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… 1, 2015 International Journal of Rural Law and Policy Soil governance DEVELOPING A GLOBAL SOIL REGIME Ben Boer Distinguished Prof RIEL, Wuhan … became more aware of the phenomena of air and water pollution. More recently, the issues of climate change, loss … Developing a Global Soil Regime …

… 49 Towards a Pollution-Free Planet 3 Transitioning towards a … Areas of pollution (air, water, marine and coastal, land/soil) including the cross-cutting categories of chemicals and … water and access to sanitation for all by 2030 Land/soil pollution 19. Adopt agroecological practices and …

… 34 Towards a Pollution-Free Planet 2 The first Principles of both the 1972 … at specific transboundary water basins, while land and soil pollution is indirectly addressed by the United Nations … or sewage as well as the growing of food on contaminated soil. In all actions against pollution, it is also important …

… the alteration of its quality. Therefore, processes like pollution, the introduction of invasive species, or the … of common interest and the prevention of pollution and soil erosion affecting such waters. Institutional framework … the pollution of water resources of common interest and soil erosion affecting such resources. Institutional …

… legislation 117 Box II(3)-13: Development control under pollution legislation 118 Box II(3)-14: Court attention to … and meet human needs, including water production, soil conservation, and marine nutrient recycling. In … 2003, p.10). Patches may be due to natural factors (soil type) or human factors (development). Corridor: …

… populations and changing standards of living have caused pollution, overexploitation and even destruction of ecosystem … Ÿ nutrient cycling Ÿ polination Ÿ photosynthesis Ÿ soil formation Ecosystem EPLP 79 Chap 1.indd 3 12.01.2012 … provisioning, regulating, and cultural processes through soil formation and pollination for the production of food, …

… in sewage runoff, and industrial and agricultural pollution. These factors will place additional stress on how … evapotranspiration by vegetation using water stored in the soil (see Figure 1.2).25 In essence, the earth’s water cycle … of water quality. This is achieved through minimising soil erosion on-site, reducing sediment in water bodies …

… related to factors like vegetation layer, fauna, and soil, or the loss of carbon stocks on remaining forest land) … also has a negative impact on biodiversity, watershed and soil protection, and local climate regulation.5 The loss of … b) do agriculture (including livestock), mining, logging, pollution, biofuels, infrastructure develop- ment, wildlife …

… 5.4.1. Nutrient and pollution reduction in the Black Sea “dead zone”..........91 … of resources, and better protection of “the air, soil, water and thus human health.”215 Similarly, they will … The convention aims to prevent land degradation, including soil erosion from water;275 and eroded soil is an important …

… use of diverse environmental features such as topography, soil and the dominant vegetation. In some systems, landscapes … Management InstitutionsEnvironmental indicators: plants, soil etc. Production indicators: milk yield, body hair etc. … 95 does not necessarily compel polluters to reduce their pollution by requiring them to internalize their costs. …