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Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements
… Programme (SPREP), the Secretariat of the Agreement on the Conservation of African Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds (AEWA), … agreements, sometimes alongside its Member States. Ex officio Latin phrase meaning “by virtue of one’s position or function.” Ex situ Latin phrase meaning “not the original or natural …
Mediterranean marine protected areas and climate change: a guide to regional monitoring and adaptation opportunities
… Copyright: © 2013 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Citation: Otero, … based on observa- tions in the field and from different in situ and ex situ experimental settings. In coastal habitats, where …
Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)
… Law Programme of IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources In cooperation … species, and ecosystem diversity, especially through in situ conservation based on the concept of an ecological … or threaten such monuments or areas; and c) to preserve, ex situ, heritage at risk of loss; and Draft International …
Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories. Best Practice Guidance on Recognising Protected Areas and Assigning Management Categories and Governance Types
… legal or other effective means, to achieve the long-term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and … context of this definition conservation refers to the in-situ maintenance of ecosystems and natural and semi- natural … locations and to improve links between in-situ and ex-situ conservation efforts. ● Climate change is likely to …
Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers
… and Protected Areas: Towards Equity and Enhanced Conservation. No. 11. Grazia Borrini- Feyerabend, Ashish … of elders is held regularly, and the local Chairman is an ex-officio member of the District Council. In this way, the … to take some of the most threatened species into ex-situ conservation associated with the sacred natural site. …
Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices
… legal or other effective means, to achieve the long-term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and … National Park, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia: View of ex-Sanitra Sebangau Indah’s peat canal. The canal was built … numbering between 1-5 individuals. A careful ex-situ conservation programme has allowed the planting of the …
Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Equity in ABS Governance
… of Biodiversity Resources”. Published by: IUCN, The World Conservation Union, with the financial support of: Copyright: … It is a strategy for making women’s and men’s concerns and ex- periences an integral dimension of the design, … use of genetic resources, especially through in situ conservation and improved linkages with ex situ …
International environmental governance: An international regime for protected areas
… by John Scanlon and Françoise Burhenne-Guilmin The World Conservation UnionThe World Conservation Union IUCN … are designated by their national governments to provide ex amples of sustainable development, through integrating … to conserve biological diversity…especially through in-situ conservation. To this end, Parties shall… establish a …
Best practice guidelines for the re-introduction of great apes
… Stoinski Series Editor: E.A. Williamson IUCN—The World Conservation Union Founded in 1948, the World Conservation … be within the taxon’s historic, documented range. Because situ- ations vary among ape taxa, interpretation of historic … and rel- evant authorities. This is especially true for ex-captive male gorillas, chimpanzees and orangutans, which …
International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)
… She can be reached at lkimball@igc.org. IUCN – The World Conservation Union 2003 International Ocean Governance Using … that may be adversely affected due to their geographic situ- ation. (Article 210) The LOS Convention reaffirms the … as endan- gered or threatened species. It provides for ex situ as well as in situ conservation measures. In …