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3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… seed systems Workshop 2.2: Agro-ecosystems Workshop 2.3: Soil and water issues Workshop 2.4: Knowledge and knowledge … 39 NEXUS AMONG WATER, SOIL, FOOD AND BIODIVERSITY IN MEXICO OSWALD-SPRING, URSULA … 57 GEOCHEMICAL AND MINERALOGICAL APPROACH TO SOIL AND WATER POLLUTION CONTROL IN MINING AND FLOODS …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Sustainably Investing in Rangelands - Jordan

… SDG Sustainable Development Goals ISRIC International Soil Reference and Information Centre SLM Sustainable Land … Range Management JCA Jordan Cooperative Association S&WC Soil & Water Conservation LDN Land Degradation Neutrality … “Hima” Grazing Management 8 Local Rangeland Governance for Soil, Carbon & Water Conservation 9 Local Rangeland …
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Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?

… grazing dependent and sustainable pastoralism maintains soil fertility and soil carbon, water regulation, pest and disease regulation, … flow of a range of ecosystem goods and services, from soil fertility and the distribution and diversity of plants, …
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Biodiversity management in the cement and aggregates sector: Regulatory tools.

… 3). For ex- ample, a calcareous grassland on nutrient-poor soil and a meadow on rich soil in a different part of the site may both be classified … the habitat, looking at the following factors: 1. signs of soil erosion; 2. negative effects from grazing or browsing by …
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Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 vi ARTICLE 23: SOIL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … local air quality programmes and plans . ARTICLE 23 SOIL Parties shall take all appropriate measures to ensure … effective measures to prevent large-scale conversion and soil degradation and loss, to combat desertification, to …
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Our sustainable future: the role of the Basel Convention

… such as nickel or cadmium from batteries, may contaminate soil and water systems. During an extreme weather event such … waste (e-waste) and other wastes in open dumps contaminate soil and water, which can result in human ingestion of … infectious diseases and contamination of water and soil, posing hazards to human health and the environment; (f) …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources

… as lakes, reservoirs and rivers, as well as from moist soil and other surfaces. Considerable amounts of water vapor … the ground through infiltration may be held in the soil, to eventually return to the surface through capillary … per cent is found within 800 meters of ground level, and soil moisture makes up 0.18 per cent of the total. Surface …
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Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas

… for coordination and the management of water and soil resources. A key activity is to generate the information … helping to combat erosion and provide nutrients to soil. Europe: the successful promotion of ‘Tome des Bauges’ … volcanoes, with dense populations living from the fertile soil. (Right) Mountain gorillas: a threatened species (all …
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Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability

… pesticides; increased water pollution and eutrophication; soil degradation and erosion; uncontrolled cultivation; … applicable to the agricultural sector (water and soil protection, environmental impact assessment and … uses a map of climate risks, considering: quality of soil, hydrological traits, productivity, and technology as …
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GEO yearbook 2003

… nutrients are released from the ash and returned to the soil, and new grass growth is stimulated. However, these … Environment Betsiboka Estuary, Madagascar: Flooding and soil erosion Tropical Cyclone Gafilo hit northern Madagascar … can have a major impact on plant and animal biodiversity, soil erosion, and microclimates. By increasing sediment in …
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