Balanced Habitats for Sustainable Ecology and Environment Sample Clauses

Balanced Habitats for Sustainable Ecology and Environment. Develop and implement action plans for the ecologically sensitive areas which are vulnerable to human activities; • Promote Best Environmental Practices / Best Available Technologies for agriculture to reduce discharge of nutrients; • Implement demonstration projects for phosphate reduction in phosphate effluent; • Promote soft engineering options suitable for rehabilitation of eroded coastlines and coastal areas within the region; • Encourage and ensure participation of private sector, communities and non- governmental organizations in the rehabilitation and restoration for PADH hotspots; • Work with the private sector for alternative local building materials, particularly low-cost options (e.g. clay, laterite, etc,), to reduce coastal sand mining.
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Balanced Habitats for Sustainable Ecology and Environment. Targets • Zero net loss of mangroves by 2015 • Reduced aerial coverage of eutrophied lagoons by 50% by 2015 • Measurably reduced coastal erosion at five sites by 2015 Measurable and Quantifiable Indicators: o Increase in : - mangrove cover along the coast, deltas, lagoons and estuaries; - area of restored mangrove forest /swamps; - area of restored wetlands; - number and area of protected sites; - abundance in native and endemic fish species. o Increases in innovative utilization of Nypa palm; o Successes recorded in mangrove restoration; o Reduction in the number of endangered / threatened species; o Reduction in area coverage of eutrophied lagoons; o Reduction in nutrient discharge; o Measurable reduction of coastal erosion at priority sites within the region; o Incorporation of integrated Coastal Area and River Basin Management (ICARM) principles into environmental legislation; o Increased level of participation of local authorities, local communities, and the wider public for conservation and protection of critical habitats, preparation and implementation of environmental programmes. S t r a t e g i c A c t i o n P r o g r a m m e Guinea Current Large Marine Ecosystem Annexes XXXXX XX : MAJOR ISSUES, TARGETS, AND INTERVENTIONS Major Issues Targets Activities Interventions Type of Intervention S u s t a i n a b l e Fisheries Populationsofthreatened species stabilized and/or recovering by 2010 Fill gaps in knowledge Complete assessment of status of vulnerable species and habitats S c i e n t i f i c Investigation Develop and agree on management plans for all major fisheries by 2010, including urgent measures for threatened species by 2008 Develop management plans, and implement and monitor them with local communities and user groups Legislative / Regulatory Designate, conserve/ protect habitats critical to the fisheries by 2008 Establish marine protected areas for critical spawning grounds and habitats of threatened or endangered species Policy Develop and implement regional biodiversity strategy Prepare a regional biodiversity strategy document, including a gap analysis, and obtain endorsement by riparian states Policy Implement biodiversity strategy, including species specific action plans S c i e n t i f i c Investigation Fishpopulationsrestored to levels of mid-1970s by 2020 (based on the quality of data) Reduce uncertainty regarding ecosystem status and yields Assess feasibility of using information from the PIRATA moored buoy array in the tropical ...

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