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Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework
… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114 Issue 2: Fit with socio-economic and governance context . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … potentially impact on the conservation unit, its buffer zone, mosaics or ecological corridors. All board meetings … The marine area corresponds to the territorial sea and the exclusive economic zone and is 3,555,796 km². 125 Cadastro …
RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions
… handbooks for the wise use of wetlands, 4th edition 8 economic integration organizations)4 levels. These technical … exceed the carrying capacity of the water system, coastal zone or wetland concerned. 26. For purposes of subsequent … owners, users and implementing agencies. There may be exclusive reliance on regulatory approaches which present …
The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007
… ment model compatible with the environ- mental and economic concerns of the local community. Athos’ mountain … picnicking. There is a large designated Kachina Wilderness Zone (7,670 ha). On the western flank of the Holy Mountains, … and mountain gods. Since the Chinese emperor clai- med the exclusive privilege of direct com- munication with heaven in …
Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world
… that are so vital and intrinsic a part of a social and economic system that they are treated as if they are laws.”1 … resources.135 Similarly, the constitution recognises the exclusive right to manage the forests, where indigenous … lawfulness, law and order, public security; border zone regimes;, ... (l) protection of the traditional habitat …
International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)
… 11 The Scientific, Technical and Economic Basis … nature of the seas, where no single nation exercises exclusive control and the fluid medium allows living … of inno- cent passage for foreign ships; • a contiguous zone adjacent to the territorial sea which may not extend …
Improving governance of pastoral lands
… Jennifer Mohamed-Katerere IUCN Commission on Environment, Economic and Social Policy Ian Hannam IUCN World Commission … they are situated. Often individuals (or households) have exclusive rights to manage such resources but they … are based on some common principles: • recognition of a zone dedicated essentially to pastoralism; • recognition of …
Governance of Protected Areas: From understanding to action
… of Protected Areas ii iii BMZ The Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) is responsible for … DRC Democratic Republic of Congo EU European Union EEZ Exclusive Economic Zone FAO Food and Agriculture Organisation (of the United …
Large-scale marine protected areas - Guidelines for design and management
… entire ocean territory of the country as a regenerative zone for sharks, whales, tuna and countless other precious … ocean conservation and management across its whole Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ); CIMP includes remote atolls and high …
Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values
… Agrobiodiversity conservation in the Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park, Spain: Experience and recommendations for … to document and spell out the various environmental, economic, social and cultural values that this category can … inclusive conservation model to the traditional, exclusive, national park model. In the Quijos river basin of …