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A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species

… ful in ecological terms because its leaf litter contains chemical exudates and prevents other species from growing. … the Resource Management Act of 1991, is classified as a “restricted coastal activity”, unless the plant is already … assessment and where appropriate, their import and trade restricted or prohibited. Because people travel with their …
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Biodiversity Risks and Opportunities in the Apparel Sector

… and changing consumer preferences. • Access to capital: restricted access as the financial community adopts more … on biodiversity. Direct pressures are primarily physical, chemical, and biological in nature. There are five main … which themselves have large water, energy, and toxic chemical impacts. The main sources of fibre currently used in …
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Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China

… use with proper acknowledgement of IUCN and ADB. Users are restricted from reselling, redistributing, or creating … and their biotic environment, as well as the physical and chemical interactions within the environment. Principle 6 – … in existing law to prevent and control soil pollution are restricted to arable farmland only. Industrial areas and …
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EU Environmental Policies and Strategies in South-Eastern Europe - Training guidelines for involving CSOs from SEE in the implementation of EU nature-related legislation

… • immaterial fragmenting elements - human frequentation, chemical pollution, noise pollution or light pollution. … their regression or by reason of their intrinsically restricted area, or • represent outstanding examples of … but are at risk. The species are located within restricted geographical areas or are thinly scattered over a …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… No. 85 Ecological processes: biological, physical, and chemical processes that sustain ecological systems and life … matrix area, including where certain activities should be restricted or conditioned by a special permit or other … wildlife corridors, is inevitably inhibited by the very restricted spatial jurisdictions of local governments, and …
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Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach

… that the public has appropriate access to information on chemical handling and accident management and on alternatives … a situation in which options as to the location may be restricted by geological, engineering, or geographical … biological diversity. The term protected area will thus be restricted to an area dedicated to the conservation of …
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ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests

… collection of information on rare plant and animal species restricted to specific sites. It is much easier to give such … and herbicide use • Promote research on alternative non-chemical methods for controlling pests and diseases in forest … of an ecosystem Endemic species A species native to and restricted to a particular geographic area Enrichment …
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The Futures of Privately Protected Areas

… the PPA owners to work with government (see next point). Restricted quality and quantity of biodiversity: In some PPAs … flooding rice paddies in the winter season without chemical fertilizers and pesticides to support ecosystem … is also responsible for ensuring that no person engages in restricted activities (such as logging, mining or the …
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Guidelines for the application of IUCN Red List of Ecosystems Categories and Criteria (Version 1.0)

… 43 5.2 Criterion B. Restricted geographic distribution … of ecosystem collapse: declining distribution (A) and restricted distribution (B). Two criteria assess functional … tides, currents, climatic factors and physical and chemical properties of the water column (Box 4). 30 | IUCN …
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Towards a Representative Network of Marine Protected Areas in Libya

… - hydrocarbon extraction and storage - refineries and chemical industries - heavy industry - thermal power plant - … very few are specialized in conservation work, with very restricted activities or effect due to administrative … — Be one of a set of sites that together hold a suite of restricted- range species or biome-restricted species. — Have …
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