights holders. No use of this publication may be made for … be mapped to a pre-industrial baseline, before large-scale human modification of the landscape occurred. This is … ecological condition is a surrogate for a range of human pressures on the natural environment. There are many …
Sustainable tourism management in the transboundary areas of the Dinaric Arc region: Manual for planning, development and monitoring of tourism in the protected areas of the Dinaric Arc
… the transboundary protected sites and inform them of their rights and responsibilities. It is important for local … protection, emergency and health services, banking, etc. • human resources and institutional capacity Human resources represent the human capital in the area. …
Sources of international law (Part II) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… only to its parties and it does not create either rights or obligations for a third state without its consent, … mentioned in relation to the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Namely, the provisions of the declaration, although …
Evaluating effectiveness : A framework for assessing management effectiveness of protected areas
… social, economic and environmental benefits to the human community.26 Many are the homelands of or significant … Input assessments investigate the adequacy of resources – human capacity, facilities, information, operational money … are the recognition and maintenance of traditional rights and land tenure, the existence of effective dispute …
The SHPF toolkit - A toolkit to help you to monitor and report incidents of pesticide poisoning caused by Severely Hazardous Pesticide Formulations in your country under Article 6 of the Rotterdam Convention
… in any way. All requests for translation and adaptation rights, and for resale and other commercial use rights should … that a number of pesticides cause significant harm to human health and the environment under the conditions of use … other authorities4. counTing THe coST In addition to the human tragedy that results from pesticide poisoning, there …
Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Habitat change in human-dominated landscapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … of the Parks Congress. Achieving global sustainable human development will depend on how well Earth’s ecosystems … ridgetops, urban and suburban open spaces, and utility rights-of-way – together forming a statewide network. The …
The Durban accord
… areas agenda is insufficient. We voice concern that human-induced climate change threatens to reverse our past … area networks, so insuring their survival in the face of human-induced climate change. We urge commitment to … of people with protected areas, fully incorpo- rating the rights, interests and aspirations of both women and men. We …
Convention on Biological Diversity
… in paragraph (1) that the Convention shall not affect rights and obligations under other existing international … respect to the marine environment consistently with the rights and obligations of States under the law of the sea.” … on marine and coastal biodiversity 5. Impacts of human activities on marine and coastal biodiversity …