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… change, securing biodiversity and the delivery of critical ecosystem services is underappreciated. Land is of … and form early towns and cities. The landscapes of the neo-tropical dry forests of South America, for instance, played a … that spreads far beyond the boundaries of the city.26 Tropical deforestation has, for instance, been positively …

… Assessment Secretariat; M.A. Stocking, 2003, “Tropical Soils and Food Security: The Next 50 Years”, … that soil has a fundamental role in the terrestrial ecosystem as a three-dimensional body performing a wide range … ■ 1982 World Charter for Nature 218 ■ 1994 International Tropical Timber Agreement 219 ■ 1992 Non-Legally Binding …

… 14 7. Soil and the Environment 16 7.1 Environment 16 8. An Ecosystem-Based Approach 17 9. Sustainability 18 9.1 Concepts … 3 – Develop Soil Legislation Based on the Concept of Ecosystem Management 48 7.5.4 Framework 4 – Integrated … austral, boreal, subtemperate, temperate, subtropical and tropical, the Principles have an important role in managing …