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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 … quarries, which often have a significant amount of alien invasive species and 26 27 cannot be comfortably fitted … from grazing or browsing by domestic or wild animals; 3. invasive alien plants; 4. negative effects from quarrying or …
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GEO yearbook 2003

… moved in parallel. International measures to control invasive marine species and hazardous chemicals, and to share the benefits of … health and the environment. Box 4: New regulations to keep invasive species out of ballast water In February 2004, the …
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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 … rotation intensive livestock grazing by pastoralists on invasive grass species has been found to be of critical … transhumance to mountain grazing zones66. The spread of invasive alien species is a significant threat in many …
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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 … the leading cause of species extinction is the spread of invasive alien species, a spread that is greatly facilitated … of particular species of economic value, the effects of invasive alien species, the impacts of various environmental …
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Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability

… and spread of genetically modified organisms or of invasive alien species; and emissions from burning biomass and its adverse … degraded ecosystems, and preventing the introduction of invasive alien species (art. 8); carrying out environmental …
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Global Warming of 1.5°C - an IPPC special report on the impacts of global warming

… On land, impacts on biodiversity and ecosystems, including species loss and extinction, are projected to be lower at … risks such as forest fires, and the spread of invasive species, are lower at 1.5°C compared to 2°C of … habitat, reproduction, disease incidence, and risk of invasive species (medium confidence) but are projected to be …
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3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… 129 INTRODUCTION OF RESPROUTER SPECIES TO INCREASE RESILIENCE OF MEDITERRANEAN ECOSYSTEMS TO … for animal pasture with Vetiveria zizanioides Linn, a not invasive grass, suitable for animal feeding. Plant growing … at the same period is the appearance and spread of invasive plant species that would cause a significant damage …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas

… Earth’s Land Surface WCF Theme 3: Biodiversity Loss and Species Extinction – Managing Risk in a Changing World 16 … excessive water extraction, mining, intensive agriculture, invasive species and intensive tourism. The wetlands’ extreme … excessive water extraction, mining, intensive agriculture, invasive species and intensive tourism. The wetlands’ extreme …
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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 … chemical contamination, marine litter, marine noise, invasive non-indigenous species, and, overexploitation of … and lack of appropriate valuation • Alien and invasive species • Genetically modified organisms • Climate …
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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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … to prevent the introduction or mitigate the impact of invasive or alien species . Resolution VIII/18 adopted at the … Parties to the Ramsar Convention in November 2002, calls invasive species a “major threat to the ecological character …
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