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Third report on the protection of the atmosphere

… Combat Desertification in Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa (1994) … such as artificial rainfall in an area experiencing drought; or, conversely, for temporary avoidance of rainfall …
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Invasive Alien Species - a threat to biodiversity

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Implementing Sustainable Bioenergy Production. A Compilation of Tools and Approaches

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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 1 Mammals

… habitat in the south (Oates, 1977a); in the north the drought in 1985 and the unrest in Chad resulted in large … stock for grazing and water holes, especially during drought years; much land is now fenced, often cutting off … situation is being monitored (Nussey, 1979). The 1982/1983 drought in Namibia reportedly resulted in heavy mortality …
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Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms

… to have accentuated the problem of desertification and drought that ravaged Senegal and other Sahelian countries in … (EEC) and implemented by the Interstate Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel (CILSS). The objective of the … but thermal plants are growing in importance. In 2000, a drought year, thermal plants accounted for 71% of total …
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Enforcement of Environmental Law: Good Practices from Africa,Central Asia, ASEAN Countries and China

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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… global temperature rise such as extreme weather events, drought, floods, wild fires, extreme heat, sea level rise, … Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa … and habitat types through such changes as sea level rise, drought, extreme precipitation events, and temperature …
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Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador

… Commission, and agencies for state flood control and drought relief. Forests, as a natural resource, are …
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The Futures of Privately Protected Areas

… water; regulating services such as regulation of floods, drought, land degradation, and disease; supporting services … will still be taken into the latter areas in times of drought, and wildlife will range throughout the property as … favoured when the livestock sector is depressed (e.g. by drought), conversely, the livestock will be favoured when …
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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… exclusive ranches during the dry season and in times of drought. Others "grazed out" their commercial ranches and … communities has used as a safety net in dry seasons and drought; now, with the poorer community members' cattle … pressures, lack of promised service delivery, and a severe drought in the mid-1970s that led to widespread starvation. …
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