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Manuel de protection de la biodiversité : conception et mise en oeuvre des mesures incitatives
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ISBN: 9264270590 9264273905 9789264270596 Year: 1999

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Les pouvoirs publics doivent mettre en oeuvre des politiques permettant de concrétiser les valeurs à la fois publiques et privées de la diversité biologique. Pour éviter la disparition de précieux éléments de la biodiversité, les utilisateurs des ressources biologiques doivent être incités à les exploiter de façon écologiquement viable. Mais la complexité intrinsèque des systèmes biologiques, et l'ensemble des pressions qu'ils subissent, nécessite souvent la mise en place d'un arsenal de mesures d'incitation complémentaires et soigneusement conçues pour délivrer des signaux de nature à prévenir la perte de biodiversité. A travers ce Manuel inspiré des leçons tirées de 22 études de cas, c'est un processus global inédit qui est élaboré pour définir et appliquer, étapes par étapes, des mesures d'incitation à la préservation de la biodiversité et à l'utilisation durable de ses constituants. Ce Manuel décrit les avantages et les inconvénients de chaque mesure pour identifier celles qui s'adaptent le mieux à un écosystème déterminé et répondent de façon optimale à des pressions sectorielles précises. Il propose une vaste panoplie d'instruments comprenant des incitations économiques et réglementaires assez classiques, les conditions cadres requises pour leur application, la mise en place de capacités scientifiques et techniques, l'éducation et la sensibilisation, ainsi que la participation des populations locales et des autres parties intéressées.

The Root Causes of Biodiversity Loss
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ISBN: 1853836990 Year: 2000 Publisher: London Earthscan Publications Ltd

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The world is losing species and biodiversity at an unprecedented rate. The causes go deep and the losses are driven by a complex array of social, economic, political and biological factors at different levels. Immediate causes such as over-harvesting, pollution and habitat change have been well studied, but the socioeconomic factors driving people to degrade their environment are less well understood. This book examines the underlying causes. It provides analyses of a range of case studies from Brazil, Cameroon, China, Danube River Basin, India, Mexico, Pakistan, Philippines, Tanzania and Vietnam, and integrates them into a new and interdisciplinary framework for understanding what is happening. From these results, the editors are able to derive policy conclusions and recommendations for operational and institutional approaches to address the root causes and reverse the current trends. It makes a contribution to the understanding of all those - from ecologists and conservationists to economists and policy makers - working on one of the major challenges we face.

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Ressource naturelle --- Natural resources --- Biodiversité --- Biodiversity --- Dégradation de l'environnement --- Environmental degradation --- Épuisement des ressources --- Resource depletion --- Environnement socioéconomique --- socioeconomic environment --- Impact sur l'environnement --- Environmental impact --- Étude de cas --- case studies --- Biodiversity. --- Extinction (Biology) --- Environmental degradation. --- Cameroon --- China --- Danube River --- India --- Mexico --- Pakistan --- Philippines --- République-Unie de Tanzanie --- United Republic of Tanzania --- Viet Nam --- Nature --- Effect of human beings on. --- CON Bioconservation --- Brazil = Brasil --- Cameroun = Cameroon --- Danube Basin --- Tanzania = Tanzanie ( = Tanganyika = German East Africa = British East Africa (after 1918) ) --- Vietnam --- bioconservation --- biodiversity --- Extinction (Biology). --- Anthropogenic effects on nature --- Ecological footprint --- Human beings --- Anthropogenic soils --- Human ecology --- Animals --- Extirpation (Biology) --- Biology --- Extinct animals --- Degradation, Environmental --- Destruction, Environmental --- Deterioration, Environmental --- Environmental destruction --- Environmental deterioration --- Natural disasters --- Environmental quality --- Biological diversification --- Biological diversity --- Biotic diversity --- Diversification, Biological --- Diversity, Biological --- Biocomplexity --- Ecological heterogeneity --- Numbers of species --- Effect of human beings on --- Extinction --- Extirpation

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