Search results
322 Results
Sorted by relevance
Biodiversity Planning Law. International and National
… legislative frameworks need to take into account the cultural, political and economic circumstances of individual … understanding of the matters to which they apply.”16 The cultural, political and economic circumstances of individual … on the ASEAN Environment 1981; • ASEAN Declaration on Heritage Parks and Reserves 1984; • Bangkok Declaration on …
Principles and Guidelines on Indigenous and Traditional Peoples and Protected Areas
… of biological diversity, and of natural and associated cultural resources , and managed through legal or other … added]. (IUCN, 1994(a)). This reference to "associated cultural resources" reflects a view of conservation that can … towards the protection of the natural and cultural heritage of a given country, including any relevant …
A Global Register of Competences for Protected Area Practitioners
… of nature with associated ecosystem services and cultural values. The definition is expanded by six management … character with significant ecological, biological, cultural and scenic value: and where safeguarding the … to enable them better to conserve natural and cultural heritage. Propark is based in Romania and works extensively …
Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide
… to the variations within different ecosystems and the cultural relationships with the land and soil resources. 4 In … Conference on the Environment (Council of Europe, 1990). cultural, and land-use functions. 9 Any alteration of soil … the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (World Heritage Convention) where States are obliged …
European Union overseas coastal and marine protected areas - overview of coastal and marine conservation efforts in the European Union's overseas countries and territories and outermost regions
… the Sea Unesco United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Uk United Kingdom UkoT United Kingdom … wcPa World Commission on Protected Areas wHs World Heritage Site ZPr Zone de pêche réglementée (regulated … as well as historical sites such as shipwrecks and cultural sites such as aborigi- nal fishing grounds As for …
Biodiversity for Business: A guide to using knowledge products delivered through IUCN
… of nature with associ- ated ecosystem services and cultural values’.7 All protected areas submitted to the World … con- ventions and agreements (e.g. UNESCO World Heritage Natural sites and Ramsar Wetlands of In- ternational … aims to identify biological, eco- logical, social or cultural values considered out- standingly significant or …
Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements
… Kon Guidelines Voluntary guidelines for the conduct of cultural, environmental and social impact assessment … principal organs of the UN, addressing economic, social, cultural, educational, health, environmental and other … Adopted in 1946, entered into force in 1948. WHC World Heritage Convention. Shorthand for the Convention Concerning …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… on Migratory Species 61 1.4 Ramsar Convention 63 1.5 World Heritage Convention 63 1.6 Other Instruments 64 2 … UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization UNFCCC United Nations Framework … (plants, animals, humans), and also provide social, cultural and economic value to humans. Examples of ecological …
Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor
… to hunting and collection of animals or their product for cultural/religious practices. Although revenues from the … and the Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (World Heritage Convention, Paris, 1972). Area-based …