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… activities and habitation patterns, such as: (i) soil erosion caused by wind and/or water; (ii) deterioration of … flood or ice conditions, water-borne diseases, siltation, erosion, salt-water intrusion, drought or desertification. … in particular, endeavour to take steps to prevent soil erosion and other forms of degradation, and promote measures …

… of flows has resulted in nutrient depletion, shoreline erosion, and the loss of aquatic and riverine habitats for … and human settlements, generate pollution, land erosion (causing siltation) and nutrient runoff (causing … future use, prevent land subsidence, control and minimize erosion and flooding by absorbing runoff, and serve as medium …

… Mather and Darryl Colenbrander, ‘“Living with Coastal Erosion”: Steps That Might Be Taken, Based on the … not lim- ited, to factors like sea level rise, shoreline erosion, drought, etc. The number of en- vironmental/climate … unsustainable agricultural practices can also lead to soil erosion, loss of fauna, and displacement of people – all of …

… of catchments and reduce uncontrol- led runoff • Reduce erosion and sediment flow into rivers • Improve soil … stability Land management systems and far- ming practices, erosion control, forest and vegeta- tion cover mana- gement, … inflows and outflows impact on river morphology and erosion processes. Water balance studies could also be …

… must avoid or minimise land degradation, including soil erosion, compaction, geomorphic instability, contamination, …