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Introduction to the Rotterdam Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… activities do not necessarily have to be related to resource exploitation, for example by oil rigs, but could … or uses of marine living organisms, parts thereof or their genetic material. While some regard it as marine scientific … of the ecosystems of which these species are part and genetic diversity within species. Concrete components of …
Introduction to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
… activities do not necessarily have to be related to resource exploitation, for example by oil rigs, but could … or uses of marine living organisms, parts thereof or their genetic material. While some regard it as marine scientific … of the ecosystems of which these species are part and genetic diversity within species. Concrete components of …
3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts
… Session 2.1: Crops, livestock, genetics, seed systems GENETIC ANALYSIS FOR WATER USE EFFICIENCY TRAITS AND YIELD … 125 DROUGHT VIS-A-VIS NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT-A MEANS FOR ATTAINING SUSTAINABILITY AND … of the land-use regime, presumably due to climatic or genetic reasons. The seedlings of A. pyrifolium grew better …
The Land in Numbers
… lack access to safe water. 15 3 3 EXPLODING NEEDS IN A RESOURCE FINITE WORLD Productive land and soil are the basic … and economies. They are our most precious natural capital resource, yet demand is spiraling out of control. The … Since the beginning of the 20th century, about 75% of the genetic diversity of agricultural crops has been lost. 32 • …
Handbook for the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and its Protocols
… reproduction or that may cause cancer, may cause heritable genetic damage, may cause cancer by inhalation, may impair … “suspected of causing cancer” and/or “suspected of causing genetic defects”, where the mass flow of the sum of the … the following risk phrases: “may cause cancer”, “may cause genetic defects”, “may cause cancer by inhalation”, “may …