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The precautionary principle in biodiversity conservation and natural resource management. An issues paper for policy-makers, researchers and practitioners
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … has focussed on the precautionary principle in this area. Analysis of and debate on the precautionary principle … for the Conservation of the Biodiversity and Protection of Wilderness Areas in Central America (Managua 1992); …
Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … Non-Timber Forest Product OF Open Forests PA Protected Area PES Payment for Ecosystem Services PSC Project Steering … habitats for a wide range of unique wild ass etc. The wilderness and biodiversity values are not only evident from …
Compilation of Internationally agreed environmental Goals and Objectives
… by identifying a strategic direction in each thematic area, might help facilitate more coordinated and coherent … is quoted in the compilation under an appropriate thematic area. Where there is no such provision in the instrument, the … [...] and the intrinsic value of Antarctica, including its wilderness and aesthetic values and its value as an area for …
CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … the lion range states to leave hunting blocks as wilderness areas and refrain from converting them into … arid land, Namibia is surprisingly species-rich. Its vast wilderness areas and diverse ecosystems provide superb …
Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimi- tation … produc- tion must come from approximately the same land area as is at present under agriculture, as the remainder is … for the Conservation of the Biodiversity and Protection of Wilderness Areas in Central America 236 ■ Convention for the …
Initiating effective transboundary conservation - A practitioner’s guideline based on the experience from the Dinaric Arc
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … values, hosting large tracts of unspoiled nature and wilderness. It is also characterized by numerous … System IAPA Internationally Adjoining Protected Area IBA Important Bird Area ISO International Organization …
Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … require the purchase of land or support for a protected area as a form of compensation. (See section 4.3.1 of this … pressure for further development than in comparative wilderness areas. Consequently, a market has arisen in which …
Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … where a treaty to conserve habitat is concerned, is the area that the territories of its Parties cover. The Ramsar … 258 pp. McFarland, V. & Barnacal, B. 1978. Wings Across a Wilderness: a guide to birdwatching on the Dee Estuary. …
Review of the Legal and Policy Framework for Transboundary Natural Resource Management in Southern Africa
… the state and the dis-empowerment of communities in this area, curtails it from being a resource that can be used in a … of natural resources to the benefit of all parties in the area concerned.”1 It is restricted to co-operation across … Africa a protected area system establishes national parks, wilderness areas and natural and cultural monuments. However …
Review and Analysis of specific Transboundary Natural Resources Management (TBNRM) Initiatives in the Southern African Region
… the state and the dis-empowerment of communities in this area, curtails it from being a resource that can be used in a … of natural resources to the benefit of all parties in the area concerned.”1 It is restricted to co-operation across … Africa a protected area system establishes national parks, wilderness areas and natural and cultural monuments. However …