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Water Management and Stewardship

… the wetter months, with bottling maintained during the dry months. For other companies, other changes will be … reverse effect this may cause, increasing water use in dry basins, and diverting attention and investment from … Water Week included discussion on target setting. Terrace farming, Nepal ©Pixabay …
19 Jun 2026 Literature

Biodiversity Risks and Opportunities in the Apparel Sector

… and energy use. Garments that are frequently laundered or dry-cleaned can also create their biggest environmental … South Asia regions) (OECD-FAO 2013). Unsustainable cotton farming uses large amounts of water, with significant … fuels used in the production and use of agrochemicals for farming, the distribution of raw materials, and land use …
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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… and families in extreme poverty; (d) establishment of farming, marketing and consumers’ cooperatives; (e) … to the public. 31. Stocking or collecting timber, wood, dry grass, straw or other inflammable material or fuels, … 129 26. Tanning, pressing or packing hide or skins raw or dry. 27. Trade or operation of ferries. 28. Working of …
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Biodiversity management in the cement and aggregates sector: Regulatory tools.

… occur where there is a marked difference between wet and dry seasons; as water levels drop, the water flow may stop … starts flowing again. Such remnant pools may be important dry season refuges for aquatic life. Lakes, ponds Open water …
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The Futures of Privately Protected Areas

… strictly protected categories, to maintain traditional farming practices. This action has been documented in … migratory corridor between the desert of western USA and dry grasslands of British Colombia © Nature Conservancy of … approximately 64,000 ha including pine-oak forest, dry forest and tropical rainforest. These areas must adhere …
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Payments for Ecosystem Services - Legal and Institutional Frameworks

… direct payments for the application of sustainable farming practices which lead to the provision of ecosystem … ultimately determines service provision (e.g., wet versus dry years). In practice, PES tend to be based on inputs and, … Sustainable use of natural renewable resources found in dry forests of the coast of Peru, and for land use change …
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