Article 11 of convention on biological diversity has emphasized on this issue by stating. Conservation ecosystem or population does not have to be in pristine state is not at risk of local extinction or longterm decline. Ecosystem services, targets, and indicators for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity article pdf available in frontiers in ecology and the environment 99. Three global conditions for biodiversity conservation and sustainable use 3cs is an implementation framework suitable for use in the post2020 sp. It is a cooperative approach with the participation of government, communities, landhold ers. Pdf ecosystem services, targets, and indicators for the. The sustainable use of biodiversity in paddies and fields of louisiana. Sustainable use is defined by the cbd as the use of components of biological diversity in a way and at a rate that does not lead to the longterm decline of biological diversity, thereby maintaining its potential to meet the needs and aspirations of present and future generations. Historic landuse change globally, predominantly from the expansion and intensification of agriculture, has resulted in widespread declines in biodiversity, with around land use plays a critical role in achieving international commitments for climate, biodiversity and sustainable development. Project for promoting catchment management activities in middle shire pdf 1. The convention on biological diversity cbd, known informally as the biodiversity convention, is a multilateral treaty. Subramanian, evonne yiu, rajarshi dasgupta, yasuo takahashi 1 chapter 2.
As the human population increases, so does the pressure on ecosystems, since we draw ever more resources from them. We have an obligation, therefore, to strike the right balance between biodiversity use and biodiversity conservation, not least in light of the altered conditions arising from. World commission on environment and development, 1987 in the extensive discussion and use of the concept since then see e. Article 2 of the convention defines sustainable use as the use of. It will provide a critical assessment of sustainable use principles standards on sustainable use of. The use of ntfps sometimes helps to keep forest ecosystem sustainable, but locally unique.
Unclos does not contain any provisions relating to the conservation or use of biodiversity, except where threatened by mining activities. What do we mean by conservation and sustainable use there is a definition for anyones preconception. Its a way to ensure that we meet the needs of both present and future generations. Biodiversity,%climatechangeandsustainabledevel opment% t%harnessingsynergiesandcelebrating% successes. The writers of the articles have been explicitly asked to focus on biodiversity and sustainability, particularly on how the conservation and sustainable use of the former is an essential component of the latter. Aiming at transformative change, fao, acting as biodiversity mainstreaming platform will facilitate, in collaboration with its partners, the integration in a structured and coherent manner of actions for the conservation, sustainable use, management and. Pdf conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity through. Pdf conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity.
It follows the wellknown driversstatepressureresponse approach for addressing biodiversity conservation on land. The integration of conservation, biodiversity, and sustainability mdpi. Conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity of fruit crops and wild fruit species. Comprehensive educational strategy for biodiversity conservation and sustainable use a draft prepared by the centre for environment education cee for united nations educational, scientific and cultural organizationunesco in support of the convention of biological diversity cbd. Biodiversity is important in cases where humans require various kinds of forest products, but provisioning services are not really associated with biodiversity when we require large amounts of a single resource. Comprehensive educational strategy for biodiversity. The sustainable use and conservation of biodiversity in abnj. Proceedings of international scientific and practical conference, 2326 august 2011, tashkent, uzbekistan cover illustration. The formulation of environmental questions, however, is changing slowly people have made. Biodiversity and the sustainable development goals trondheim. Secretariat of the 79 convention on biological diversity cbd technical series no. Investors can learn more about the pris work on sustainable land use to understand how to engage with companies on deforestation.
From invasive alien species to sustainable tourism to. Biotechnology, biodiversity, and sustainable agriculture. While the international community debates the desirability and possible content of a new global instrument for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction, alternative approaches to improving the application and implementation of existing agreements for the protection of biodiversity appear to have fallen off the agenda. With the realization of the vast indigenous knowledge about land management, agriculture, and the many uses of biodiversity came further. The conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity. Each contracting party shall, as far as possible and as appropriate, adopt economically and socially sound measures that act as incentives for the conservation and sustainable use components of biological diversity. After the collective failure to achieve the convention on biological diversitys cbds 2010 target to substantially reduce biodiversity losses, the cbd adopted a plan composed of five strategic goals and 20 smartspecific, measurable. Natural resources are becoming scarcer, climate is being affected, conflicts are increasing, and fao has a long history in pursuing its goal to alleviate poverty and hunger by promoting sustainable agricultural development and the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity for food and agriculture.
Article 10 of the convention sustainable use of biodiversity and application of the. The global biodiversity outlook 3 gbo3, published by the secretariat of the convention on biological. India business and biodiversity initiative ibbi businesses are major stakeholders in conservation and the sustainable use of biodiversity. These goals can be achieved by conservation, management and designing of production and consumptive patterns that ensure natural resources are made available for present generations without compromising the needs of future generations. The wwf case studies assembled in this publication illustrate how indigenous and local knowledge is applied in biodiversity monitoring and management of protected areas all over the world, testifying.
The standard on biodiversity conservation and sustainable use of natural resources is a component of iucns environmental and social management system esms. As human population increases, so does the pressure on ecosystems,since we draw ever more. Making landuse systems sustainable is central to achieving these and other sustainable development goals. Conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in india. Sustainable development, sustainable growth, and sustainable use are commonly and yet inaccurately used interchangeably. Harvesting of fruits on the experimental farm merkenskiy, photo by bakyt sauranbaev isbn 9789290439141. The sustainable use and conservation of biodiversity in. Conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity revised2.
Pdf the sustainable use and conservation of biodiversity. The role of forest biodiversity in the sustainable use of. Isbn 283170765x layout by marc hegemans, haarlem, netherlands printed by albani drukkers bv, the hague, netherlands illustrations the baltic ecological networks. Pdf environmental planning involved in protection of environment while promoting the conservation of biodiversity and sustainable use of ecological. The topics of interest include but are not restricted only to sustainable development of various ecosystems and conservation of hotspots, traditional methods and role of local people, threatened and endangered species, global climate change and effect on biodiversity, invasive species, impact of various activities on biodiversity, biodiversity. Focus here on properties common to most definitions. Integrating biodiversity conservation and sustainable use. The conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction. This report examines ongoing challenges for aligning landuse policy with climate, biodiversity and food objectives, and the.
What do conservation and sustainable use really mean. Biodiversity and conservation department of environmental. Pdf the sustainable use and conservation of biodiversity in. It highlights that positive incentives for the sustainable use of biodiversity should be developed. What can be achieved using existing international agreements. Identifying and creating opportunities for rural enterprises based on biodiversity such as ecotourism, bioprospecting to benefit local communities, the environment, species and their habitats. The conservation and sustainable use of marine biological. The sustainable communities network website connects citizens with the resources they need to implement innovative processes and programs to restore the economic, environmental, and social health and vitality of their communities. Sustainable use of biodiversity to use biodiversity in a sustainable manner means to use natural resources at a rate that the earth can renew them. Diversity, concluded that the 2010 biodiversity target.
Sustainable use of biodiversity and its components is one of the three major goals of the convention on biological diversity cbd. In order to highlight the importance of biodiversity, 2010 has been selected as the international year of biodiversity in an attempt to educate people on biodiversity and how biodiversity supports everyday life. Conservation of agricultural biodiversity, development and. Once fully established, the india business and biodiversity initiative will serve as a national platform for businesses and other stakeholders to pursue dialogue, share ideas and learn from each other. Jun 19, 2015 this years theme, biodiversity for sustainable development is one we are particularly passionate about. The focus of the biodiversity and conservation programme is on the regulation and management of all biodiversity, heritage and conservation matters in a manner that ensures equitable and sustainable use, conservation, management and, where necessary, the restoration of this resource base as well as to mitigate threats to them as a basis for. Investigate ways of enhancing equitable distribution of benefits derived from the use of biodiversity 7. Sustainable use is a cornerstone of the convention on biological diversity cbd and is enshrined in the second objective of the. We have an obligation, therefore, to strike the right balance between biodiversity use and biodiversity conservation, not least in light of the altered conditions arising from phenomena like climate change.
Pdf approaches to conservation and sustainable use of. Three of the goals focus on sustainable use of natural resources and ecosystems, including oceans and forests. Encouraging development that is sustainable and based on biodiversity by drawing. Conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity of fruit. The importance of biodiversity for sustainable development. Further to cop7 decision vii12 annex ii, 2, sustainable use should be considered as more.
Aligning biodiversity, climate and food policies, provides good practice insights on how governments can transition to more sustainable landuse systems. Improve methods to measure and value biodiversity and. How multiple values influence decisions on sustainable use in socioecological production landscapes and seascapes sepls suneetha m. As a conservation organisation, it is iucns overall objective to influence, encourage and. The biodiversityexplicit targets of the sustainable development goals. Sustainable use of biological diversity in socioecological production.
What is happening to marine biodiversity and how do we know. It addresses a wide range of issues related to community sustainability, including creating communities, smart growth, growing a sustainable economy, protecting. Three global conditions for biodiversity conservation and. Sustainable use of biodiversity one possibility known ecosystem services often presented as pathway to preserve biodiversity biodiversity loss is linked to provisioning services international trade in commodities is the underlying cause of 30% of threatened animal species extinctions lenzen, m. However, sustainable use also requires the capability to address the factors that degrade the ocean. Sustainable development is development which meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
The diversity of societies, cultures and languages that has developed throughout human history is intimately related to biodiversity and its use. The loss of biodiversity is dangerous and its consequences are immediate. Chapter 5 conservation of biodiversity and its sustainable use pdf. Sustainable use means the use of components of biological diversity in a way and at a rate that does not lead to the longterm decline of biological diversity, thereby maintaining its potential to meet the needs and aspirations of present and future generations. Working with indigenous and local knowledge systems for the. Promotion of conservation, sustainable use of biodiversity and climate change issues in comifac countries pdf 1. Thematic assessment on sustainable use and conservation of biodiversity and strengthening capacites and tools. Working with indigenous and local knowledge systems for. The iucn sustainable use and livelihoods specialist group suli is a global volunteer network formed by the international union of conservation of nature in 2012, as a joint initiative of the species survival commission ssc and the commission on environmental, economic and social policy ceesp. As the human population increases, so does the pressure on ecosystems, since we draw ever. Sustainable use has been prepared by the centre for environment education cee, india with support from unesco, integrating the components of education for sustainable development esd with the intention of facilitating the promotion of the aichi biodiversity targets by the. Environmental planning involved in protection of environment while promoting the conservation of biodiversity and sustainable use of ecological services and natural resources. The role of forest biodiversity in the sustainable use of ecosystem goods and services in agroforestry, fisheries, and forestry.
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