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Global Land Outlook
… that presents a clear and pragmatic approach to land use, management, and planning for sustainable development and … and natural ecosystems are degrading and at further risk from climate change and biodiversity loss. From 1998 to … and, in certain circumstances, may trigger or increase the risk of conflict. The scale of rural transformation in recent …
Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide
… low chlorine pulp International I n s t i t u t e Water Management Table of contents Preface vii Foreword viii … A duty of care could require individuals who influence a risk of harm to the environment to take “reasonable and … should be taken beforehand in order to avoid or reduce any risk or danger to the ecological integrity of the soil …
Developing a Global Soil Regime
… soil degradation, legally based sustainable land management regimes to promote the conservation and … and adaptation, conservation of biodiversity, the management of water and forests and natural resource … and land management, watershed protection and disaster risk reduction.88 The declaration also expresses a major …
Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report
… – The Brundtland Report 18 9.3 Sustainable Land Management 19 10. The Sustainable Use of Soil 20 10.1 The … or enhance production; • To reduce the level of production risk; 51 See p. 11, MacNeill, J. 1989, “Strategies for … to guide this process, in order to prevent or minimise the risk of soil degradation and to provide a basis for the …
Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China
… 1 1.2 The Integrated Ecosystem Management Concept … (landform type, loess plateau), soil factors (soil erosion risk, weathering and hydrate corrosion), vegetation factors … Notice on the Implementation Plan for Using Part of Risk Funds of Grain to Directly Subsidize Farmers Poverty …