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Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences

… production, is transferred as particulate and dissolved organic matter to the deep ocean carbon reservoir (Reid et … the microbial community, as it breaks down the rain of organic particles from productive upper waters as part of the … damage (e.g. assisted evolution of corals and/or coral farming); and adapting (e.g. economic activities …
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Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… is damaged by development projects that destroy land for farming and growing food, people go hungry or become ill and … Trade (art. 15), the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (art. 10), and the United Nations … including the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants, the Convention on Biological Diversity, …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… Land-based regulating services - decomposition of organic material - natural desalinisation of soils - … loss of traditional varieties). Change from subsistence farming to cash crops is an example. Changes to traditional … by natural vegetation is destroyed by unsustainable farming practices. Deforestation and land degradation are a …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Integrating mining and biodiversity conservation: Case studies from around the world

… development of local agricultural businesses, from poultry farming to yak breeding, and the sustainable collection of …
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Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… (hydro-electrical energy, irrigation, water, fisheries, farming industries), shared by the co-riparian State … shared waters, in addition to human, industrial, farming and mining considerations. The allocation of water … 23,000 people, with an economy traditionally based on farming. The second city, located in Argentina, has a …
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