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Speaking a common language: The uses and performance of the IUCN system of management categories for protected areas
… its application Explain how the category system relates to ecological networks, wider regional planning and broadscale … forest types, their potential to generate information on ecological processes, conservation of biodiversity and … and nature over time has produced an area of distinct character with significant aesthetic, ecological and/or …
Governance of Protected Areas: From understanding to action
… or slightly modified areas, retaining their natural character and influence, without permanent or significant … Large natural or near-natural areas protecting large-scale ecological processes with characteristic species and … time has produced a distinct character with significant ecological, biological, cultural and scenic value: and where …
An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
… and national priorities in Africa. This is because of its ecological and political history, its exceptional diversity … a process of amendment of the original Convention.26 The character of the Convention, as a regional agreement for … and/or local development plans. It spells out that ecological, social, economic and cultural factors should be …
Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda
… indirectly related to an improved environment and health. Ecological restoration can further 43 Towards a … to be informed at the earliest possible time if the ecological character of any wetland in its territory and included in the …
Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements
… terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems, and the ecological complexes of which they are part; this includes … of the Parties to various MEAs. EC European Community 33 Ecological character Combination of the ecosystem components, processes …
Aquaculture - site selection and site management
… change involving risk should be addressed at the legal, ecological, socioeconomic or technological level by means of … to the use thereof, and take into account the specific character of the aquaculture activity in question. … body, taking into account other uses and local wildlife. Ecological and socioeconomic indicators as well as models and …
Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India
… Economic valuation is one of the several diagnostic and ecological systems (Ostrom, 2009). Economic valuation has … resources have an important bearing on the environmental/ecological security and well-being of the country and people … properties of the ecosystem. The text of Ramsar ecological character, achieved through implementation of ecosystem …
Adapting to Climate Change - Guidance for Protected Areas Managers and Planners
… or slightly modified areas, retaining their natural character and influence, without permanent or significant … Large natural or near-natural areas protecting large-scale ecological processes with characteristic species and … time has produced a distinct character with significant ecological, biological, cultural and scenic value: and where …
First report on the protection of the atmosphere
… into an International Law of Co-operation, positive in character, to meet the needs and aspirations of the new … While Hungary essentially relied on a “state of ecological necessity” to justify the suspension or … of performance of the 1977 Treaty (owing in part to ecological imperatives), a fundamental change of …