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Legislative and regulatory options for animal welfare
… those arising (1) during the transport of animals by land, sea or air; (2) the slaughter of animals for human … and that it could suffer negative trade effects, since agricultural products produced to meet high EU animal welfare … into the regulations of the European Community (EC) common agricultural policy and internal market. ETS No. 87 (on …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… and needs 48 5.5.1 Governance in remote areas 48 5.5.2 Land tenure and ownership 49 5.5.3 Overlapping … genetic resource utilization (the Cartagena Protocol); • Agricultural development (the ITPGRFA); and • Traditional … ITPGRFA was negotiated under the auspices of the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to …
Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
… patterns and use of all natural resources – from air to land, from rivers, lakes and aquifers to oceans and seas – … lactating women and older persons 2.3 By 2030, double the agricultural productivity and incomes of small-scale food … food production systems and implement resilient agricultural practices that increase productivity and …
Shared resources: Issues of governance
… of the Marine Environment against Pollution from Land-Based Sources … the Field of Mountain Agriculture,18 insists on the use of agricultural methods of production that are respectful of … and environment. It also advocates the integration of agricultural considerations into other policies and has a …
Voluntary Guidelines on National Forest Monitoring
… that support highly productive and sustainably managed agricultural sectors are key to achieving FAO’s goals of … livelihoods and poverty reduction, governance and broader land use issues has become critical for national planning. … to Yoganath Adikari (FAO), Chiegele Akpoke (Ebonyi State Agricultural Development Programme, Nigeria), Illias Animon …
Persistent Organic Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit
… Professor and Vice Head of Institute, Contaminated Land Management, University of Natural Resources and Applied … ACQUISITION Land used for human activities (industrial, agricultural, commercial or residential due to urbanization) … diligence techniques. These may include chemical stores, agricultural sites and waste disposal facilities. Land or …
Transboundary water governance and climate change adaptation: international law, policy guidelines and best practice application
… (European Council, 1991a); the 1991 Nitrates from Agricultural Pollutants Directive (European Council, 1991b); … (13) establishes that a river basin refers to the area of land from which all surface run-off flows through a sequence … removal of carbon dioxide, control of the vast majority of agricultural pests and organisms that can cause disease, …
Water as a human right?
… natural resources of the earth including the air, water, land, flora and fauna and especially representative samples … to protect the site of an ancient kingdom and agricultural lands, and prevent the forced relocation of … Asia and Africa, these activities along with unsustainable agricultural practice, are rapidly accelerating …
Ramsar Technical Report 7: Ramsar Wetland Disease Manual
… back ‘upstream’ and finds an anthropocentric reason – land use, pollution, abstraction, livestock, introduced … to their livelihoods by impacts on livestock and other agricultural interests. 1 In this Manual ‘animals’ refers to … pathogen pollution, wildlife and domestic animal trade, agricultural intensification and expansion, increasing …
Interactions between aquaculture and the environment
… be promoted. • The integration of aquaculture with other agricultural farming activities should be promoted. © F ra nç … the agriculture, forestry and fisheries sectors) conserves land, water, plant and animal genetic resources, is … �� Other possible options include the use of fishery and agricultural food- processing by-products that have been …