Posts Tagged ‘management planning’
Managing intermittent rivers and ephemeral streams
This month, a handbook has been published on what managers of intermittent rivers and ephemeral streams (IRES) need to know to better manage such areas. It is now publicly available here. From the writers: “Intermittent rivers and Ephemeral Streams (IRES) are river water bodies characterised by temporary flow. They are widespread across the EU and…
Read MoreA long way to go: management plans in protected areas
The latest PARKS bulletin, issued by the IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas, was devoted to Aichi target 11. The Aichi targets are part of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020 under the Convention of Biological Diversity. Aichi 11 indicates that by 2020 17% of terrestrial and inland waters are conserved through effectively and equitably…
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