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Putting nature on the map: a report and recommendations on the use of the IUCN system of protected area categorisation in the UK

… on nature conservation for use in a wide range of development and conservation work undertaken by national and … as about the importance of protected areas in the UK. The development of a Handbook to clarify the 2008 Guidelines in a … keys to help make that judgement: these keys were a useful aid to decision making but not sufficient on their own. This …
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Persistent Organic Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit

… received from the staff of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization, especially Mohamed N.A. Eisa and … to human health, the environment and overall sustainable development. Arguably, one of the dilemmas of modern … developed this comprehensive Toolkit. The Toolkit aims to aid developing countries with the identification, …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… lawmaking and implementation by Rachael S. Knight for the Development Law Service FAO Legal Office TABLE OF CONTENTS … to tenure insecurity, which in turn can hamper human development, mire people in poverty and contribute to food … procedures for village hearings; compensation to be aid in exchange for village land; the procedures for joint …
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Judges and Environmenal Law: a Handbook for the Sri Lankan Judiciary

… by the authors, and provided guidance and direction to the development of the several chapters. This publication would … Lanka, explores the crucial link between the progressive development of the concepts, norms and principles of … handicapped to safeguard their rights. Providing legal aid to persons who are financially handicapped and unable to …
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Large-scale marine protected areas - Guidelines for design and management

… Monument 89 Case Study 24 Research partnerships to aid in long-term monitoring for the Great Barrier Reef Marine … and tools for existing, new, and future LSMPAs. The development of the first draft of a manuscript commenced in … IUCN and WCPA-Marine, which increased the momentum for the development of the manuscript. Shortly thereafter, Big Ocean …
17 Jun 2026 Literature

Building Resilience to climate change - Ecosystem-based adaptation and lessons from the field

… pragmatic solutions to our most pressing environment and development challenges. IUCN works on biodiversity, climate … Box 1) – is becoming an increasingly important part of the development agenda, especially in developing countries most … zone du PMI. SNV-Netherlands Organisation for Development Aid, Projet Mares Illela. Niamey, Niger. 80 pp. MHE-DFPP. …
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Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases

… co-operation on biodiversity conservation and sustainable development between the IUCN – The World Conservation Union and the Swiss Agency for Development and Co-operation (SDC), as part of the project … the economic valuation of mangroves has been developed to aid researchers in South East Asia involved in the evaluation …
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Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers

… Cotula - International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) Thierry Berger - IIED consultant Rachael … of the United Nations (FAO) concerning the legal or development status of any country, territory, city or area or … should include legal support, such as affordable legal aid, and may also include the provision of services of …
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Climate Change Vulnerability of Migratory Species

… providing vital carbon sinks and stores to aid mitigation. This  is  … in future as  it does today. Development of an  … dependent on them for as a mechanism to aid migration.     …   3. Objectives of Current Study    - Development  and  piloting  of  an  assessment  process  for  …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Special Issue on Wildlife Trafficking II

… with extinction] as a consequence of economic growth and development untempered by adequate concern and conservation.” … or poisoning listed species, but they can also occur when development, agriculture, recreation, and other activities … buyers to two nearby shipping companies that would aid them in smuggling the wildlife out of the United States. …
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