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The Futures of Privately Protected Areas

… use and impacts are controlled and limited to ensure protection of the conservation values Ib Wilderness area: … Small PPAs may be useful for conserving particular plant or small animal species and individual habitats such as … work in Korea is the conservation of the rare maewhamarum plant (Ranunculus kazusensis Makino) on Gangwha Island, an …
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Concepts for Industry Co-Regulation of Bio-fuel Weeds

… bio-fuels. First generation production from plant material that is also suitable for human or animal … or grassy weeds, exotic species and plants modified by plant breeding or genetic manipulation1 have invasive … risk instruments are used conventionally in environmental protection. Weed insurance is non-existent; and weed risk …
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Biodiversity Risks and Opportunities in the Apparel Sector

… global approach for evaluating the conservation status of plant and animal species. Its main purpose is to catalogue … materials for natural fibre: Trees, seaweed Trees: Main plant types in use are trees from both natural and plantation … and oceans (but only 56% of KBAs globally have legal protection): see a global map here. N/A to farmed crops HIGH …
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Water Management and Stewardship

… water behaviour Summary Coal fired electric power plant © Shutterstock/ESB Professional 9 Water Management and … regimes. The days, in other words, of planning a new plant or procurement first, and then thinking about water … society and the economy including poverty reduction and protection of the environment, despite expressed good …
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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… of Waste Land (Guzaras) Rules 1950 265 5.1.2.18 NWFP Protection of Trees and Brushwood Act 1949 271 5.1.3 … water for the public. 57. Steeping hemp, jute or any other plant in or near a pond or any other excavation within such … 17. Arboriculture.— A concerned local government shall plant trees on public streets and other public places within …
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Biodiversity management in the cement and aggregates sector: Regulatory tools.

… France /Holcim 19 Rashila Kerai Bardon Hill aggregate plant, UK 34 Marc Stalmens Quarry in France 41 Marc Stalmens Quarry in France 45 Marc Stalmens Aggregate plant in France 47 Maria Ana Borges Panel visit in Costa Rica … accompanied by the implementation of BIRS, can enhance the protection and manage- ment of biodiversity at extraction …
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Business and ecosystems : Ecosystem challenges and business implications

… � Government-imposed water restrictions or rationing; � Plant closures in areas where costs become prohibitive or … to global extinctions, including a 10-15% reduction in plant species. “Loss of habitat results in the immediate … rates associated with the loss of natural coastal protection; � Decreased tourism and lower property values …
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Payments for Ecosystem Services - Legal and Institutional Frameworks

… Peruana de Derecho Ambiental - Perú), Warwick Manfrinato (Plant BR - Brasil), Sabrina Macedo (Ambiental PV - Brasil), … prepared under the auspices of the UNECE Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and … in the world, with between 43,000 and 49,520 identified plant species, more than 3,000 species of fresh- water fish, …
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Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities

… will set in motion a number of activities for the protection and sustainable use of biodiversity. The ministers … Based on well-established species-area curves for vascular plant species the loss in habitat will lead to a loss in … overview of the richest and most threatened reservoirs of plant and animal life on Earth. • WWF’s ­Ecoregions.ll It …
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Mitigating the impacts of oil palm expansion and operations on biodiversity

… of biodiversity, maintenance of ecological integrity, protection of livelihoods and avoidance of conflict; b. …
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