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Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values

… of the main house, stables for animals, and huts for storage, laid out around the farmyard. Many fields and plots … have included hybrid crops as well as new means for storage, transport and organization geared towards creating … persisted over 2000 years in harsh mountainous conditions. Carbon dating of a post on the terraces of Ifugao shows that …
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Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)

… knowledge systems; d) regulate the management, processing, storage and disposal of domestic waste; e) ensure that proper … be anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gasses, including carbon dioxide (CO2), nitrous oxide (N2O), methane (CH4), … forest management… especially with reference to natural carbon stock, water supply and biodiversity as well as to the …
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Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation

… to streams moderate flood levels by providing floodwater storage. The lateral spread of floodwaters slows the movement … of streams by depositing sandbanks. The loss of storage capacity in reservoirs and large dams as a result of … significant impacts on the global climate. The presence of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere contributes to a …
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A Review of Migratory Bird Flyways and Priorities for Management - TS No. 27

… the basis of ocean ecosys- tems and a key component of the carbon cycle. By increasing water temperatures and freshwater … the global response to climate change and the increase in carbon emissions has been the rapid expansion of new energy … certi�ed. Our distribution policy aims to reduce UNEP‘s carbon footprint. in cooperation with …
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Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks

… policies to be a Number 1 eco-friendly community and carbon-free island and global environmental capital for … of hydrological cycles, nitrogen fixation, soil carbon sequestration, erosion control, plant pollination, … and geomorphological features pose a problem of water storage. The shield-type volcano has a relatively steep slope …
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Negotiate: reaching agreement over water

… remote Western Province. When building a mine tailings storage dam proved technically treacherous, the mine … financing adaptation, and establish- ing equitable carbon markets. Other MSPs include the deliberations before, …
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World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species

… to bring out different qualities of the wood. The use of carbon dioxide as a solvent is less common but has the poten- … implemen- tation of international standards for the storage, stockpiling, and disposal of protected wildlife …
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Transboundary Conservation. A systematic and integrated approach

… sector tourism, user fees, ecosystem service revenues, carbon sequestration and Reduced Emissions from Deforestation … programmes • Establish protocols for the gathering, storage and sharing of data and information • Establishing a …
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Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor

… food or shelter, alter vegetation composition, change carbon storage or water quality, or affect other critical factors. …
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