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Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas

… groups which have committed to work together on a wide variety of mountain issues. It breaks the challenges into … of the GRI for reestablishing the interchange of seeds and plant varieties among communities in the Conchucos to … few endemic animals, there are probably many endemic lower plant species (mosses, etc.). The mountain’s ecosystems are …
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3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… 49 LAND-USE IMPACTS ON PLANT DIVERSITY AND CARBON STORAGE AT ITAPARICA RESERVOIR, … AGAINST LAND DEGRADATION AND FOR CONSERVATION OF PLANT DIVERSITY ON MINE SITES (CÔTE D’IVOIRE) VROH, BI TRA … et al., (1993) and measures precipitation deficit at a variety of time scales (Guttman, 1999). The SPI uses only …
31 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

GEO yearbook 2003

… formats and languages, and is designed to appeal to a variety of audiences. I hope that you find it interesting and … and hazardous chemicals, and to share the benefits of plant genetic resources for food security and sustainable … the 2010 target, and adopts the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation. CBD COP 7 also serves as the First …
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Energy law and sustainable development

… has also published several independent articles in a variety of conference proceedings. Alexandra S. Wawryk … saving enough energy to avoid 100 megawatts worth of power plant capacity creates 39 jobs, compared with the 15–20 jobs … amount of capacity at a modern coal or gas-fired power plant.2 2 Quoted in M. Renner, "Working for the Environment: …
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Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2015: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development

… for conservation and use of indigenous or traditional plant varieties and domestic animal breeds, valuing … impact on the health of the Mediterranean Sea. With its variety of coastal and marine ecosystems, the Mediterranean … approximately 8,500 macroscopic fauna, over 1,300 plant species and 2,500 species from other taxonomic groups. …
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Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources

… is a difficult task. This is so not only because of the variety and complexity of the issues that must be addressed … channel, embankment, filter, filterbed, pipeline, pumping plant, purification plant, plant for the generation of hydro-electric power, …
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Biodiversity management in the cement and aggregates sector: Regulatory tools.

… France /Holcim 19 Rashila Kerai Bardon Hill aggregate plant, UK 34 Marc Stalmens Quarry in France 41 Marc Stalmens Quarry in France 45 Marc Stalmens Aggregate plant in France 47 Maria Ana Borges Panel visit in Costa Rica … between high and low tides. The coastal zone may contain a variety of different features, dependent upon the shore …
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Sustainable tourism in protected areas: Guidelines for planning and management

… experience; � To describe positive examples, through a variety of case studies, of how tourism can effectively … considers tree retention, relocation or replacement. n Plant vegetation to supply a more natural environment that … adjacent vege- tation. Water drains gradually through plant roots to a small swamp area. The ponds and swamp …
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Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?

… for Environment and Development IPA: ........ Important Plant Area IUCN: ..... International Union for Conservation … or may not include scattered woody plants. They include a variety of types, including savannah, prairie, grasslands, … are broken allowing seeds and water to penetrate the soil, plant matter is rapidly decomposed and manure is put back …
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WTO Panel Report on the "EC-Biotech" Case: Considerations for Trade and Development"

… their chosen level of protection for human, animal or plant life or health. In this regard, the EC–Biotech Panel … and enforce measures necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or health, and the need to restrict the use of … only to the extent necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or health, is based on scientific principles and …
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