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Women as change-makers in the governance of shared waters

… to disseminate and contribute their knowledge towards cooperative solutions; • The value of their leadership, and their meaningful role in cooperative planning and decision- making to drive change. In … or cultures/countries 7  Women are the main domestic, farming and health care water users world-wide – they manage …
31 May 2026 Literature

Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments

… for this purpose are made available; to assist farmers and farming communities in the protection and conservation of … with IPRs for plant breeders because many farmers and farming communities do not claim exclusive rights in the … from demanding payment from farmers who engage in certain farming practices, such as saving seeds and planting seeds …
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Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation

… has been replaced by farmland used mainly for dairy farming and beef cattle production. In 1942, most forest … increase the sustainability of soil and water resources; • farming and harvesting of wildlife in a sustainable manner on … of greatly expanding the area available for irrigation farming (by more than 100,000ha) and more than doubling the …
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Connectivity Conservation: International Experience in Planning, Establishment and Management of Biodiversity Corridors

… they can simultaneously conserve biodiversity and sustain farming, forestry, fisheries, and other human uses. 3.2.6 … of uses are often acceptable. These include extensive farming practices (Estonia), sustainable harvesting of …
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Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual

… action plan in 2013 for the shared vision and future cooperative management of the NSAS. 15 4 MODULE Management of … identify the areas of joint priority for transboundary and cooperative management. Step 4. Identify technical and … as well as the necessary enabling factors associated with farming, e.g. access to energy, credit, agricultural inputs, …
31 May 2026 Literature

Blue Carbon Policy Framework: Based on the discussion of the International Blue Carbon Policy Working Group

… of the work of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Long-term Cooperative Action under the Convention paras 68-79. 19 FCPF … of the work of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Long-term Cooperative Action under the Convention C. Policy approaches … (such as for example, the true carbon cost of shrimp farming in converted mangroves) could provide positive …
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Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas

… Work Tradition Traditionally, there were two ways in which cooperative work was initiated. Communal work called for by … because it is less time consuming and makes for better farming. They also approve of the use of threshers because it …
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Guidelines on Biofuels and Invasive Species

… for a fuel source would logically lead to more planting or farming of the species. For established populations, only …
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In the front line : Shoreline protection and other ecosystem services from mangroves and coral reefs

… 643. de Graaf, G.J. and Xuan, T.T. 1998. Extensive shrimp farming, mangrove clearance and marine fisheries in the …
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A guide to the complementarities between the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity

… for other uses such as wildlife viewing, hunting and game farming. Also recognised is the need for protected areas to … while other uses such as wildlife viewing, hunting and farming will be studied to establish the animals’ longer-term …
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