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3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts
… region, with 2,300 scientists, working in the fields of agriculture, food, biodiversity and the environment, much of … activities. As a result people are migrating towards urban areas in searching of suitable opportunities. Based on … due to the extensive overgrazing, touristic activities and urban sprawl (NAP/UNEP/ROWA, 2005). In addition to these, …
Identification and gap analysis of key biodiversity areas : Targets for comprehensive protected area systems
… growth and crushing poverty in the tropics. Expanding agriculture, industry and urbanization are fragmenting, … Residential and commercial development Housing and urban areas Commercial and industrial areas Tourism and … species Introduced genetic material Pollution Domestic and urban waste water Industrial and military effluents …
Global Re-introduction Perspectives: 2011 - More case studies from around the globe
… BMPs in construction, forestry, water development, and agriculture. This includes signs and education efforts to … Hirose, Y. 1996. Public water conservation efforts in an urban drought: The hierarchy of consumer needs. Proceedings … quantity, through conversion of forest to agriculture and urban development, and quality, due to fire suppression and …