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Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor

… 5.4 Protecting wildlife from harmful processes and land uses 5.5 Wildlife health 5.6 Human-wildlife conflicts 55 … for example, of wild pastures or forests into agricultural lands – with the accompanying detriment to … ministries (Belize, Brazil, Costa Rica and Ecuador), agricultural ministries (Chile and Peru) or, in some cases, …
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International water governance: Conservation of freshwater ecosystems Vol. 1: International agreements compilation and analysis

… and species, freshwater and forests, and freshwater and land uses and soils. This is why relevant instruments on … of the river’s regime, on its navigation conditions, the agricultural and industrial exploitation of the river, the … and sub-tributaries, their conditions of navigability, agricultural and industrial exploitation, the sanitary …
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Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments

… of Waters Against Pollution Caused by Nitrates from Agricultural Sources [12 December 1991] … advice provided by Jacob J. Burke, Senior Officer in the Land and Water Development Division of FAO, on points of … of water resources, soil conservation, forestry, agricultural activities and pasture and range management; (c) …
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Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements

… 1999. Afforestation The direct human-induced conversion of land that has not been forested for a period of at least 50 years to forested land through planting, seeding and/or the human-induced … which a community, population, species, ecosystem, region, agricultural system, or some other quantity is susceptible …
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UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… persons 85 2.2 Application 85 2.2.1 Scope scenario – Which land based water use activities are covered by the … management of land and water resources’.38 Burgeoning agricultural production due to greater demand for food within … dammed, stored and diverted to supply domestic, municipal, agricultural, energy or industrial uses. Some of the diverted …
25 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors

… seeks to bring together agriculture, forestry, fishery, land use and nature conservation in new ways. The UN … ensure environmentally safe handling of GMO crops in the agricultural system – there was co-existence with … Integration, National Institute of Colonization and Agricultural Reform, and Superintendency of the Amazon Region …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… and sustainable use of renewable resources 8 2.1 Land, soil and water 8 2.2 Species and genetic diversity 9 … to the Parties, including energy, mineral resources, food, agricultural and animal resources, forestry, water resources … in some detail and include the implementation of improved agricultural practices and agrarian reforms, particularly on …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… and sustainable use of renewable resources 8 2.1 Land, soil and water 8 2.2 Species and genetic diversity 9 … to the Parties, including energy, mineral resources, food, agricultural and animal resources, forestry, water resources … in some detail and include the implementation of improved agricultural practices and agrarian reforms, particularly on …
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Introduction to the Rotterdam Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Other uses 2. Impact of human activities Industrial and agricultural activivites Population Deforestation and mining … for example by oil rigs, but could also take the form of land reclamation, artificial islands or installations for … invasive alien species and climate change. Industrial and agricultural activivites Industrial activity and modern …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Introduction to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants

… Other uses 2. Impact of human activities Industrial and agricultural activivites Population Deforestation and mining … for example by oil rigs, but could also take the form of land reclamation, artificial islands or installations for … invasive alien species and climate change. Industrial and agricultural activivites Industrial activity and modern …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste