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Global Land Outlook
… sedimentary layers and associated groundwater reserve, the plant and animal populations (biodiversity), the human … season, with varying types of fishing permitted; farmers plant crops during the dry season; and livestock herders have … Sacred trees are decorated and revered. Buddhism advocates protection, such as ridam in Bhutan, an annual prohibition on …
Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China
… 69 4.5.2 Responsibility systems for eco-environmental protection ............................. 69 4.5.3 Integrated … concept – where “ecosystem” means “a dynamic complex of plant, animal and micro-organism communities and their … and of ecosystems”. “Ecosystem” means a dynamic complex of plant, animal and micro-organism communities and their …
Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report
… 28 2. Legal Frameworks 29 3. Globalisation and Legal Protection for Soil 30 4. Significant Scientific Factors to … activity between the atmosphere, ground water and plant cover; (b) soils as a biological habitat and gene … between the atmosphere, the ground water, and the plant cover, protecting the environment and especially humans …
Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide
… in the sustainable use of soil 65 8. Financing the protection of the soil environment 65 9. Right to information … through the soil, is critical for soil fertility, soil-plant relationships etc, whereas the amount of water that … medium between the atmosphere, ground water and plant cover; soils are a biological habitat and gene reserve. …
Supporting, promoting and strengthening local agri-food systems
… work at regional level, and not only in spaces subject to protection measures, and RECOGNIZING the role of the land-use … that policies are necessary, and essential, not only for protection but also for appreciation and the symbolic sense … of Local Agri-food Systems: International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, adopted 3 …