IUCN International Union for the Conservation of Nature

IUCN International Union for the Conservation of Nature

Conservation and management of marine biodiversity

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The representative of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources called for a global mechanism for providing scientific advice to regional fisheries management organizations.

Forest conservation and management thus are crucial to tackling climate change.

Recent developments in close to nature forest management provide a model for a decentralized system that can yield good biodiversity conservation, consistent with the ecosystem approach adopted by the Convention on Biodiversity.

International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (General Assembly resolution 54 195)

C. Sustainable farm management practices and conservation agriculture to foster carbon storage

Most of the adaptation options identified for agriculture relate to crop management, land management, and soil and water conservation.

Capacity building in the preservation, conservation and management for local authorities and communities

We are firmly committed to the proper conservation and management of the oceans.

The observer for the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources made a statement.

The State Institute for Nature Protection was developing a national list of biodiversity indicators and setting up a national biodiversity monitoring programme to improve nature conservation.

Capacity building in the preservation, conservation valorisation and management for local authorities and communities

We hope those efforts will contribute to greater compliance with conservation and management measures.

More emphasis should be given to the nature conservation value provided by groundwater resources, in particular where nature protection areas are vulnerable to changes in groundwater conditions.

Loggerheads are considered an endangered species and are protected by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature.

(ix) Article 7 of the Revised African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, 2003, Water

The observer for the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) made a statement.

Under the right circumstances, decentralization enhances efficiency, equity and participation in forest management and conservation.

For the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN), the conservation of natural resources and ecosystems is a fundamental underpinning of world food security and poverty alleviation.

In central and eastern Europe, soil conservation activities are implemented with the support of initiatives focusing mainly on combating soil erosion, land fertility management and water conservation.

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(v) Article 7, paragraph 3 of the Revised African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, 2003, Water

To intensify our collective efforts for the management, conservation and sustainable development of all types of forests.

The Agreement provides a framework for the conservation and management of fish stocks in the high seas.

The precautionary principle and the ecosystem approach are fundamental to the conservation and management of fishing resources.

The International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources the World Conservation Union welcomes the outcome document for its comprehensive treatment of nearly all the major issues currently on the multilateral agenda.

The international community has continued to focus over the past year on issues relating to navigation, the conservation and management of living marine resources, and the conservation and management of the biological diversity of the sea bed in areas beyond national jurisdiction.

These cover such issues as chemical wastes and integrated approaches to the management of coastal areas and the conservation and management of marine resources and ecosystems.

What actions are required to improve cooperation among States in the conservation and management of high seas fisheries?

Many participants reiterated that the Governments have primary responsibility for management, conservation and sustainable development of their forests.

Pacific Island Forum countries have shown leadership in the conservation and management of the world's rich ocean resources.

The Contracting Parties shall cooperate together and with the competent international organizations, with a view to coordinating their activities in the field of conservation of nature and management of natural resources and assisting each other in fulfilling their obligations under this Agreement.

(i) Article 8 of the Association of South East Asian Nations Agreement on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, 1985, Water

(ii) Article 11 of the Association of South East Asian Nations Agreement on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, 1985, Pollution

For each declared Transboundary Groundwater Conservation Area, the Commission shall prepare a Comprehensive Management Plan for the rational development, use, protection and control of the waters in the Transboundary Groundwater Conservation Area.

This double whammy can be mitigated only by innovative water management and conservation, and by developing nontraditional supply sources.

The group requested the secretariat to continue its work and intensify its cooperation with other relevant entities such as IUCN The World Conservation Union, which is developing a similar database but with a focus on nature conservation.

Recalling the importance of marine science in promoting the sustainable management of the oceans and seas, including in the assessment, conservation, management and sustainable use of fish stocks,

States must make sure that their regional fisheries management organizations and other arrangements have the mandates they need in order to make all necessary management and conservation decisions.

(i) Article 18 of the Association of South East Asian Nations Agreement on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, 1985, Cooperative activities

Reaffirming its support for the initiative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and relevant regional and subregional fisheries management organizations and arrangements on the conservation and management of sharks, while noting with concern that only a small number of countries have implemented the International Plan of Action for the Conservation and Management of Sharks,

UNEP has closely linked global programmes on the conservation, management and monitoring of the marine environment and its living resources.