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Large Marine Ecosystems: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)

… oceans, such as food provisioning, carbon storage, and tourism. Priority should be given to improving ocean health … coastal populations (current and in 2100); fisheries and tourism revenues from LMEs; contribution of fish to animal … include fish for food and trade, cultural services for tourism and recreation, coastal protection from flooding and …
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Illicit wildlife trafficking: An environmental economic and social issue

… levels of poaching also impact on other areas, such as the tourism industry. 4 May 2014 Poaching and illicit wildlife … that support and foster growth of the nature-based tourism sector, to creating additional constraints that deter development of a quality tourism sector and deprive developing countries of foreign …
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Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation

… forestry, fisheries, land and marine resource use, tourism, and economic development are compatible with … local livelihoods through goods and services flowing from tourism or plant and animal products from locally managed … be increasing due to increased global trade, transport, tourism and climate change” (CBD COP 2002 VI/23, para. 1). …
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Comment aborder la REDD+ au Cameroun: Contexte, enjeux et options pour une stratégie nationale

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Protected Areas in East Asia: Evaluating and strengthening implementation of the CBD Programme of Work on Protected Areas and the East Asian Regional Action Plan

… IUCN’s best practices series Adopt and enforce eco-tourism codes of conduct Develop broader alliances for PA … centre. National budgets continue to rise. High levels of tourism earnings can also be redirected into protection and … by anyone. The East Asia region has embraced the tourism potential of these areas and today many of these …
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State of Biodiversity in Latin America and the Caribbean

… sewage treatment by mangrove wetlands systems and the eco-tourism essential for many Caribbean economies. These coastal … coast and in marine areas, the main pressures come from tourism and unplanned urban expansion, inland contamination … the region of how biodiversity-related sources, including tourism, timber and non- timber forest products, can produce …
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Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India

… is expected that further increases in trade, transport and tourism will only aggravate the problem. In India, a country … and soil carbon Supporting Biodiversity Recreational Eco-tourism Services Evergreen Moist deciduous Dry deciduous … and amount of NTFPs collected, the number of visitors for tourism purposes, the amount of carbon sequestered, etc. Once …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Large-scale marine protected areas - Guidelines for design and management

… Study 4 Sustainable human use: collection fisheries and tourism in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park 36 Case Study 5 … Tioti, Ministry of Communications, Transportation, and Tourism Development; and Wiriki Tooma, Ministry of … and coastal management systems managed primarily for tourism. • Wind farms and oil platforms that incidentally …
17 Jun 2026 Literature

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

… depend on climate-vulnerable sectors such as agriculture, tourism and fisheries (IPCC, 2007). Additionally, IPCC (2007) … Services: Spiritual and religious values; recreation, and tourism. Regarding adaptation measures, IPCC (2001) proposes … an isolated wetland less attractive for hunting and for tourism, but in providing employment opportunities it may …
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Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power

… and food security, particularly through bushmeat and tourism.” According to the study “[o]f the estimated 1.2 … cases where a national park attracts people to work in the tourism industry.15 In such cases it is not the integrated … but the economic opportunities associated with nature tourism.16 In any case, given that Oates himself says that …
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