New guidelines launched at the 2016 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 World Conservation Congress aim to support the management of areas recognised simultaneously under several international designations, all of which have environmental conservation at their heart.
Honolulu, Hawai驶i, 3 September 2016 (香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播) 鈥 The Government of Malawi and the Association of Guatemalan Private Natural Reserves have committed to restoring a total of 4.54 million hectares of degraded land as part of the Bonn Challenge initiative, as announced today at the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 World鈥
Nature-based Solutions are actions to protect, sustainably manage and restore natural or modified ecosystems, which address societal challenges (e.g. climate change, food and water security or natural disasters) effectively and adaptively, while simultaneously providing human well-being and鈥
Hawaii, 3 September 2016: Today, 11 of the world鈥檚 leading conservation organisations announced an ambitious new partnership to identify, map, monitor and conserve Key Biodiversity Areas (KBA) 鈥 places that include vital habitats for threatened species 鈥 with more than US$15 million committed鈥
An international study published in the journal Nature Communications found that on average protected areas around the world successfully safeguard wildlife, most notably in wealthier, more developed countries.
鈥淎ll ethnic peoples have the same political aspirations 鈥 peace, self-determination and environmental sustainability鈥 - Paul Sein Twa, Karen leader from Myanmar
Close to 15% of the Earth's land and 10% of its territorial waters are covered by national parks and other protected areas; coverage of marine protected areas increased by almost 300% in the last decade; and eight in 10 key biodiversity areas worldwide lack complete protection.
All too often, natural resource projects are designed without regard for how local people鈥檚 needs and interests will be represented in decision-making bodies during planning and implementation. Even project designs that have built-in participatory mechanisms, such as community-based user groups鈥
We share with all the Mediterranean Members and the strategic partners in the region, the main events in which the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation will participate or organise at the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 World Conservation Congress that will be held in Hawai'i on 1-10 September 2016.
It鈥檚 not just the final destination that makes a journey worthwhile, but everything we learn along the way.