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A guide to the complementarities between the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity

… practices include such activities as conversion, overgrazing and pollution from agricultural runoff. Some …
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Towards a Representative Network of Marine Protected Areas in Libya

… a mass tourism complex. Vulnerability Development, overgrazing, urban waste disposal to the north of the site. … site, in near-natural condition. Only disturbances are overgrazing, and limited agri- culture, but some locals claim …
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Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China

… the latter are excessive disturbance, intensive land use, overgrazing, indiscriminate removal of grassland and forests, … to LD, including over-exploitation, irrational land use, overgrazing, excessive mining and denudation, and … of ecological capacity. 92 During 1980–1990 the degree of overgrazing of grassland in the PRC was 50–120 percent, up to …
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State of Biodiversity in Africa

… for livestock fodder during winter gives rise to extensive overgrazing and soil degradation in the forest. 10. In the …
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Biodiversity Risks and Opportunities in the Apparel Sector

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State of Biodiversity in West Asia

… Terrestrial species and indigenous plants are lost through overgrazing in marginal lands. Tree species have been lost as …
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Guidelines for the application of IUCN Red List of Ecosystems Categories and Criteria (Version 1.0)

… persistent heavy livestock grazing (Earl, 2003). Finally, overgrazing by feral goats, rabbits and domestic livestock … level functions, e.g. productivity (Thompson, 1997). Overgrazing reduced diversity of pollination interactions …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… is increasing, as a result of overharvesting, overgrazing, and slash-and-burn agriculture, as well as …
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Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation

… moist tropical forests. It has been deeply affected by overgrazing by cattle and goats and commercial hunting for …
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Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values

… the Protectorate are essentially solvable and include the overgrazing of endemic and rare plants, the unsustainable …
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