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… industrial processes, with major ones being chemically intensive agricultural practices (nitrogen and phosphorous … South Asia regions) (OECD-FAO 2013). Unsustainable cotton farming uses large amounts of water, with significant … to farmed crops Cotton: Cotton is typically a chemically intensive crop and grown using fertilizers, herbicides and …

… . . . . . . . . . . 83 II. High Nature Value (HNV) Farming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … of varying size, though often too small, in the midst of intensive agriculture, built development or transport and … banks, electric power lines, dams and river locks, intensive agriculture and forestry; • immaterial fragmenting …

… of relevance to professionals and practioners active in farming, forestry, fisheries, protected areas, urban planning … Sahara where, as one moves south, first herding and then farming become possible. It offers an excellent example of … there. He also banned fuelwood collection and proposed intensive tree-planting at the base of the slope instead. Two …

… is that grey water infrastructure tends to be capital intensive to build, operate, maintain and replace. … weather events (CNT & American Rivers 2010). However, intensive reafforestion/afforestation activities may reduce … cent in Baidang Lake. Development of certified eco-fish farming by 412 households increased income of fishers by 20 …

… required, as is clarification of the claimed ranching or farming operations in Argentina DISTRIBUTION Rather … the mid-eighteenth century in the state of Amazonas alone. Intensive predation on adults and eggs, sustained over three … now within Kakadu National Park, which is subject to an intensive campaign to control Water Buffaloes. Elsewhere, the …

… in Europe, but also in areas that are currently prone to intensive development planning. Established in 2003, the … confronted what could be called ‘enlargement fatigue’. An intensive discussion occurred at its latest thirteenth … is limited to cattle and sheep breeding, and small-scale farming utilizing traditional land-use patterns. …

… that ranges from almost no human impact allowed to an intensive-use zone which may be considerably modified and … overgrazing of endemic and rare plants, the unsustainable intensive col- lection of medicinal plants used in folk … inhabited by local Sherpa people that practiced farming and herding. As the interna- tionally accepted …

… way for large-scale development of export-oriented prawn farming, or to be filled for use as construction land. … to degraded water quality brought about by high intensity farming, came together to form community-based societies. The … practices in the surrounding areas. Allowing resource intensive activities in the surrounding areas could put more …

… them – and the flora is much enriched by traditional non-intensive forms of agriculture and forestry.) Of course, the … of the island, one part of which is its sus- tainable farming practices, but certainly not entirely dependent on … pastures) has remained at 35%. Both intensification of farming and abandonment of farmed land lead to loss of …

… achieved. REFERENCES Anon. (1984). A survey of wildlife farming operations. Confidential report by the Wildlife Trade … 1977a). THREATS TO SURVIVAL Cameroon In the early 1970s intensive logging was destroying Colobus habitat. The species … appears to have been eradicated from Samui Island by intensive human colonisation, and is absent from much of its …