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Assessing the effectiveness of protected areas: paradoxes call for pluralism in evaluating conservation performance

Journal Articles & Books
Dezembro, 2009
Tanzania

To highlight and examine apparent paradoxes in assessing the effectiveness of different forms of land-use for biodiversity conservation. Tanzania. We compare and contrast the findings of two recent and seemingly conflicting studies on the effectiveness of conservation protection strategies in Tanzania. We evaluate these studies in the context of a wider body of evidence relating to the problem of determining protected area performance.

Soil Conservation Regulations No. 01 of 2009.

Regulations
Setembro, 2009
Sri Lanka

These Regulations, consisting of 13 sections and two Schedules, applies to cultivate agricultural land the Conservation areas, declared by Order published in Gazette Extraordinary No. 1550/9 of 22 May 2008, as specified in the Schedule to these regulations. They establish requirements to that a person shall not cultivate annual crops on any land area, which consists of a slope of more than sixty 60%.

Environmental Policy Strategy 2009-2015

National Policies
Julho, 2009
Letónia

The Environmental Policy Strategy is a national cross-sectoral strategy of Latvia for the period 2009-2015. Its main objective is to provide the public with the opportunity to live in a clean and well-arranged environment through sustainable development, preservation of environmental quality and biological diversity, sustainable use of natural resources, as well as participation of the public in the decision-making and its awareness of the environmental situation.

Décret n° 2009-636 du 8 juin 2009 portant création de l'Etablissement public foncier de Bretagne.

Regulations
Junho, 2009
França

Le présent décret crée l’Etablissement public foncier de Bretagne, un établissement public de l'Etat, à caractère industriel et commercial, doté de la personnalité morale et de l'autonomie financière. Cet établissement est habilité dans la région Bretagne à : procéder à toutes les acquisitions foncières et opérations immobilières de nature à faciliter l'aménagement au sens de l'article L.

Regulation on types and contents of plans for the protection against harmful effects of water.

Regulations
Abril, 2009
Bósnia e Herzegovina

This Regulation determines the types, necessary contents and manner of drafting, the procedure for harmonization, adoption, updating and keeping, all regarding the protection plans against harmful effects of waters on the territory of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.Activities and measures, aimed at reducing or preventing the endangerment of human health, environment, cultural heritage and economic activities from harmful effects of waters, are actions for the protection from floods and ice on watercourses, protection against erosion and torrents, and measures of protection and eli

Changes in the fragmentation and ecological stability of the Morava River floodplain forest in the course of the 20th century

Policy Papers & Briefs
Março, 2009
República Checa

This paper presents the results of an analysis of the changes in the fragmentation and ecological stability of the floodplain forest geobiocoenoses in the Protected Landscape Area Litovelske Pomoravi, Czech Republic. Using GIS methods, it was determined that the fragmentation within the study area had increased slightly and the ecological stability of the landscape had decreased slightly between the years 1938 and 2006, although the latter remained on a fairly high level.

Safeguarding Important Areas of Natural Habitat in Mongolia alongside Economic Development

Reports & Research
Policy Papers & Briefs
Janeiro, 2009
Mongólia
Ásia Oriental
Oceânia

As market reforms to the Mongolian economy continue and the country enjoys rapid economic growth, the environment has entered a period of unprecedented pressure. Mining, infrastructure development and tourism development, in particular, are undergoing rapid expansion, and all pose risks to Mongolia's globally important biodiversity.

Bosques para el desarrollo: el debate en la Amazonia

Reports & Research
Janeiro, 2009
Bolívia
Brasil
Colômbia
Peru

Hasta hace un tiempo atrás se consideraba pertinente hablar de un “sector forestal”, el que estaba fuertemente relacionado al aprovechamiento de madera, y se concebían los problemas de su desarrollo de manera independiente a los otros sectores. No obstante, hemos aprendido de manera gradual que posiblemente no existe un sector forestal y que lo forestal es más bien un reflejo de la influencia de procesos políticos, económicos y sociales más amplios puesto que los otros “sectores” tienen una influencia decisiva sobre los bosques (Kaimowitz and Angelsen 1999).

Protected Places Order, 2009.

Regulations
Dezembro, 2008
Brunei

This Order establishes the declaration of protected places. It specifies such places in the first column of the Schedule: 1. Building of Receiver and its area, Kampong Serusop, Mukim Berakas A, Brunei Muara District. 2. Building of DVOR/ DME and its area, Kampong Beribi, Mukim Gadong B, Brunei Muara District. 3. Building of NDB and its area, Kampong Mata-Mata, Mukim Gadong B, Brunei Muara District. 4.