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… impoundment and release of water from on-stream dams; (2) effect of on-stream dams on fisheries/aquatic habitat and … Justice (“ICJ”) in the Gabcikovo- Nagymaros case.[1] The adverse effects related to slack water have also become a … below the dam. This may in turn have particularly acute adverse impacts on some cold-water fish species. For example, …

… WHY? Numerous multilateral environmental agreements are in effect as of 2005, some older than three decades and most … of commodities in developing countries, frequently with adverse environmental impacts. Poor people are often seen as … approaches to nature protection have had serious adverse effects on the poor by limiting their access to …

… impacts are not clear. Many impacts are site specific e.g. effect of the barrier on local tides. Others such as … these populations more vulnerable to poverty and disease. Adverse environmental conditions also have a greater negative … coastal regions despite altering water flows. A secondary effect of warming waters is already being seen in the …

… to discern since they exist as averted costs. The combined effect is that it can be difficult to persuade hard stretched … to reduce their current risks, let alone adapt to the adverse impacts of climate change. Climate change adaptation … production in Fiji is more than probable. Only under very adverse conditions would the production not be profitable. It …

… one another: weakening the biota induces a similar effect in the ecosystems in which they inhabit, further … growth is itself increasing, by virtue of the cumulative effect of interest being added to the financial capital57. … thresholds and minimum social standards would define, in effect, an eco-social framework for economic activities. …