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Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management

… of America, up to 60% of the wetlands were drained for agriculture production leading to a decline in ecosystem … Avalanches Forest Vulnerability risk assessments Floods Urban Forest management Drought Agricultural Water resource … infiltration rates and reduce runoff, especially in urban areas. While there is already a wide range of …
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Environmental Security and the Role of Law

… inter- national community. Competing water uses, such as agriculture, energy production and recreation, together with … expected to result from electrification of rural and peri-urban areas’. There are likely to be various environmental … dam was ‘intended to boost the energy requirements of the urban industrial and mining conurbation of South Africa, with …
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Water-related conflict and security in Southern Africa: The SADC Protocol on shared watercourses

… inter- national community. Competing water uses, such as agriculture, energy production and recreation, together with … expected to result from electrification of rural and peri-urban areas’. There are likely to be various environmental … dam was ‘intended to boost the energy requirements of the urban industrial and mining conurbation of South Africa, with …
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The Joensuu negotiation: A mulitlateral simulation exercise: The UN Framework Convention on Transboundary Aquifers

… inter- national community. Competing water uses, such as agriculture, energy production and recreation, together with … expected to result from electrification of rural and peri-urban areas’. There are likely to be various environmental … dam was ‘intended to boost the energy requirements of the urban industrial and mining conurbation of South Africa, with …
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International Environmental Law-making and Diplomacy Review 2014

… inter- national community. Competing water uses, such as agriculture, energy production and recreation, together with … expected to result from electrification of rural and peri-urban areas’. There are likely to be various environmental … dam was ‘intended to boost the energy requirements of the urban industrial and mining conurbation of South Africa, with …
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International Environmental Law-making and Diplomacy Review 2014

… inter- national community. Competing water uses, such as agriculture, energy production and recreation, together with … expected to result from electrification of rural and peri-urban areas’. There are likely to be various environmental … dam was ‘intended to boost the energy requirements of the urban industrial and mining conurbation of South Africa, with …
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International Environmental Law-making and Diplomacy Review 2014

… inter- national community. Competing water uses, such as agriculture, energy production and recreation, together with … expected to result from electrification of rural and peri-urban areas’. There are likely to be various environmental … dam was ‘intended to boost the energy requirements of the urban industrial and mining conurbation of South Africa, with …
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Embedding the Environment in Sustainable Development Goals

… and forests, water, healthy seas and oceans, sustainable agriculture, environmental justice for the poor and … 1) is linked in many cases to greater output from modern agriculture accompanied by its requirements for water, … for example, DeFries et al. 2010. Deforestation driven by urban population growth and agricultural trade in the …
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Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments

… EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATION FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Rome, 2005 … of economic activity in coastal areas as a result of urban growth, industrial activities, tourism and irrigated … 3,5 million m3 per year; … (j) waste water discharges, of urban, industrial, cattle raising or other origin, in which …
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Tools for measuring, modelling, and valuing ecosystem services : Guidance for Key Biodiversity Areas, natural World Heritage sites, and protected areas

… GIS Geographic Information System IAFE Institute for Agriculture, Forestry and the Environment InVEST Integrated … areas of the National Forests across a gradient from urban proximate (forests near the Colorado Front Range urban corridor) to remote (northwest Wyoming) were also …
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