Nature & Parks
The First National Report under the Convention on Biological Diversity
December, 1997
Government of Japan
Chapter 1. Preface
- 1.1
- Summary of Report
- 1.2
- Significance and Value of Biological Diversity in Japan
- 1.3
- Japanese Preparation for the Convention on Biological Diversity
Chapter 2. Background of Measures for Biological Diversity -Present Status of Biological Diversity in Japan
- 2.1
- Features of Natural Environment
- 2.2
- Ecological Diversity
- 2.3
- Species Diversity
- 2.4
- Genetic Diversity
Chapter 3. Basis of Measures for Conservation and Sustainable Use
- 3.1
- Major Legislation and Guidelines
- 3.2
- Organizational Framework for the Promotion of Measures
- 3.3
- Development of the National Strategy
Chapter 4. Basic Policy for the Conservation of Biological Diversity and the Sustainable Use of Its Components in the National Strategy
Chapter 5. Preparation of Guidelines for the Implementation of the National Strategy, Cooperation with Various Plans Related to the Implementation of the National Strategy, and Support for Local Activities
Chapter 6. Guidelines for Implementation of Measures
- 6.1
- Establishment and Management of Protected Areas
- 6.2
- Conservation of Biological Diversity Suitable to the Characteristics of National Land Space
- 6.3
- Protection and Management of Wildlife in Japan
- 6.4
- Activities for Conservation and Restoration of Biological Diversity and Preparation of Social Assets
- 6.5
- Sustainable Use of Biological Diversity Components in Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries
- 6.6
- Outdoor Recreation and Tourism
- 6.7
- Conservation and Use of Genetic Resources
- 6.8
- Education and Public Awareness
- 6.9
- Understanding Biological Diversity through Surveys and Researches
- 6.10
- International Cooperation