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Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… to people: • Extractive reserves (forests, marine, agriculture) • Areas of indigenous interest • Touristic … mangroves) (service: protecting coastal hinterlands) • Urban or peri-urban parks (service: recreational facilities to urban
31 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

National Regulation of Freshwater resources - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… integrated water law. Conserve water through rational urban development policies Build in ways to collaborate with … into a single law. Conserve water through rational urban development policies There are well-known examples of …
31 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Mapping Biodiversity Priorities - a practical, science-based approach to national biodiversity assessment and prioritisation to inform strategy and action planning

… between the conservation sector and other sectors, such as agriculture, forestry, mining, tourism, and urban and regional planning. One of the useful outputs is a … like mining or agriculture or earmarked for future urban expansion GIS capacity and ecological knowledge Some of …
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Assessing environmental impacts - A global review of legislation

… EIA studies. Lastly, a third EIA system exists under the Urban and Regional Planning Act 56 (1992)22, which is … NEPA Act, covering all sectors of the economy, while the Urban and Regional Planning Act (1992) is modelled on the UK … from the following ministries: environment; agriculture; mining and industry; small and medium …
31 May 2026 Literature

Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences

… the fact that climate change will also severely affect agriculture on land. Likewise, the risk of impact on … cover result from direct conversion of mangrove areas to urban and industrial spaces, toand for aquaculture and to … Impacts- Case Studies on the Economy, Human Health, and on Urban and Natural Environments. Casalegno S. (ed.). INTECH …
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Introductory presentation to the SEA Protocol

… sectors, from land-use planning to transport and from agriculture to industry, covering everything from oil … the distinction between the two is not always clear. Is an urban regeneration project really a programme of smaller … Yes Yes (4.2) Is the plan or programme being prepared for agriculture, forestry, fisheries, energy, industry including …
31 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… by introduced feral animals and increased pollution from agriculture, development and recreational use. Developing a … 10 priority wetland locations across remote, regional and urban Australia. In addition, practical assistance will be … mining, tourism, garbage and wastes, use of agrotoxics in agriculture and human health. A number of general …
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Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… who live in a particular basin area, such as their urban settlements, their crops, their economy, their personal … traffic, the use of water in generating electrical energy, agriculture, forestry, fishing, or any other type of general … and strategic volume of water, which is mainly used for urban supply and recreational pur- poses. The project was …
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