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Integrating mining and biodiversity conservation: Case studies from around the world
… Park creation could proceed but boundaries would be modified to exclude areas of high mineral potential. And … the design of rehabilitated profiles may need to be modified to minimise the entrance of water or air. Social … population dynamics. As these activities are evaluated and modified periodically, they will provide the quantitative …
Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences
… atmosphere as part of natural variability. Simplified and modified diagram after Hartmann et al., (2013). Improved … abiotic variables like oxygen concentration (important to organism size and metabolism (Pörtner and Knust, 2007)), … may also become a factor, as many seagrass species are not genetically diverse within populations as a result of their …
Mapping Biodiversity Priorities - a practical, science-based approach to national biodiversity assessment and prioritisation to inform strategy and action planning
… areas where natural habitat has subsequently been modified or lost. Poor Good Fair Map of ecological condition … in good ecological condition, semi-natural or moderately modified areas to be in fair ecological condition, and severely or irreversibly modified areas to be in poor ecological condition. Protected …
Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues
… Subsequently, and in certain cases, this theory was modified to consider water as res communis, which means, … for the basin, that should be periodically reviewed and modified, • as and when necessary. The aforementioned plan, … waters, coastal waters and artifi- cial and heavily modified bodies of surface water. Additionally, Annex II …