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Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?

… USD: ...... United States Dollar VCS: ...... Voluntary Carbon Standard WCS: ..... Wildlife Conservation Society … sustainable pastoralism maintains soil fertility and soil carbon, water regulation, pest and disease regulation, … controls on the length of time animals can be confined in stock crates of trucks which necessitates the need for a …
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Sustainably Investing in Rangelands - Jordan

… A C R O N Y M S A N D A B B R E V I A T I O N S CO2 Carbon Dioxyde MEMR Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources … Grazing Management 8 Local Rangeland Governance for Soil, Carbon & Water Conservation 9 Local Rangeland Governance for … Fifty years ago, nomadic Bedouins raised their live- stock with no regard to political borders, venturing into …
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3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… 49 LAND-USE IMPACTS ON PLANT DIVERSITY AND CARBON STORAGE AT ITAPARICA RESERVOIR, NORTHEAST BRAZIL … LUIS ; VILLEGAS FLORES, JOEL .......................... 55 CARBON STORAGE SYSTEMS IN THE REGION OF THE MOUNTAINS, … urbanization, indiscriminate crossing with native stock, misdirected cross breeding with exotic stock/semen, …
25 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2015: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development

… The Strategy calls for progress towards a green, low-carbon and climate-resilient Mediterranean region, promoting … centres could enhance the attractiveness of the historic stock in comparison with peripheral urban expansions. At a … emissions than the southern rim countries. Nevertheless, carbon footprints are increasing steadily in southern …
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GEO yearbook 2003

… in 2004 recorded an unprecedented surge in atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) levels. The value of 379 parts per … Calcium carbonate plays an important role in regulating carbon sequestration in oceans. Increased CO2 uptake gives … University, Zurich / Karlsruhe. OECD (2004). Taking stock of environmental management challenges in Eastern …
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Energy law and sustainable development

… the energy sector faces as it contemplates reduction of carbon dioxide emissions required under the Kyoto Protocol, … to avoid greenhouse gas emissions, or to sequester any carbon dioxide that may be emitted. EIA procedures also are … as technology advances and new reserves are proved up, the stock of natural resources capital increases). The second …
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Mapping the linkages between oceans and other Sustainable Development Goals: A preliminary exploration

… tidal and wave power are promising technologies for non-carbon-based energy production in the coming decades. … economically viable and maintain a healthy level of fish stock (World Bank and FAO, 2009). Target 14.4 calls for … levels. The prevention of the depletion of fish stock contrib- utes to food security at global and local …
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Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability

… evidence favouring the use of bioenergy as a way to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from burning fossil fuels is not … forests, grasslands, wetlands and peatlands, and other carbon sinks), the loss of essential ecosystem services and … biodiversity value (art. 17.3), or land with high carbon stock (art. 17.4). The aim for present purposes is not to …
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Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… FAO Food and Agriculture Organization FCPF Forest Carbon Partnership Facility FIP Forest Investment Program GAS … from Deforestation and Forest Degradation, enhancement of carbon stock, sustainable management of forests, and conservation in …
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Global Warming of 1.5°C - an IPPC special report on the impacts of global warming

… global net CO2 emissions in 2017 (data from the Global Carbon Project) and of net non-CO2 radiative forcing in 2011 … intensity, rate of decarbonization, and the reliance on carbon dioxide removal. Different portfolios face different … involve deep reductions in emissions of methane and black carbon (35% or more of both by 2050 relative to 2010). These …
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