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Global Land Outlook

… manage the quality of the land, striving to balance its biological and economic productivity. It is the sum total of … Convention to Combat Desertification CBD Convention on Biological Diversity UNFCCC United Nations Framework … lead to problems such as subsidence, soil erosion, and contamination of water resources.62 The extraction of …
20 Jun 2026 Literature

Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China

… 68 4.4.9 Controlling land contamination … Soils Agenda; the implementation of the conventions on biological diversity, on climate change and on combating … law, IEM is generally inferred in the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD).7 The CBD does not specifically …
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Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide

… is not only critical for food production, but also for biological diversity conservation and poverty alleviation. … and their ecological functions for the conservation of biological diversity and the maintenance of human life”. Less … degradation causes damage to the soil resource by erosion, contamination, change of physical or chemical state …
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Developing a Global Soil Regime

… national governments. We argue here that soil, as a vital biological and cultural resource, demands attention on the same level as biological diversity and climate change, and that this should … hazardous chemicals and air, water and soil pollution and contamination’; SDG 12 ‘Ensure sustainable consumption and …
20 Jun 2026 Literature

Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report

… 42 4.3 The Precautionary Principle 42 4.4 Conservation of Biological Diversity 42 4.5 Definitional Issues 42 5. … to Combat Desertification 62 4.1.2 Convention on Biological Diversity 63 4.1.3 Framework Convention on Climate … degradation causes damage to the soil resource by erosion, contamination, change of physical or chemical state (e.g., …
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