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International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)
… through improved forest management in watersheds (reducing erosion and marine sediment deposition) or, over the longer … and pesticide runoff, forest practices that reduce erosion and siltation, or guidelines for the wise use of … watercourses, into the sea; • sediments resulting from erosion and land-use practices in upstream and coastal areas; …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… full cost (for example, preventing water pollution or soil erosion). Where the public good is not so strong, another … their environmental services (for example, to reduce soil erosion and avalanches, or maintain water flow and quality), … the degradation of the soil is the critical component. Erosion from wind and water is one of the major contributing …
Guidelines for Reintroductions and other Conservation Translocations (Version 1.0)
… successional patterns and soil attributes including erosion, accretion and structure. 4. The risks of undesirable … food supplies or ecosystem services such as clean water, erosion control, pollination, or nutrient cycling. Annexes to …
The Status and Distribution of Freshwater Biodiversity in Western Africa
… due to the decreased levels of sediment load, has led to erosion of the coastlines of Togo and Benin at a rate of 10 … are traditional practices, overgrazing is leading to soil erosion and, as a result of reduced vegetation cover, … and the subsequent alteration of water bodies (e.g. by erosion, eutrophication and siltation) is the main threat to …