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International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)
… 12 Coastal State Standard-Setting Rights in Offshore Zones and International … a series of relationships between large marine ecosystems, water- sheds, national boundaries, and regional ocean … purposes, the demands of coastal communities for more, quality freshwater may seem unreasonable and hard to meet. …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… ecosystem processes, and meet human needs, including water production, soil conservation, and marine nutrient … Island Biogeography (MacArthur and Wilson, 1967), is now a standard work of ecology and informs conservation policy and … and plans. For connectivity planning, large and high-quality habitats provide larger source populations and …
The green belt of Europe: From vision to reality
… for life in and around protected areas. A growing standard of living also makes for an increasing pressure on … demarcation line at the Iron Curtain the need for high-quality infrastructure is growing in order to bring Europe … many years through the joint management of the lake and water resources. Towards the end of the Communist period, …
The Status and Distribution of Freshwater Biodiversity in Western Africa
… 2.2 Data collation and quality control … 3.4.2 Water pollution … 7.4.1 Water abstraction and drought … water, create employment opportunities and raise the standard of living, often becomes a story of environmental … in forest ecosystems, their associated biodiversity, water quality and other key ecosystem goods and services that they …
Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… . . 68 Box 5–2 Impacts of variation in ‘stopover’ habitat quality for Rufous Hummingbirds along a migration corridor in … and widespread deterioration in the quality of air, water and soils – the basic resources on which all of life … that movements of animals and plants and the flow of wind, water, materials and biota between habitats is a key element …