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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

… of the Convention on Biological Diversity. It carries out activities in the field of conservation, study, and … of the Convention on Biological Diversity. It carries out activities in the field of conservation, study, and … from this project, but more recently we should single out Natalia Danilina, WCPA Vice-Chair for North Eurasia, for …
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Green Infrastructure Guide for Water Management: Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related infrastructure projects

… and forests. During overbank flooding, floodwaters spread out on floodplains and, due to slower water velocities on the … has been reached, restoration efforts can be carried out. Planting nurse species, such as native cord grasses, for … of the reefs in Solomon Islands in the research carried out by Albert et al (2012) was estimated at SBD $1.2 to $4.3 …
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Handbook 4: Avian influenza and wetlands

… 3 Table of Contents Acknowledgements Getting the most out of this Handbook Foreword Guidance on responding to the … the wise use of wetlands, 4th edition 4 Getting the most out of this Handbook The Handbooks in general The purpose of … Species (CMS), and the Ramsar Convention, have been set out in Resolutions agreed and adopted at their respective …
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A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species

… such a global change issue. Chris Bright in his book “Life Out of Bounds” states that, “Bioinvasion is a deeply … that spreads beyond the area of human control, may die out within a short time, establish itself for a time and then die out, or remain in the area(s) in which it was first …
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Speaking a common language: The uses and performance of the IUCN system of management categories for protected areas

… research has touched upon. The project has been carried out by Cardiff University in association with Equilibrium … and has provided a common language that has helped to sort out misunderstandings about names. The periodic publication … use. The 1994 system explained The 1994 Guidelines sets out a definition of ‘protected area’ as: An area of land …
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The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007

… our mer- ciful God has made Man capable of carrying out his role as the king of earth and let him use nature to … on Sa- cred Natural Sites. The guidelines em- erged out of a number of meetings or- ganised since 1998 by UNESCO … cultural significance to Yolngu people, who still carry out a cere- mony at Nhulun. The last ceremony took place on 1 …
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Biodiversity: My hotel in action - A guide to sustainable use of biological resources in the Caribbean

… with it, read Part I, Biodiversity and Hotels. To find out about specific actions that your hotel can take to … is less healthy and more stressed, and natural systems are out of balance (see Box 2). There are a number of reasons for … in 2010 (Version 2010.4), a total of 18,351 species out of 55,926 assessed species (i.e. 33 per cent) are known …
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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… year; (iii) ‘Building’ includes any shop, house, hut, out-house, shed; stable or enclosure built of any material … that the business of the District Government is carried out in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance and … of the District Coordination Group of Offices is carried out in accordance with the laws for the time being in force; …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 3 Birds

… the overall co-ordination of the contract; he also carried out the majority of the literature research for the data … sections for over half of them. Alexandra Dixon carried out initial literature research for many of the species … grateful tc Kim Lochen and Sheila Millar who carried out most of the word-processing of the final amendments to …
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