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Energy law and sustainable development
… species, polar communities, peripheral populations, genetically impoverished species, specialized species, and … impacts of possible types of forest carbon projects Modified after Smith and Scherr, 2002.53 That said, active … a result of these early consultations, Shell voluntarily modified the boundary of its concession to exclude a small …
Climate Change Vulnerability of Migratory Species
… scoping review have been clarified and the review template modified as required the final template can be sent out to … the recent past. Culturally driven migration rather than genetically driven migration. Migration and adaptation … of migration or adaptation response to climatic changes. Genetically driven migration rather than culturally driven …
Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation
… waters 0 51.3 32,896.3 0 0 121.1 0.03 Grazing modified pastures 0 147.6 51.3 52.4 35.2 244.7 0.05 Intensive … New Zealand’s coastal dune ecosystems have become heavily modified in recent decades and the space available for dunes … worldwide (Nordstrom, 1994). They are among the most modified of all New Zealand ecosystems having undergone major …
Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies
… Caring for the Earth defines sustainable use as “use of an organism, ecosystem or other renewable resource at a rate … innovative concepts, which other countries have adopted or modified to suit their specific contexts. Notwithstanding its …
Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework
… in preparation for democracy.169 More recently, the newly modified Environmental Protection Law of the People’s … of environmental law. The framework could be applied (in a modified form) to international arrangements or to non-law …
Handbook 4: Avian influenza and wetlands
… caused outbreaks in Japan and the Republic of Korea were genetically different from those in other countries (the V … H5N2, H7N3, H13N9. Virulence Ability of an infectious organism to produce disease (similar to pathogenicity but … influenza pandemic if the current subtype of HPAI either genetically re-assorts or adaptively mutates into a form …