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… The integrity of a reserve, or its insulation from adverse outside influences, depends not only on size and … management. Rather than seeking to prove ‘cause and ‘effect’ relationships, the analysis focuses on the … for conservation even though they might be subject to adverse weather events, fragmentation, pressures from …

… resulting from biotechnol- ogy which are likely to have adverse environmental impacts that could affect the … common denominator of such terms is often the concept of adverse impact, in the form of damage inflicted on the … do not become established. A working definition to this effect could be: “Invasive species means an alien species …

… that minimize significant risks to nature or other adverse effects shall be used; in particular: (a) Activities … outweigh potential damage to nature, and where potential adverse effects are not fully understood, the activities … States over their natural resources, each State shall give effect to the provisions of the present Charter through its …

… towards the offset mindset: demonstrating net positive effect and transcending environment/development trade-offs 52 … If this is done, they must then seek to minimise any adverse impacts on those wetlands that cannot reasonably be … analogue for the term “offset” in the US) for unavoidable adverse impacts that remain after all minimisation measures …

… are further preventative mechanisms aimed at avoiding adverse impacts to the environment. For example, … in addition to technical solutions, and mitigating adverse effects of transport and energy infrastructure. In … have no “strategic” impact)! In this case no cumulative effect is taken into account. At the national level, …

… Food should be adequate in quantity and quality, free from adverse substances, and acceptable within a given culture.32 … In the first, it interpreted the phrase “free from adverse substances” in Article 11 of the Covenant to mean … to State action or inaction that has significant injurious effect on a person’s home or private and family life …

… management, and the protection of the environment from the adverse effects of military and armed conflicts. 3.1 Control … to take measures to prevent, eliminate and reduce the adverse effects of radioactive, toxic and other hazardous … permit for investment projects that may have an adverse effect on the environment. Procedural rights are also …

… has been studied show that mink can have a significant effect on ground- nesting birds, rodents, amphibians and … actions designed to compensate for significant residual adverse biodiversity impacts arising from project development … with biodiversity. Source: BBOP (2012) Residual Impact Adverse impacts that cannot be avoided, minimised and / or …

… 26 5.6 Biodiversity Impact Assessment and Minimising Adverse Impacts 28 5.7 Protected Areas 29 5.8 Public … I can also be listed in Appendix II. These agreements in effect are separate international treaties whose object … seals and cetaceans. They can cause chronic and acute adverse effects, even death. These chemicals also can …

… as regulations, rules, norms and other tools with legal effect (for example, contracts). It includes all instruments … duty”). ‘Environmental harm’ is defined as any potential adverse effect on an environmental value (s 14). … or other management strategies; (l) Where a significant adverse effect on biological diversity has been determined …