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Global Land Outlook

… and consumption, and ensuing levels of food loss/waste, further accelerate the rate of land use change, land … action to reduce risks associated with the use of Highly Hazardous Pesticides, including phase outs.206 Policy makers … reach USD 90 billion if no action is taken to control hazardous pesticides and poor practices.208 2. Irrigation and …
21 Jun 2026 Literature

Land Degradation Neutrality: implications and opportunities for conservation - Nature based solutions to desertification, land degradation and drought

… providing food and water, fuel and fibre, employment, waste purification, and many more services. As a result the … food demand continues to increase, and consumption waste is not reduced, global food production will require …
21 Jun 2026 Literature

Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide

… power generation, infrastructure and urbanisation, waste handling, traffic, etc. It is most often linked to soil … storage, use, spillage and disposal of particular hazardous substances, hazardous preparations or prod- ucts that contain or may …
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Implementing Sustainable Bioenergy Production. A Compilation of Tools and Approaches

… from a range of sources, increase rural incomes, reduce waste, improve access to energy, and improve overall energy … pyrolysis • Mechanical processes such as compressing wood waste into pellets Because of the large number of direct and … production processes, including: life cycle assessments, waste management and utilization systems, eco-efficiency, …
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Aquaculture - site selection and site management

… the migrating organisms have been shown to both reduce net waste discharges from fish cages and increase fish landings. … models used for predicting the impact of particulate waste material (and special components such as medicines) … shellfish farms in coastal and estuarine waters, including waste transport, shellfish individual growth for several …
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Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China

… loss of mud and sand, as a result of abandoned soil, waste sand and slag generated from mining, quarrying, road … and Control of Environmental Pollution Caused by Solid Waste 1995 provide the major legislative mechanisms for land … Dianchi Lakes); sewage recycling projects; and industrial waste-water treatment. Practice has shown that major …
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Towards sustainable fisheries law: a comparative analysis

… coastal environment because most of them have inadequate waste treatment systems. As a result, many traditional … of the people and government, (v) uncontrolled dumping of waste, (vi) differing and conflicting stakeholder interests, … following seven simple rules:223 (i) do not throw litter, waste or pollute the park; (ii) do not touch the reefs or …
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Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor

… may include but are not limited to: artificial housing; waste removal; health care; protection from predators; and … Natural resource damage provisions of the US oil spill and hazardous waste law, for instance, tie damages to the cost of … include wildlife. If any are damaged by the release of hazardous waste or an oil spill, anyone who generated, …
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Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies

… existential issues (...). Poverty and under-development, waste of resources and environmental degradation, … transformed resources, and produces lower quality energy waste (high entropy)26. Such a perspective allows economic … funds, i.e. when the natural capacity for assimilating waste generated by human activities is exceeded. This is …
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Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty

21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity