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Two dams on the Santa Cruz River in Argentina: Their impact on an irreplaceable ecosystem and on the hooded grebe (Podiceps gallardoi) population, a Critically Endangered species endemic to Argentina

… (Podiceps gallardoi) population, a Critically Endangered species endemic to Argentina OBSERVING that in 2012 a project … concerning information vital for decision making, the lack of suitable forums for citizen participation and weaknesses … by civil society organisations before the High Court of Argentina, which urged the State in April 2016 to present …
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Protection, restoration and sustainable use of urban water bodies in India

… WCC-2016-Res-044-EN Protection, restoration and sustainable use of urban water bodies in India BEARING IN MIND that water is … habitat to birds, including migratory birds, and other species; ALSO NOTING that, as an example, in Delhi during the … Protection, restoration and sustainable use of urban water …
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The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment

… The greening of water law: Managing Freshwater Resources for People and … Diversity CMS Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species DALYs Disability-adjusted Life Years EIA … 54 5. Protection of ecosystems … viability of fish and wildlife resources. The Swiss Water Protection Act prescribes water protection targets and …
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GEO yearbook 2003

… inform, guide and stimulate further action for the health of our environment. What were the most outstanding … and governments are taking action to move environmental protection centre-stage. Concrete recognition of the central … International measures to control invasive marine species and hazardous chemicals, and to share the benefits of
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Global Land Outlook

… GLOBAL LAND OUTLOOK First Edition ©UNCCD, 2017 Secretariat of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification … temperatures, changing rainfall patterns, soil erosion, species loss and increased water scarcity will likely alter … Sacred trees are decorated and revered. Buddhism advocates protection, such as ridam in Bhutan, an annual prohibition on …
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Flow : The essentials of environmental flows

… Flow – the Essentials of Environmental Flows This guide offers practical advice for … system. A wide range of outcomes, from environmental protection to serving the needs of industries and people, are … are now on the brink of extinction. Inedible intro- duced species stir up the river bed and cause further deterioration …
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Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… 14001:2004-certified/15-00767/100/jao The contents of this publication do not necessarily reflect the views or … 2.4.2. Convention on Cooperation for the Protection and Sustainable Use of the Danube … 4.1.3. Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) …
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The Joensuu negotiation: A mulitlateral simulation exercise: The UN Framework Convention on Transboundary Aquifers

… Lewis, Ed Couzens and Tuula Honkonen (editors) UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND – UNEP COURSE SERIES 14 University of … on the Convention) as a ‘first re- 19 Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and … ocean Couzens, ‘The Problem That Categorization of Species in MEAs Poses for the Protection of Biodiversity’, …
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Water in drylands - Adapting to scarcity through integrated management

… InternatIonal UnIon for ConservatIon of natUre Water in drylands Editors: Jonathan Davies, Stefano … of water scarcity and climatic variability. Dryland species show many remarkable adaptations to water stress, … adapted to the area for diverse benefits, including soil protection, shade and soil fertility. 30 Water in drylands …
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Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change

… Environmental Policy and Law Papers No. 75 The designation of geographical entities in this book, and the presentation … – the Genevese Aquifer, (See Convention relative a la protection, a l’utilisation, a la realimentation et au suivi … water containing a geographically distinct assemblage of species, natural communities, and environmental …
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