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Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas

… or owners accompanying the livestock make noises and light fires beside the animal enclosures. Respondents … was that animal food was being contaminated due to the pollution caused by urbanization and rock blasting. They also … having made the required alterations in the instruments in light of pre-test results, preliminary surveys were carried …
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Special Issue on Wildlife Trafficking II

… requires that the act be intentional or negligent. In light of the “knowing” requirement for criminal ESA … are also sometimes generated by local investigations. In light of the statute’s recent expansion, many cases that are … sentence where guidelines range was 0–6 months, in light of defendant’s “cruel and barbaric treatment of the …
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Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… ecosystems, owing mainly to ongoing drainage, conversion, pollution, and over-exploitation of their resources. The … that it had considered all reasonable alternatives. In light of the consultation, the government is satisfied that … meetings of the Conference have updated the Framework in light of decisions of the COP, and, within this framework, …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Compilation of Internationally agreed environmental Goals and Objectives

… 16 1. Air pollution and air quality … 10 thematic areas are covered in the compilation: (a) Air pollution and air quality; (b) Biodiversity; (c) Chemicals … give priority to affected African country Parties, in the light of the particular situation prevailing in that region, …
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Lessons learnt in the establishment and management of protected areas by indigenous and local communities in South Asia. TILCEPA report

… industrial Area in Maharashtra, India have for years seen pollution of their water bodies and over extraction of their … would, in turn, contribute to unacceptable levels of water pollution, disease or lowered productivity. In Pakistan … and non-timber forest produce to local communities. In the light of this Act it Page 28 becomes imperative that the …
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The Ecosystem Approach: Island voices Island choices

… Endangered species Invasive species Climate change Pollution (air, water) 0% 23 Region 1st priority 2nd priority … n Indian Ocean n West Africa 35% 25% 15% 10% 5% 0% 30% 20% Pollution (air, water) Waste disposal Destruction of coastal … 6). Key entry points for strengthening local capacities In light of the above, respondents were asked to identify the …
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Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use

… or Manage Damaging Processes 237 19.1 Nonpoint Source Pollution 237 19.1.1 Agricultural Sources 237 19.1.2 Lead … protocols or annexes where considered necessary in the light of new scientific evidence and technical and … death of the reef through silting up or the reduction of light supply necessary for the photosynthesis of symbiotic …
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Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values

… of Religions and Conservation (ARC). Harmon, D. 2002. In Light of our Differences: How Diversity in Na- ture and … water directly into the river, causing noticeable river pollution” (World Bank 2005). The APSARA Authority, aware of … of modernity (Appadurai 1988, Knapp 1991) and in light of the ever-growing homogenization of material monetary …
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Payments for Ecosystem Services - Legal and Institutional Frameworks

… and control policies may be effective in controlling pollution from well-defined point sources, such as factories … have contributed to making this publication come to light through their generosity in sharing ideas and … the secu- rity of registration could not be justified in light of the small amount of money paid for the ecosystem …
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Transboundary Conservation. A systematic and integrated approach

… Areas Typology of Transboundary Conservation Areas In light of these developments since 2001, WCPA’s Transboundary … scale agricultural initiatives, and the adverse effects of pollution by fertilisers and pesticides. Local communities … doing and create an expectation of learning as we go. In light of the above, and taking into account the best practice …
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