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Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences
… in an experimental model of a municipal solid waste landfill and leachate. Applied Microbiology 30: … have also been the source of numerous important drugs and medical treatments (Leal et al., 2013). While the focus of … the deep sea may well be a source of as yet undiscovered medical resources which may provide treatment for a number of …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… their gills every 2 years, purifying it of much organic waste.26 Wetlands also provide an important reservoir of … salty as the sea. These fish provide biological models for medical research on how the kidney works and on adaptation to … is also lost through official or illegal dumping of waste. Problems of this type are directly linked to …
An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… gardens, in particular, have played an important role in medical and taxonomic research, the distribution of useful … communities. This type of widely held knowledge includes medical systems such as traditional Indian medicine (e.g., … in Global Governance for Health. Journal of the American Medical Association 306(2): 200 – 01. FNI (Fridtjof Nansen …
Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), IPPC Procedure Manual for Standard Setting
… address of the hotel(s) and meeting venue, map, medical information etc. https://www.ippc.int/ IPPC Procedure … durable non-food items or to sterilize contaminated or waste material. VHT was first used as a commercial … and air containers and reducing the pest risk of waste material from ships. Capacity development programmes …
Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation
… collectively owned by the people, to combat all forms of waste and squander, and to manage the national economy … only a one-time payment of the construction of a school, medical clinic, or the drilling of wells. Sometimes the …