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Tourist hunting in Tanzania : proceedings of a workshop held in July 1993
    Leader-Williams, N. | Kayera, J. A. | Overton, Greg L.

This volume presents 21 papers given at a workshop held to demonstrate future policy towards hunting by tourists in Tanzania. It brings together contributions from experts from eastern and southern African countries. Papers cover a range of topics from administration of hunting, setting quotas, safari volume and returns from hunting, the involvement of local communities, and the professional hunter. The volume also includes recommendations from the workshop that were used to guide the preparation of policy. A comprehensive guide to different aspects of hunting as a form of wildlife use in Africa.
Ochrona i zrownowazone uzytkowanie lasow w Polsce
Vyznam rybniku pro krajinu stredni Evropy. Trvalé udrzitelné vyuzivani rybniku v Chranené krajinné oblasti a biosférické rezervaci Trebonsko
Shark fisheries and the trade in sharks and shark products of Southeast Asia
L'évolution de la CITES : ouvrage de référence sur la Convention sur le commerce international des espèces de faune et de flore sauvages menacées d'extinction
Actas de la novena reunión de la Conferencia de las Partes. Convención sobre el Comercio Internacional de Especies Amenazadas de Fauna y Flora Silvestres, Fort Lauderdale, Estados Unidos de América, 7 a 18 de noviembre 1994
Procès-verbaux de la neuvième session de la Conférence des Parties. Convention sur le commerce international des espèces de faune et de flore sauvages menacées d'extinction, Fort Lauderdale, Etats-Unis d'Amérique, 7 au 18 novembre 1994
Resolutions of the Conference of the Parties : ninth meeting of the Conference of the Parties, Fort Lauderdale (United States of America), 7 to 18 November 1994
Resolutions in effect of the Conferences of the Parties adopted at the first eight meetings
L'atlas pour la conservation des forêts tropicales d'Afrique
    Collins, N. Mark | Doumenge, Charles | Harcourt, Caroline S. | Larivière, Jean | Lhermillier, Nelly | Sayer, Jeffrey

First edited in English, this is the first fully comprehensive study of the current state of the tropical moist forests of Africa. African moist forests, containing well over half the continent's biological diversity, are disappearing at a rate of about 2 per year, the fastest in the world. This work attempt to describe some of the political, social, cultural and economic reasons behind this alarming decline, proposes some solutions, and serves as a guide to all those whose interest in development is in harmony with the conservation and sustainable use of natural resources
An inventory of Nepal's Terai wetlands
Proceedings of the ninth meeting of the Conference of the Parties. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, Fort Lauderdale, United States of America, 7 to 18 November 1994
Forest cover and forest reserves in Kenya : policy and practice
Community-based conservation in Tanzania : proceedings of a workshop held in February 1994
    Leader-Williams, N. | Kayera, J. A. | Overton, Greg L.

The volume brings together contributions from experts from eastern and southern African countries. Papers cover a range of topics including the relevance of traditional practices, and of land, village and widlife laws and policies; case studies of different projects in Tanzania; and an overview of community-based conservation initiatives in five other African countries. Also includes recommendations from the workshop used to guide the preparation of new policy. A comprehensive guide to efforts to develop community-based conservation programmes in Africa.
Mining in tropical regions : ecological impact and Dutch involvement
    Bennekom, Sander van | Besselink, Cas

Examines the environmental impact of mining and the mineral industry, with a special emphasis on tropical forests. Two cases are described in detail, the Carajás area in Brazil and the Mt Nimba iron ore project on the border of Liberia and Côte d'Ivoire in West Africa. The report also looks into the environmental cost of Dutch mineral trading and the Dutch involvement in mineral project in rainforest areas.
A marine turtle conservation strategy and action plan for the Western Indian Ocean
Environmental issues and sustainable futures : a critical guide to recent books, reports, and periodicals
Manejo forestal colaborativo para la conservación y el desarrollo
    Andrade, Sonia de | Cuvi Sánchez, María | Fisher, R. J. | Mansur, Eduardo

Explores various approaches including those which are forest-related such as community forestry and joint forest management as well as those concerned with protected areas. Covers key issues of theory and implementation and methodolgies for implementation
World directory of country environmental studies : an annotated bibliography of natural resources profiles, plans, and strategies
   

This global directory provides detailed bibliographic information with full abstracts on more than 420 reports for 180 countries. Information can be found by region, country or subject and complete order details are provided for each entry. The reports provide information on environmental conditions and trends, assessments of problems as well as the strategies and plans developed to address those problems. New for this edition, the directory covers all countries, South and North, including Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Les écosystèmes de forêts denses et humides d'Afrique centrale : actes de la conférence inaugurale
    Ndinga, Assitou

Il s'agit du recueil des procès-verbaux de la conférence sur les écosystèmes des forêts denses humides d'Afrique centrale qui a eu lieu à Brazzaville, Congo, du 28 au 30 mai 1996. Il présente les communications des participants qui appartenaient aux milieux gouvernementaux et non-gouvernementaux, au secteur privé, à des agences de bailleurs de fonds multilatéraux et bi-latéraux. Il propose des solutions politiques et institutionnelles à la gestion des forêts denses et humides et fait des suggestions pour une utilisation durable de leurs ressources en Afrique centrale
Patrimoine africain 2000 : l'avenir des aires protégées en Afrique subsaharienne. Actes de l'atelier régional africain de la Commission des parcs nationaux et des aires protégées de l'UICN
Environmental study of Nepal's Begnas and Rupa lakes
   

Investigates and documents the land use systems, vegetation, wildlife and limnology of the Nepal's Begnas and Rupa watersheds. The study identifies the various types of land use in the watershed area and ascertains the government policies that influence land use. It also proposes land-use systems for the watershed area
Plant resources of eastern Africa : activities and sources of information
Etude initiale : la réserve naturelle nationale de l'Aïr et du Ténéré (Niger). La connaissance des éléments du milieu naturel et humain dans le cadre d'orientations pour un aménagement et une conservation durables. Analyse descriptive
    Giazzi, Franck

La création de la Réserve naturelle de l'Aïr et du Ténéré (RNNAT) est le fruit d'un processus qui a débuté à l'initiative de l'UICN, du WWF et du PNUE. La RNNAT couvre une surface de 77 360km2 et occupe des paysages très divers. En son coeur a été créée une réserve intégrale dont l'accès est strictement réglementé et dont la mise en place a été initiée afin de créer les conditions favorables à la reproduction de l'Addax. L'étude est composée de deux parties. La première porte sur les principales composantes du milieu physique, déterminantes pour l'aménagement de la RNNAT. La seconde est consacrée aux composantes anthropiques importantes dans le cadre de l'aménagement de la Réserve
Environmental law in the South Pacific : consolidated report of the reviews of environmental law in the Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Kingdom of Tonga, Republic of the Marshall Islands and Solomon Islands
    Boer, Ben | Pulea, Mere | Harding, Elizabeth

The legislation of five countries on environmental and natural management is examined and analyzed in terms of its effectiveness in addressing the major environmental issues existing in each country. Practical recommendations are made, building on the findings of the review carried out by SPREP with the technical assistance of IUCN, and support from the ADB.
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