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Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… drought, sea-level rise or infilling with sediment or organic material. Lake Chad in the Sahel, for example, is … game, shellfish and fish. The shallow waters trap silt and organic matter on which large numbers of small creatures … through fisheries, cattle herding and recession culture farming on the wet nutrient-rich riverbanks. The middle …
Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation
… they provide wood for construction, road and bridge work, farming tools, furniture, fuel and charcoal. They are also … 100% The majority of the sample population is occupied by farming. The proportion of dependents across all ethnic … area of the district. Only four households practice pig farming, with total production of 8,945 pigs. The export of …
Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development
… nutrient-rich silt, filtration of pollutants, storage of organic matter. The vulnerability of wetlands and the many … as ducks, flamingos and herons. The third dealt with farming for waterfowl and the prevention of crop damage. The …
Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks
… were also studied and recorded. Managing MIDAs 10 Organic honey production in Katunskiy Biosphere … modern and more economical processes for oyster farming; and vegetable growing. Regarding environmental … control, plant pollination, biological pest control, organic waste degradation, and mitigation of climate change …