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… London, and the German Hanseatic towns situated in the flood plains of vast deltas are but a few examples. In … covered or saturated by water - marshes, bogs, swamps, flood plains and the like. For centuries mankind had viewed … governments, and it is governments who, in various ways, control land use within their borders. It is therefore …

… 43 10 AEOLIAN DESERTIFICATION AND ITS CONTROL IN NORTHER CHINA WANG, TAO … Balkan, as never happened in the last millenium. Apart of flood disaster, the area of the Drina River is recipient of … focus on maintaining the cultural landscape by reducing flood velocity and gully escalation through the use of …

… lands to prevent desertification; Creating regulatory control of deforestation and soil erosion, among others, to …

… for example, water storage; storm protection and flood mitigation; shoreline stabilization and erosion control; groundwater recharge and discharge; water … Untere Lobau (Austria), Moravské luhy (Morava flood plains) (Slovak Republic), Mokrady dolního Podyjí …

… ecosystem services such as climate regulation and natural flood defences provided by land, soil and forests or the … natural capital resource, yet demand is spiraling out of control. The absolute minimum arable land required to …

… regulation of climate through the storing of carbon and control of local rainfall, the removal of pollutants by … n Pollinate crops and plants, and disperse seeds n Control agricultural pests and diseases n Produce food (such …

… such as water purification and retention, erosion control, and can reduce flooding and unnatural wild fires n …

… states and fragile states are turning to militarization to control the situation. the effects of desertification are … intrastate conflicts taking place today are linked to the control and allocation of natural resources by states. the … only larger than those of females, but few females have control in managing agricultural land, with this right …

… conservation and crop improvement, working on disease control and ways to prevent further loss of genetic resources … herbicides or even just different regimes for the physical control of weeds.60 The effective conservation of PGRFA … On-farm diversity is largely under the management control of farmers. The International Treaty aims at …

… Conservation and Management related policy frameworks that control, manage or aim to enhance various other ecosystem … and cultural services, like storm protection, erosion control, tourism and support functions such as climate … Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972; Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974; The Territorial Waters, …