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Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide
… as individuals and populations and in the longer term as species and ecosystems. It has been forecast that the global … necessary to conserve biological diversity, including species diversity, genetic diversity within species, and … associated environmental values (e.g., aquatic areas, threatened species habitat, and vegetation systems). ■ Set …
Global Land Outlook
… temperatures, changing rainfall patterns, soil erosion, species loss and increased water scarcity will likely alter … past decade, the future of small-scale farmers has been threatened by the rise of commercial value chains, driven by … many of which we take for granted and which are now threatened by land degradation and/or declines in …
Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China
… management, biosphere reserves, protected areas, species conservation plans, but IEM can successfully … such as biosphere reserves, protected areas, and single-species conservation programmes, as well as other approaches … and fragile ecosystems as well as the habitat of depleted, threatened or endangered species and other forms of marine …
Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report
… soil is accommodated within the general definition of a species, where a species “accommodates the grouping and … values, flora and fauna values, regional patterns, and threatened species), and rules for issue of permits. Forest … of legislation is supported by environmental policies for threatened species management, coastal land management, …
Persistent Organic Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit
… the claims involve the release of and exposure to – or threatened release of and exposure to – one or more … It falls within the tropical rainforest zone with various species of the mangrove swamp vegetation, although the … such as chemicals, changes in land use, disease, invasive species or climate change Risk assessment is a scientific …