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Information: Sustainable use is one of the three objectives of the Convention on Biological Diversity: "sustainable use means the use of components of biological diversity in a way and at a rate that does not lead to the long-term decline of biological diversity, ther
Sustainable Use Sites:
Sustainable Use of Biodiversity Program Initiative Sustainable Use of Biodiversity Program Initiative: Supports research that aims to enhance the capacity of local and indigenous peoples to protect, access and sustainably use biodiversity and knowledge of biodiversity. (Sustainable Use) http://www.idrc.ca/biodiversity/
Africa Resources Trust Africa Resources Trust: Campaigns for the right of rural communities to benefit from sustainable use of their natural resources -- newsletter, projects, publications. (Sustainable Use) http://www.art.org.zw/
IWMC World Conservation Trust IWMC World Conservation Trust: NGO promoting sustainable use of wild resources as a conservation mechanism (Sustainable Use) http://www.iwmc.org/
International Council for Game and Wildlife Conservation International Council for Game and Wildlife Conservation: Campaigns for sustainable hunting as an instrument for protection of species and natural resources. Background information and details of working groups. (Sustainable Use) http://www.cic-wildlife.org/
Planning for Sustainable Use of Land Resources Planning for Sustainable Use of Land Resources: Document in 7 chapters prepared by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN as a background paper for Agenda 21. (Sustainable Use) http://www.fao.org/docrep/V8047E/v8047e00.htm
Fighting Sustainable Use Fighting Sustainable Use: Scientific American interview with crocodile hunter Steve Irwin, March 23, 2001. (Sustainable Use) http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?articleID=0000462F-9484-1C75-9B81809EC588EF21
Sustainable Use of Biodiversity Sustainable Use of Biodiversity: International Development Research Centre research on ways to conserve biodiversity by promoting its sustainable use by indigenous and local communities. (Sustainable Use) http://www.idrc.ca/research/xsub_e.html
International Foundation for the Conservation of Wildlife International Foundation for the Conservation of Wildlife: Private NGO promoting conservation through utilization. English/Français. (Sustainable Use) http://www.wildlife-conservation.org/
IUCN Sustainable Use Specialist Group IUCN Sustainable Use Specialist Group: Developed to implement the IUCN Sustainable Use Initiative, an interdisciplinary initiative founded in 1995 to enhance and share knowledge of the social and biological factors affecting the sustainable use of wild renewable resources. (Sustainable Use) http://www.iucn.org/themes/ssc/susg/
Declaration in Support of High Yield Conservation Declaration in Support of High Yield Conservation: Promotes the more intensive use and cultivation of cropped land so as to ensure other areas are left. (Sustainable Use) http://www.highyieldconservation.org/
Man In Nature Man In Nature: A quarterly webzine publishing and reprinting articles on the sustainable use / conservation debate. (Sustainable Use) http://www.maninnature.com/