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Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas
… for coordination and the management of water and soil resources. A key activity is to generate the information … helping to combat erosion and provide nutrients to soil. Europe: the successful promotion of ‘Tome des Bauges’ … volcanoes, with dense populations living from the fertile soil. (Right) Mountain gorillas: a threatened species (all …
Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power
… and Gillusson 1985; Kikula 1986; Maro 1997). • Declining soil fertility: Over 90 percent of the people depend on … but the extent of arable land is decreasing due to soil erosion and loss of soil fertility, combined with poor agriculture and livestock …
Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty
… such as rising of water-tables, salinity, waterlogging, soil erosion, ozone depletion and climatic changes. The … quarries in Doon Valley on the grounds that it would cause soil erosion, deforestation and river silting. The Supreme … to resource degradation including systematic problems of soil erosion, deforesta- tion, declining water tables and the …
Global Warming of 1.5°C - an IPPC special report on the impacts of global warming
… afforestation and reforestation, land restoration and soil carbon sequestration, BECCS, direct air carbon capture … CDR measures such as restoration of natural ecosystems and soil carbon sequestration could provide co-benefits such as improved biodiversity, soil quality, and local Approved SPM – copyedit pending IPCC …