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Biodiversity management in the cement and aggregates sector: Regulatory tools.

… been addressed, including verification by an expert that species that are potentially present are actually on the site … in quarries, which often have a significant amount of alien invasive species and 26 27 cannot be comfortably fitted … be colonized by exactly this type of vegetation (minus the alien invasives); the vegetation on old quarry slopes, in …
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Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 ARTICLE 33: INTRODUCTION OF ALIEN SPECIES OR MODIFIED ORGANISMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … arrangements cannot be made . ARTICLE 33 INTRODUCTION OF ALIEN SPECIES OR MODIFIED ORGANISMS 1 . Parties shall …
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Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?

… llama and guanaco, as well as a number of non-ungulate species. Many pastoralists keep a range of different species … to mountain grazing zones66. The spread of invasive alien species is a significant threat in many pastoral … ideal for dune stabilisation, has quickly become an alien invasive to the point where over 10 million hectares of …
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Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability

… spread of genetically modified organisms or of invasive alien species; and emissions from burning biomass and its adverse … biodiversity, greenhouse gas emissions and introduction of alien species into the natural environment? • Are appropriate …
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Energy law and sustainable development

… to inflict great human and property loss. Plant and animal species will become endangered and extinct. Rangeland … cause of species extinction is the spread of invasive alien species, a spread that is greatly facilitated through … species of economic value, the effects of invasive alien species, the impacts of various environmental …
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GEO yearbook 2003

… International measures to control invasive marine species and hazardous chemicals, and to share the benefits of … London. The convention aims to halt the global spread of alien aquatic organisms carried in ships’ ballast waters. The … Wittenberg, R., and Cock, M.J.W. (2001). Invasive alien species. How to address one of the greatest threats to …
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Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2015: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development

… Sea is home to a large diversity of ecosystems and species subject to considerable pressures. Its coasts account … ➢ Unsustainable exploitation of living resources and alien species in ecological systems ➢ Impacts from … and fragmentation, and lack of appropriate valuation • Alien and invasive species • Genetically modified organisms • …
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Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… 4.1.3. Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) … Today the MDBA lists land degradation, salinity, and alien species as continuous challenges to the restored health … control of pollution, prevention of the introduction of alien species, and protection and preservation of the marine …
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Sustainable tourism in protected areas: Guidelines for planning and management

… it. At the same time, our global heritage of living species is threatened as never before, as the protected areas … for conservation of specific natural features. IV Habitat/Species Management Area: Protected area managed mainly for … as well as hundreds of kilometres of old fencing, and many alien plants. Some preserved buildings now serve as Park …
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Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources

… and breeding and feeding grounds for many important species and serve as nurseries for half of the living … still treat groundwater as if it were an entirely separate species of water beyond the scope of water regulators’ … not adversely affect the spawning of the specified fish species during the spawning season. 2. The concentration of …
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