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Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

… AHWG Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group ATA Antarctic Treaty Area ATS Antarctic Treaty System BBNJ biological diversity … are found (e.g., on State or privately owned lands, protected areas, indigenous and community conserved areas, or … and enters the “public domain”, which means that it is not protected by an intellectual property right and therefore can …
18 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Business and ecosystems : Ecosystem challenges and business implications

… and encouraging the establishment and expansion of protected areas. Habitat change8 Challenges About 12% of the Earth’s land area is designated as protected. Future rates of habitat loss will depend in part …
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Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements

… the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea, and Contiguous Atlantic Area. One of the agreements under the Convention on Migratory … verbal Record of all statements made during a meeting. Protected Area Geographically defined area which is … Protocol Shorthand for the Protocol Concerning Specially Protected Areas and Wildlife (to the Cartagena Convention for …
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The economic value of wild resources in Senegal : A preliminary evaluation of non-timber forest products, game and freshwater fisheries

… g a m e a n d fre s h w a te r fis h e rie s Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines Series No. 14Cheikh Oumar BA, Joshua BISHOP, … (PNNK) and the adjacent Game resources are not effectively protected even within protected areas. Product Harvester/s1 …
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Manual for the National Focal Points for CMS and its Instruments

… the legal status of any country, territory, city or area in its authority, or concerning the delimitation of its … for migratory species 9) Promote the establishment of protected areas networks as beneficial for migratory species … needs strong cooperation. The objective would be to link protected area networks potentially beyond national …
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Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments

… the legal status of any country, territory, city or area in its authority, or concerning the delimitation of its … for migratory species 9) Promote the establishment of protected areas networks as beneficial for migratory species … needs strong cooperation. The objective would be to link protected area networks potentially beyond national …
18 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone

… country,  territory,  city  or  area  or  of  its  authorities, or  concerning  the  … management, use and transfer of land. In the Freetown area, land is governed by principles  of common  …  It does not include some institutions such as the National Protected  …
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Counting coastal ecosystems as an economic part of development infrastructure

… output and income. For example the value of one mangrove area in Sarawak is estimated at around $25 million a year … Bennett EL and Reynolds CJ (1993) The value of a mangrove area in Sarawak. Biodiversity and Conservation 2:359–375 … and one in Bangkok, Thailand (environmental law, forests, protected areas, wetlands and water resources). The World …
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Legal aspects in the implementation of CDM Forestry Principles

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … forest landscape restoration projects on degraded or protected lands, community forest projects, and other AR … In case projects involved territory designated as a protected area, contractual agreements were also concluded …
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The precautionary principle in biodiversity conservation and natural resource management. An issues paper for policy-makers, researchers and practitioners

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … case of a project likely to have a significant effect on a protected site “competent national authorities shall agree to … Amazonian Cooperation (Brasilia 1978); Protocol Concerning Protected Areas and Wild Fauna and Flora in the Eastern …
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