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Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 106

Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008
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  • Publisher: IUCN

IUCN's Protected Areas Management Categories, which classify protected areas according to their management objectives, are today accepted as the benchmark for defining, recording, and classifying protected areas. They are recognized by international bodies such as the United Nations as well as many national governments. As a result, they are increasingly being incorporated into government legislation. These guidelines provide as much clarity as possible regarding the meaning and application of the Categories. They describe the definition of the Categories and discuss application in particular biomes and management approaches.

Transfrontier Conservation Areas
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 241

Transfrontier Conservation Areas

The introduction of transfrontier conservation areas (TFCAs) in southern Africa was based on an enchanting promise: simultaneously contributing to global biodiversity conservation initiatives, regional peace and integration, and the sustainable socio-economic development of rural communities. Cross-border collaboration and eco-tourism became seen as the vehicles of this promise, which would enhance regional peace and stability along the way. However, as these highly political projects take shape, conservation and development policymaking progressively shifts from the national to regional and global arenas, and the peoples most affected by TFCA formation tend to disappear from view. This book...

Library of Congress Subject Headings
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1032
Protected Areas, National Parks and Sustainable Future
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 136

Protected Areas, National Parks and Sustainable Future

This book aims to examine the context and practice of national parks regarding a countries obligations to safeguard biodiversity through the protection and management of forest-protected areas. The book examines the wider impacts of national parks within the scope of an integrated environmental hub at the global and regional level and eventually delves into the country case. Three areas are covered: theoretical underpinnings and concepts related to national parks, exploring their various modalities and integrated concerns for the environment; an empirical review in lieu of effective management of protected areas as defined by the World Conservation Union IUCN, addressing the efficient use of human and material resources, including national/agency-protected area regulations and legislation, policies, international conventions and designations, management plans, and/or agreements associated with those areas; and evaluation of challenges underlying a countrys intention to gauge the potential of a national park and pinpoint adequate attention on exploiting new strategies for national park management.

Library of Congress Subject Headings
  • Language: en

Library of Congress Subject Headings

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2009
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 972

Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments

  • Categories: Law

Published monthly, this journal monitors developments in planning law, environmental law, compulsory purchase and related issues. The journal is a forum for debate in planning and associated areas. It includes current topics, articles, Parliamentary and Departmental news and case law reports

Debt-for-nature Swaps to Promote Natural Resource Conservation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 68