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" An area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and maintenance of biological diversity, and of natural and associated cultural resources, and managed through legal or other effective means "
Peace Parks: Conservation and Conflict Resolution - Page 24
edited by - 2007 - 406 pages
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Parks in Transition: Biodiversity, Rural Development and the Bottom Line

Brian Child - Nature - 2004 - 278 pages
...core areas' (Phillips, 1997, p55). 12 IUCN defines a protected area as 'an area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and maintenance...natural and associated cultural resources, and managed through legal or other effective means' (IUCN, 1994). The CBD defines a protected area as 'a geographically...
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Countryside Planning: New Approaches to Management and Conservation

Kevin Bishop, Adrian Phillips - Architecture - 2012 - 291 pages
...protected areas. This system is based on the IUCN definition of a protected area as 'an area of land or sea especially dedicated to the protection and maintenance...natural and associated cultural resources, and managed through legal or other effective means' (IUCN, 1994, p7). More than 30,000 sites meet that definition...
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Against Extinction: The Story of Conservation

William Mark Adams - Business & Economics - 2013 - 322 pages
...of conservation, although not in spirit. It defines a protected area as 'an area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and maintenance...natural and associated cultural resources, and managed through legal or other effective means'. IUCN recognizes a number of different categories of protected...
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Turning the Tide: Addressing the Impact of Fisheries on the Marine Environment

Great Britain. Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution, Sir Tom Blundell - Science - 2004 - 408 pages
...designations but in this report we adopt the definition provided by the IUCN: 'An area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and maintenance...natural and associated cultural resources, and managed through legal or other effective means'." 4.56 IUCN has defined several categories of MPA and it is...
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Indigenous and Local Communities and Protected Areas: Towards Equity and ...

Grazia Borrini, Ashish Kothari, Gonzalo Oviedo - Indigenous peoples - 2004 - 144 pages
...conservationists. Table 1.2 The IUCN protected areas management categories Although all protected areas must be "especially dedicated to the protection and maintenance...and of natural and associated cultural resources" the Guidelines for Protected Area Management Categories4" recognise that the categories imply "a gradation...
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Co-management of Protected Areas: The Case of Community Agreements on ...

Marhawati Mappatoba, Regina Birner - Zentralcelebes - 2004 - 229 pages
...adjustments to local conditions. IUCN (1994:7) defined a protected area as an area of land or sea, especially dedicated to the protection and maintenance...and of natural and associated cultural resources, managed through legal or other effective means. Furthermore, the main purposes of management of protected...
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中国的保护地

Natural areas - 2004 - 640 pages
...application of the management categories lUCN's 2 definitionof a protected area ("an area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and maintenance of biological diversity and of natural and associ ated cultural resources and managed through legal or other effective means") must always be...
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Can Protected Areas Contribute to Poverty Reduction?: Opportunities and ...

Lea M. Scherl - Nature - 2004 - 72 pages
...Areas and Poverty (Rec. 5.29) Protected areas play a vital role in sustainable development through protection and maintenance of biological diversity and of natural and associated cultural resources. Protected areas cannot be viewed as islands of conservation, divorced from the social and economic...
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Cross-Border Resource Management: Theory and Practice

Rongxing Guo - Science - 2005 - 301 pages
...protected area adopted by the World Conservation Union (IUCN) is the following: "An area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and maintenance...natural and associated cultural resources, and managed through legal or other effective means" (IUCN, 1994). Although all protected areas meet the general...
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Integrating Sustainability Into Business, Volume 2

Xavier Font - Ecotourism - 2005 - 68 pages
...Programme: A formal agenda for action, usually in the form of a document. Protected Area: Land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and maintenance...natural and associated cultural resources, and managed through legal or other effective means. Report: A written statement of (in this case sustainability)...
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