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World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species
… dant, including areas where hunting is enshrined as a right of indigenous people. Demand appears to be growing in … - -- The Indian rat snake (Ptyas mucosus) - -- The common water monitor (Varanus salvator) - -- The blood python … recorded in World WISE. In terms of legal CITES trade, water monitors, reticulated pythons, blood pythons, and …
Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 5 Cultural heritage -- a management challenge
… for maintaining the foug- garas, human-made undergrou- nd water systems, has assured water supplies to oases since the 7th century. An interesting … a simple but effective system for settling disputes over water based on quick, oral procedures and a high level of …
Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition
… at low tide, as well as human-made wetlands such as waste-water treatment ponds and reservoirs. Copyright © Ramsar … world”. 1.2 What are wetlands? Wetlands are areas where water is the primary factor controling the environment and … Iran, 1971) 78 5. Any Contracting Party shall have the right to add to the List further wetlands situated within its …
Crossing Borders for Nature. European examples of transboundary conservation
… that the term ‘ecoregion’ meant a “large unit of land or water containing a geographically distinct assemblage of … management methods for the sustainable use of Prespa Lakes water, and spare no efforts so that Prespa Park becomes a … The Austrian administration is the owner of the fishing right which authorises it to define strict regulations. The …
IUCN Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas: User Manual, Version 1.0 - The global standard for protected areas in the 21st Century
… “By 2020, at least 17 per cent of terrestrial and inland water, and 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas, … as the following: • Rights-holders have an inalienable right to participate in decision-making and to give or … with legal or customary rights with respect to land, water and/or natural resources. Stakeholder Individual or …
Legal aspects in the implementation of CDM Forestry Principles
… and timber) and services (recycling of nutrients, water retention, and soil protection) that it provides.13 … Decision 17/CP.7 stipulates that it is the host country’s right to approve a project on the grounds that it contributes … regulations, e.g. conservation of biodiversity, soil and water resources protection/conservation, tax and investment …
Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security
… to contribute to the progressive realization of the right to adequate food, poverty eradication, environmental … for all and to support the progressive realization of the right to adequate food in the context of national food … to and management of other natural resources, such as water and mineral resources. While recognizing the existence …
Toolkit for the Sound Management of DDT for Disease Vector Control
… or imitating an original product without authority or right, with а view to deceive or defraud, and then marketing … from the spill. The spill should not be washed away with water, but covered with earth until appropriate … to houses, public meeting places, animal feed depots, water courses or in areas prone to flooding. The store …
In the front line : Shoreline protection and other ecosystem services from mangroves and coral reefs
… 18 Water … such as nitrogen and phosphorus deplete oxygen in the water and promote the growth of algae on reefs (Hughes et … that are relatively easy to collect and plant and, in the right conditions, growth is fast. Restoration projects … Human Development Index (left) and their GDP per capita (right) (per cent) References Adger, N., Hughes, T.P., Folke, …