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FAO's work on Climate Change

… without simultaneously addressing climate change, the health of the oceans, land degradation, social inclusion, … reduced feed and forage yields and increased risks to animal health. å Livestock supply chains account for … adoption of feasible improvements in: feed quality, animal health and husbandry, manure management, energy-use …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 1 Mammals

… been carried out under the auspices of the Pan American Health Organisation. S. 1. lablatus occurs in Biological … secondary forest (Ramirez, 1984). Hunting pressure on the animal is light, owing to its small size (Glander, 1983). S. … as having originated in Peru, with the exception of one animal exported from the USA in 1985 which was recorded as …
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Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty

… the ends served by environmental protection such as health could be pursued more effectively by diverting … to life being understood as more than just a right to animal existence. M.C. Mehta v Union of India (1998) 8 SCC … with their small problems: trees being cut down, or an animal protection NGO reporting cats being killed or dogs …
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Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values

… stewardship and sustainable rural development, in public health, well-being and recreation, and in -a related theme to … for the number and diversity of both plant and animal species (NPWS 2003). Nine major groupings of plant … associated with cultivation and rearing of plant and animal species, usually for commercial purposes …
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Handbook for the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and its Protocols

… Paris or Bucharest. The impacts of air pollution on our health and the environment continue to be worrisome. In 2012, … of emissions of nitrogen oxides on humans, plant and animal life, waters, soils and materials, taking into account … (c) Vegetable oil extraction using mineral oils; (d) Animal rendering. Alcohol is the principal VOC from (a) and …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power

… more to address poverty reduction and that poor ecosystem health will often undermine social and economic stability and … w e r 20 supplying anti-poaching equipment, and conducting animal and plant surveys. The perception of rural people as … Many women in Shinyanga increasingly use twigs, stalks and animal manure instead of wood (Ministry of Community …
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Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… controling the environment and the associated plant and animal life. They occur where the water table is at or near … and the environment. Access to safe water, human health, food production, economic development and … Criterion was added to cover wetland-dependent non-avian animal species. Recognizing that cases may arise where a …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Beyond access : Exploring implementation of the fair and equitable sharing commitment in the CBD

… of the land from which an individual specimen of a tree or animal is taken has the right to control physical access to … relevance is the work of the National Institutes of Health, which has imposed specific benefit-sharing practices … RNA, microorgan- ism, human gene, genome, plant gene, animal gene, microbe, deoxyribonucleic, ribonucleic, …
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Invasive Alien Species - a growing threat in Regional Seas

… invasive species also have a range of economic and human health consequences. Ecological impacts: They reduce … gear damage, as well as a decline in target populations. Health impacts: Ballast water is capable of transferring … while invasive populations of coastal plants may cause health problems such as hayfever and skin irritations. …
20 Jun 2026 Literature

Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies

… of the project, as part of the Congress Forum Theme Health, Poverty and Conservation. Poverty, rights and … social needs between the different properties of various animal and vegetable species (companion crops, … the use of all properties of the entire set of plant and animal species endemic to a specified ecosystem, in order to …
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