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International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)

… algae at the base of the oceanic food web are harmed by exposure to ultraviolet light due to ozone depletion. Climate … penguins, and seabirds as well as birth defects. Human exposure even to low doses may cause cancer or adversely … classifying and labelling chemicals, based on the risks of exposure. This is linked to the work of the UN Committee of …
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ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests

… canopy-dwelling animals and to reduce fire risk and the exposure of open ground to rain and sun. Canopy disturbance … disrupt social groups, fragment populations, and increase exposure to disease. Hunting pressure can increase due to … canopy-dwelling animals and to reduce fire risk and the exposure of open ground to rain and sun Ensure that decisions …
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Global Re-introduction Perspectives: 2011 - More case studies from around the globe

… salinities in small ponds) and recommend avoiding extreme exposure to heat (use of refrigerated trucks and limit the … rates in the wild than ferrets that receive no pre-release exposure (Biggins et al., 1998). Pre-release conditioning is … animals: Releasing captive-born ferrets with outdoor pen exposure (Biggins et al., 1998) allowed rapid and efficient …
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Perspectives and guidelines on food legislation, with a new model food law

… effects on crops or on water for drinking or irrigation. Exposure to some pesticides at levels above those normally … (see section 3.1.2), the level of risk associated with exposure to residues of veterinary drugs in food is generally … slightly less than babies of women who did not have such exposure, and the infants also showed abnormal responses. …
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Acting Now!

… Guidance for Identifying Populations at Risk from Mercury Exposure, UNEP 2008 Study on Mercury Sources and Emissions, …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Energy, Ecosystems and livelihoods: Understanding linkages in the face of climate change impacts

… related to the collection and use of traditional fuels. Exposure to smoke from poorly-ventilated, indoor fires causes …
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Women as change-makers in the governance of shared waters

… and related innovative training approaches, but women’s exposure to health risks is a concern. This is particularly … Sokunthor is an example of this hypothesis in action. Her exposure to other female farmers, as well as opportunities to …
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Judges and Environmenal Law: a Handbook for the Sri Lankan Judiciary

… inadequate waste disposal, improper vector control, and exposure to chemicals are some of the most significant … Agroecosystem productivity Population displacement UV exposure Biodiversity loss and ecosystem function Climate … reached the Earth’s surface affecting human health. Exposure to UV radiation can result in skin cancers, …
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Integrating Economics into Resource and Environmental Management Some Recent Experiences in the Pacific

… context contributes to environmental, economic and social exposure in most developing Pacific island states. Further, … management responses may include, not only reducing exposure to hazards affected by climate change, but also … participatory approach to self-assess their future hazard exposure, assess own adaptive capacity; and identify adaptive …
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Plant protection legislation

… authorized, the doses thereof and the minimum time of exposure for each fumigation product 2/. 3. BASIC CONCEPTS … order, at the dosage rates and with the minimum time of exposure prescribed for each fumigation product 22/. 6. … list of fumigants, dosage rates and the minimum times of exposure for each product. 23/ Act, 1969, Art. 12 x and y. - …
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