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EU Environmental Policies and Strategies in South-Eastern Europe - Training guidelines for involving CSOs from SEE in the implementation of EU nature-related legislation
… Assessment (SEA), Appropriate Assessments (AA) and land use planning documents. Ecological networks, as one of … in the 1970s and 1980s, in countries where a strong land use planning tradition had created the institutional … the rural heritage 331 Training and information 341 Skills-acquisition and animation measures with a view to preparing …
Feed-in tariffs and a policy Instrument for promoting renewable energies and green economies in developing countries
… Interconnected Islands (a) Wind energy exploited through land facilities with capacity greater than 50 kW 87,85 99,45 … as operations and maintenance expenses, fuel purchases, land lease payments, insurance, etc. 48 | P a g e Design … as follows: a) up to, and inclusive of, 30% of the total acquisition costs, by 4 %, b) up to, and inclusive of, 40% of …
A Global Register of Competences for Protected Area Practitioners
… global coverage of protected areas approaches 20% of the land surface and 10% of the sea surface, more and more … required by individuals to do a job, in addition to the acquisition of knowledge-based qualifications (e.g. through … community members, NGO personnel, volunteers and private land owners. ● Helping to secure official recognition for …
Special Issue on Wildlife Trafficking II
… of the species are proven. See Palila v. Hawaii Dep’t of Land & Natural Res., 649 F. Supp. 1070, 1075 (D. Haw. 1986), … Foundation for the creation, enhancement, restoration, and acquisition of wetlands and for endangered species … agency, such as FWS, EPA, U.S. Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Natural …
Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders_2016 Report
… future with dignity and respect, and to their traditional land and livelihood. They spoke truth to power, and were … groups who strive to defend and promote environmental and land rights. His observations and recommendations aim to … and prevent human rights violations, such as the improper acquisition of land. The Special Rapporteur welcomes the …
Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines
… in Brazil that cover an area of 75 million hectares of land. National parks, of which there are 70, are one of … Africa covering over 3.7 million hectares of protected land representing the indigenous fauna, flora, landscapes and … are still incomplete, local real-estate values suggest an acquisition cost of more than US$ 1 billion. This …
Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases
… #7. Allaway, J., & Cox, P. (1989). 'Forests and competing land uses in Kenya', Environmental Management 13 (2):171-187 … Kenya are under heavy pressure from competing agricultural land uses and from unsustainable cutting. The problem is … the purchase price currently paid by the reserve for the acquisition of new lands. Coverage: Latin America Contains …
Illegal Trade in Ivory and Rhino Horn: an Assessment Report to Improve Law Enforcement Under the Wildlife TRAPS Project
… within Africa to a seaport. Table 1 also shows other land-based seizures, almost all made within Africa and most … 2009 - 2013 (ETIS, 09 January 2014) Year Air Sea Land Total Number Weight Number Weight Number Weight Number … was confined to using up existing stocks rather than the acquisition of additional rhino horns. Likewise, political …
Payments for Ecosystem Services - Legal and Institutional Frameworks
… when numerous upstream landholders dedicate their land to intensive agricultural or cattle-ranching activities, or when forest owners convert their forest land to agricultural land. In these cases, down- stream water … Conservancy (TNC). IEF provides financial support for the acquisition of agricultural inputs and fence-building. …
Enforcement of Environmental Law: Good Practices from Africa,Central Asia, ASEAN Countries and China
… 40 sets of environmental regulations. Strict control of land use planning measures, and close attention to ongoing … to the environment (such as foreign affairs, health, land, minerals and mining, trade and industry, water, and so … planning, minerals and other natural resources; compulsory acquisition of land; land administration and management; land …