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Global Land Outlook
… and present human activity (terracing, water storage or drainage structures, roads, buildings, etc.).”3 tied to a … Human-induced drivers such as deforestation, wetland drainage, overgrazing, unsustainable land use practices, and … infiltration, increased water run-off, and decreased drainage. In time, this leads to a decrease in the …
Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide
… The amount of water contained in soil, or in transit by drainage through the soil, is critical for soil fertility, … soil types, and determine the condition of natural drainage ways. Drafting Legislation for Sustainable Soils: A … and present human activity (terracing, water storage or drainage structures, roads and buildings, etc.). 189 …
ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests
… and skidding trails do not block watercourses or impede drainage Directional felling is an important aspect of … and skidding trails do not block watercourses or impede drainage ITTO/IUCN GUIDELINES FOR THE CONSERVATION AND …
Aquaculture - site selection and site management
… issue is the plan to increase the reuse of agricultural drainage water in the delta region by 2014 to 1.4 times the … It is thought that there will be an adverse impact on drainage water quantity and salinity of -12 percent and +4 … In addition, paddy fields and the raising of grass carp in drainage channels could be adversely affected. This policy, …
Water Management and Stewardship
… adopted by the International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage following a consultation of its members to remedy … adopted by the International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage are as follows (source: Perry, 2013): 1. ‘Consumed … Communication; Flawed Recommendations’, Irrigation and Drainage 56: 367–378 (2007). Perry, C. (2011), ‘Accounting …
CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”
… was environmental modification through deforestation, drainage of wetlands, or more recently, intensive … decades and to the progressive loss of habitat caused by drainage of the marshlands for cattle production. On the …
Biodiversity: My hotel in action - A guide to sustainable use of biological resources in the Caribbean
… activities or disruption of natural water flows and drainage patterns. 3. In the operational stage, a hotel’s … Pollution from organic waste, chemicals and antibiotics; • Drainage of aquifers to supply water; • Depletion of wild …