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Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual

… impacts on river flow, water quality and aquifer degradation. Riparian State Collaboration: 1. TBOs generally … Aquifers may be open to the atmosphere through a permeable soil cover, and in this condition they are know as … irrigated agriculture, but also vegetation clearance and soil compaction; ■■ Urbanisation processes, and in particular …
21 Jun 2026 Literature

Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… marginalize  smallholders  or  lead  to  environmental  degradation  and water  scarcity,  thereby  reversing  … companies  and  associations,  laws  on  environment,  soil  conservation,  wildlife,  protected  areas,  plant  … d remedying, as appropriate, negative impacts on air, land, soil,  water, forests and biodiversity;  ii. …
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Biodiversity for Business: A guide to using knowledge products delivered through IUCN

… shrinkage in distribution, and habitat destruction and degradation.6 6 Ochoa and Rivas 2008. 8 Biodiversity for … distribution D. Altered biotic processes & interactions C. Degradation of abiotic environment E. Quantitative risk … levels, or if they have reached the final stage of degradation and are therefore in a state of Collapse. …
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The Green Customs Guide to Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… PCBs. *Heptachlor, a chemical primarily employed to kill soil insects and termites and more widely to kill cotton …
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Advancing the Species Conservation Agenda. An overview of the IUCN SSC Network 2009 – 2012

… i.e. wildlife ranches, and a few public PAs), loss and degradation of habitat, increasing fragmentation due to … Asian elephants, it is: habitat loss, fragmentation, and degradation; human- elephant conflict; illegal killing; and … Conservation biology of lichens • Restoration of microbial soil crusts in steppe zones and semi-desert ecotopes • …
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