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Global Land Outlook
… reduction, food and water security, and climate change mitigation and adaptation. Indeed, integrated land and water … biodiversity and soil conservation, climate change mitigation and adaptation, and sustainable livelihoods. Part … Biodiversity loss Decline in ecosystem services Decreased mitigation & adaptive capacity UNCCD United Nations …
Developing a Global Soil Regime
… processes, land use conflicts, climate change mitigation and adaptation, conservation of biodiversity, the … and its consequences for the environment, adaption to and mitigation of climate change effects as well as the effects … values, health, water, energy production, climate change mitigation and adaptation, combating desertification, …
Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report
… com- pliance and enforcement, and prevention and mitigation of environmental damage. This report presents … be technocentric. A typical definition is: The prevention, mitigation or control of soil erosion and degradation through … implementation, compliance and enforcement, prevention and mitigation of environmental damage, strengthening and …
Persistent Organic Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit
… • identification of potential physical hazards • hazard mitigation through controls and personal protective equipment … economic impacts also, then plan for preventive and mitigation measures. Cost Not available Advantages and … below preliminary remediation goals? Demonstrate that mitigation measures enacted during remedy implementation are …
Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide
… systems to determine level of sustainability, and monitor mitigation efforts. ● Need to develop soil indicators and … of its ecological significance. ■ A description of the mitigation measures that would need to be applied to prevent … implementation of soil conservation and soil degradation mitigation policies and activities of government departments, …
Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China
… the PRC legislation in areas of watershed protection, mitigation of site impacts, • biodiversity protection, and … implementation of MEAs and recognizes synergies between mitigation and adaptation measures in land use and forestry, … links between biodiversity management and prevention and mitigation of LD; improved reporting; a more coherent …