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Large Marine Ecosystems: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)

… publications@unep.org www.unep.org www.unep.org Large Marine Ecosystems Status and Trends VOLUME 4: LARGE MARINE ECOSYSTEMS TWAP TRANSBOUNDARY WATERS ASSESSMENT … reefs from local pressures such as destructive fishing and pollution. 3. The wide range of human and natural stressors …
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European Union overseas coastal and marine protected areas - overview of coastal and marine conservation efforts in the European Union's overseas countries and territories and outermost regions

… Overview of coastal and marine conservation efforts in the European Union’s Overseas … Rockel, Caroline Vieux European Union Overseas Coastal and Marine Protected Areas IUCN Global MarINe aNd Polar ProGraMMe … (e g direct or indirect impacts, underwater noise, light pollution etc ), works or facilities and capable of retaining …
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Shared resources: Issues of governance

… 8 1.3.3 Coastal and marine ecosystems … 23 2.4.3 Montreal Guidelines for the Protection of the Marine Environment against Pollution from Land-Based Sources … 230 12.3.3 ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution, 2002 ........................ 231 12.4 An …
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Aspects contemporains du droit de l'environnement en Afrique de l'ouest et centrale

… le transport de déchets dangereux, l’immersion, la pollution résultant d’activités d’exploration et … d’Abidjan Alida Assemboni-Ogunjimi* La zone côtière et marine en Afrique de l’Ouest et du Centre constitue un espace … à l’environnement marin, énumère, les sources de pollution marine susceptibles d’être maîtrisées. Elle définit également …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… Market creation 138 Key messages 141 4 Special issues for Marine Connectivity 143 Introduction 143 4.1 Defining marine connectivity 143 4.2 Scientific understandings and … legislation 117 Box II(3)-13: Development control under pollution legislation 118 Box II(3)-14: Court attention to …
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Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines

… natural monument, which can be a landform, sea mount, marine cavern, geological feature such as a cave, or a living … crime, vandalism, littering, dumping, and light and noise pollution; and • Are subject to such urban edge effects as … from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological …
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D1 - Ecosystem Approach and Ecosystem Services

… of alien or new species and the preservation of the marine environment. Reference is made to existing and … from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological … (CITES), the 1974 Convention for the Prevention of Marine Pollution from Land-Based Sources (Paris Convention), the …
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Green Infrastructure Guide for Water Management: Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related infrastructure projects

… services such as flood control, groundwater recharge, pollution control and supply regulation (Opperman 2009). 3 … breeding grounds and nurseries for freshwater and marine food species of fish and crustaceans. Services Value … downstream water bodies, such as estuaries and near-shore marine habitats (Noe and Hupp 2005). Biogeochemical processes …
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Nature-based solutions to address climate change

… and fragmentation of natural habitats, overexploitation, pollution, and invasive alien species. It also increases the … adaptation to climate change: Mitigation Terrestrial and marine ecosystems play an important role in the global carbon … health and proper functioning, in land, coastal or marine environments. Thus, healthy, resilient, functional and …
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Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China

… and soil conservation, wetland conservation, and soil pollution control; revision of provincial regulations and … as well as integrated river-basin management, integrated marine and coastal area management and others are consistent … treaty is the Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources 1980 (CCAMLR). In its Preamble, this …
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