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ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests

… on natural production forests, planted forests, the restoration, management and rehabilitation of degraded and … CBD in 2000, states that the objectives of management of land, water and living resources are a matter of societal … and sub- national policymakers, decision-makers and land-use planners. Principle 9 contains specific advice for …
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Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources

… that recognizes the interlinkages—for example, between land and water, agriculture and water, technology and water, … voluntary measures, market and information-based tools, land-use management and cost recovery of water services, … is permitted only in conditions of their protection and restoration; 2. The water resources are a constituent part of …
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Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… Protection of the Mediterranean Sea against Pollution from Land-based Sources. Consideration should be given to … approach is an approach for integrated management of land, water and living resources that promotes conservation … invasive, alien and/or genetically modified species, (vii) restoration. - indirect drivers of change which can in turn …
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Biodiversity for Business: A guide to using knowledge products delivered through IUCN

… Conversely, companies are major players in the wider land- scape and as such are responsible for their impact on … the mitigation hierarchy• (avoidance, minimization, restoration and rehabilitation, and offsets), especially the … have legal designation for any particular kind of land use (e.g. they are not necessarily Protected Areas). D …
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IUCN Policy on Biodiversity Offsets

… distinguish impact avoidance, minimisation and on-site restoration measures from offsets. 8. Design offsets to … This includes biodiversity conservation priorities, sound land use (and seascape) decision-making and sensitivity maps. … and above all through landscape-level, integrated land-use planning. 10.2 Additionality A biodiversity offset …
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World Declaration on the Environmental Rule of Law

… of law is the key to the protection, conservation, and restoration of environmental integrity. Without it, … person or group of people, in possession or control of land, water, or other resources, has the duty to maintain the … Legal obligations to restore ecological conditions of land, water, or other resources are binding on all owners, …
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Marine protected areas and climate change - Adaptation and mitigation synergies, opportunities and challenges

… to the influence of the shallow depths, and proximity to land and river flows. MAJOR CHANGES IN MARINE ECOSYSTEMS … of new designations of MPAs in the open ocean far from land. This report intends to provide the best available … of their degradation and take measures for their restoration to restore the health and productivity of the …
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Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… from The Christensen Fund, LTS International, The Sacred Land Film Project, UNESCO and WWF International. Published … the Dhimurru Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) in Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia, are asked to respect … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Guideline 2.6 Linkages and restoration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …
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ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime

… any forest produce or minerals; e. clear or break up any land for cultivation or any other purpose; f. poison or … forest, in such a manner as to endanger the reserved land. Offences in reserved forest. Subject to the provisions … resources offences of the first grade: Warning, payment of restoration damages, transaction fines, termination or …
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Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values

… Lee Ellen Carter How protection took the beauty from the land: conflicting values and meanings of Lake Mburo National … other ways. We explained too that, while the Protected Land- scapes Task Force had begun to document these values1, … support from an EU project to design and implement site restoration and a visitor management plan for the Monastery, …
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