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A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species

… Box 6. Ballast Water … 18 Box 13. Water Hyacinth … of dollars of damage to fishing, trans- port, water supply, hydropower generation, human health, biodiversity and … or seriously disrupting natural systems, includ- ing water supply. Alien aquaculture species, for ex- ample, are known …
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The environmental impact of economic incentives for agricultural production: a comparative law study

… promote the conservation of agricultural resources 31 1. Water resources 32 2. Soil resources 34 3. Genetic resources … agricultural production, such as measures to safeguard water and soil resources. This study, therefore, is far from … assistance, contributions to infrastructure work, credit supply, tax concessions, etc. These examples by no means …
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Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador

… their services (such as purification of air and water, disease and climate regulation) and goods (such as … basic matters necessary for a good life: first, food, water, and shelter; beyond that, health, security within … Services Ÿ food, fiber, timber, fuel production Ÿ water supply Ÿ genetic diversity Regulating Services Ÿ diseases, …
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Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

… our commitments regarding the human right to safe drinking water and sanitation and A/RES/70/1 Transforming our world: … also determined to promote sustainable tourism, to tackle water scarcity and water pollution, to strengthen cooperation … countries 4.c By 2030, substantially increase the supply of qualified teachers, including through international …
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Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices

… given to restoration of terrestrial, marine and inland water ecosystems to re-establish ecosystem functioning and … to its structure (e.g., species composition, soil and water properties) and functional properties (e.g., … are becoming critically important. TEK is in a position to supply such data. Traditional cultural practices have, for …
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Handbook for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer

… efficiencies or responding to anticipated shortfalls in supply as a result of plant closures. Article 2: Control … ………………. Freezers ………………. Dehumidifiers ………………. Water coolers ………………. Ice machines ………………. Air conditioning … Testing of oil, grease and total petroleum hydrocarbons in water; (b) Testing of tar in road-paving materials; and (c) …
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In the front line : Shoreline protection and other ecosystem services from mangroves and coral reefs

… 18 Water … such as nitrogen and phosphorus deplete oxygen in the water and promote the growth of algae on reefs (Hughes et … Reefs will generally recover provided there is an adequate supply of larvae of corals, fish and invertebrates, and as … 47(1): 11-22. CELB/CORAL/IHEI/TOI 2004. Developing a Supply Chain Management Tool: working with marine recreation …
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UNEP. The first 40 years

… YEARS - A NARRATIVE BY STANLEY JOHNSON The first laws on water quality in Britain were passed in 1388. In 1534, under … embraces are of real and growing concern to them: polluted water supplies, degradation of agricultural lands, depletion … specifically directed at environmental goals — urban water supply and sewerage treatment, for example, as well as soil …
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Aquaculture - site selection and site management

… with appropriate environmental characteristics and good water quality. In addition to these natural limiting factors, … because industries such as that in the Mediterranean can supply a constant stream of quality products at stable … and marketing), environmental impacts (e.g. changing water quality and biodiversity), changes in employment, and …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 1 Mammals

… mesophytic, broadleaf forest on high ground in a white-water drainage (Freese et al . , in Wolfheim, 1983), whereas … but that populations there were abundant enough to supply 250 to 500 per year without significant reduction. … in primary varzea forest (periodically flooded by a white-water river) (Mittermeier and Coimbra-Filho, 1977). In many …
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