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A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species
… /É For reasons of economy, this document is printed in a limited number. Delegates are kindly requested to bring … on Alien Invasive Species, prepared by IUCN-The World Conservation Union. 2. The Guide is being circulated in the … ecosystems. Parties are required, as part of a suite of in situ con- servation measures and as far as possible and as …
Governance of Protected Areas: From understanding to action
… dedicated to supporting better implementation in the field, they distil learning and advice drawn from … 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 …
Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences
… and consequences The designation of geographical entities in this book, and the presentation of the material, do not … Switzerland Copyright: © 2016 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of … application of new observation and analysis systems for in situ and satellite measurements (see: Durack et al., 2016; …
Large-scale marine protected areas - Guidelines for design and management
… dedicated to supporting better implementation of ideas in the field, the Guidelines distil learning and advice drawn … legal or other effective means, to achieve the long-term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and … but this will probably only lessen the frequency of in-situ enforcement efforts rather than eliminate them. …
Reference Guide - European Union Wildlife Trade Regulations
… Union Wildlife Trade Regulations originally produced in 1998 by the European Commission, TRAFFIC Europe and WWF. … many years, legislation to govern this trade has been a conservation priority in the region. Since 1984, the EU has … of similar activities elsewhere in the world and in situ conservation efforts or lack thereof • The existence of …
Compendiums on Human Rights and the Environment - Selected International legal materials and cases (Advanced Version)
… UNEP promotes environmentally sound practices globally and in its own activities. This report is printed on paper from … African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources … jurisdiction. Article 8 establishes obligations for in-situ conservation, including obligations to 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 Union brings together States, … be within the taxon’s historic, documented range. Because situ- ations vary among ape taxa, interpretation of historic …
White Paper - Regional Seas Governance
… and economic reasons, this document is printed in a limited number. Delegates are kindly requested to bring … of this paper is to review the regional mechanisms for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity, … instance by cooperation, identification and monitoring, in-situ and ex-situ conservation, and EIAs.116 While article 5 …
Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case
… Senior Advisor, Economics and Environment, IUCN-The World Conservation Union; and Ricardo Bayon, an independent … Barraclough of Insight Investment provided invaluable help in corresponding with all those involved and compiling their … Article 2 of the Convention on Biological Diversity, “In-situ conservation means the conservation of ecosystems and …
Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors
… AGREEMENTS (MEAs): A PRIMER FOR AUDITORS Developed in cooperation with INTOSAI-WGEA Auditing the Implementation … or individuals. This publication may be reproduced in whole or in part or in any form of educational or … agriculture, forestry, fishery, land use and nature conservation in new ways. The UN Convention to Combat …