Sentences with phrase «extractive reserves»

His work led to the establishment of Brazil's extractive reserves protected forest areas that are inhabited and managed by local communities.

In 1994, the International Union for Conservation of Nature gave the concept of extractive reserves its stamp of approval, expanding its protected - area classification system to include «Category VI,» defined as «Protected Areas with Sustainable Use of Natural Resources.»

In May 2014, Fernanda Monteiro attended a special meeting of the Human Rights Commission of Minas Gerais state, where citizens stood up to share their grievances in the town square of Diamantina and voiced their support for an extractive reserve.

One strategy favored by Monteiro and other people working in the region involves transforming Sempre - Vivas National Park into an extractive reserve, a type of protected area that would allow the sustainable harvest of flowers, and, possibly, other uses.

Baptista suggested that part of the national park could be reclassified as an extractive reserve and their common resource — the flowers — could be collectively managed.

The first extractive reserve negotiated was a 40,000 - square - hectare forest area in the Seringal São Luis de Remanso.

Not exact matches

Some MPAs allow fishing, but marine reserves are areas of the ocean closed to fishing and other extractive activities.

Interestingly G8 seeks more transparency in regard to the extractive raw materials sector â surely a hint that all is not well with the present estimates of reserves.

Our work on the science of marine reserves suggests that many marine ecosystems can indeed rebound from serious disruption and depletion if they are protected from extractive and destructive activities (that's what a marine reserve does).

The Rapa Nui Rahui Marine Protected Area region is home to over 140 marine species found nowhere else on Earth, and the park will not allow industrial fishing, mining and other extractive activities... Mexico has also announced the expansion of the Revillagigedo marine park to create the largest marine reserve of its kind in North America to protect sharks, rays, whales, turtles and other important marine species.

Focussing on the fossil fuel and extractive industries, the report challenges the way in which fossil fuel reserves are accounted for and reported as they do not factor in the risk that some current reserves may not be combusted.

In this first look at the reporting landscape of fossil fuel reserves, it is apparent extractive companies do not present the full picture of risks that some coal, oil and gas reserves may not be combusted.

Extractive companies can begin to redeploy CAPEX from searching for more reserves to diversifying their businesses by investing more aggressively in renewable energy.