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Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
… institutional develop- ments; concerns regarding genetic erosion and vulnerability • In the 1960s and 1970s, the Green … definitions of genetic vulnerability and genetic erosion (FAO, 2002; Brown, 2008). • To give greater attention … are twofold. First, climate change will accelerate genetic erosion and create a critical need to collect and conserve …
Judges and Environmenal Law: a Handbook for the Sri Lankan Judiciary
… water. If we clear watershed forests, leading to soil erosion, we forget that the reservoir downstream will lose … as food, fuel, building material and ‘services’ such as erosion control, sediment retention, climate regulation, … of Mahaweli Areas, including watershed management, soil erosion and the protection of reservation areas. Mahaweli …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… is disappearing at an alarming pace, alongside genetic erosion. Safeguarding traditional knowledge can involve two … grown in certain regions, threatened by genetic erosion and varieties with no intrinsic value for commercial … Global Seed Vault. Norway has also suffered crop genetic erosion and substantial efforts are being made to save and …
EU Environmental Policies and Strategies in South-Eastern Europe - Training guidelines for involving CSOs from SEE in the implementation of EU nature-related legislation
… of services. These include shelter and the reduction of erosion, pollination, adaptation to climate change, corridors … food sources, and stabilize soil to prevent or reduce erosion; - it may contribute to landscape aesthetics, … of fauna and flora species and for human security: soil erosion, catchments of underground water areas protection, …
Water-related conflict and security in Southern Africa: The SADC Protocol on shared watercourses
… 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 …
The Joensuu negotiation: A mulitlateral simulation exercise: The UN Framework Convention on Transboundary Aquifers
… 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 …
International Environmental Law-making and Diplomacy Review 2014
… 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 …
International Environmental Law-making and Diplomacy Review 2014
… 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 …