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An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… in particular rare or fragile ecosystems, as well as the habitat of depleted, threatened and endangered species.65 … A po- tential receiving environment is an eco- system or habitat, including humans and animals, which is likely to … of genetic diversity, if known, and a description of the habitat where the organisms may persist or proliferate 826. …
An explanatory guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… in particular rare or fragile ecosystems, as well as the habitat of depleted, threatened and endangered species.65 … A po- tential receiving environment is an eco- system or habitat, including humans and animals, which is likely to … of genetic diversity, if known, and a description of the habitat where the organisms may persist or proliferate 826. …
Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?
… traditional migration corridors has been found to support habitat connectivity and biodiversity through the transport … organic matter decomposition, loss of biodiversity due to habitat changes, and adverse impacts on soil hydrological … provided by nature, such as carbon sequestration and habitat protection. Pastoralism is one of the few land use …
Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers
… wetlands conservation, watershed protection and species, habitat and biodiversity conservation (von Braun, 2009). … broader local population places significant pressures on habitat for medicinal plants required by the Traditional … discuss the concerns of the Traditional Healers regarding habitat loss and instances of biopiracy.18 Regular meetings …
Rule: Reforming water governance
… of clean water and the significant altera- tion of habitat, international bodies have been urging reform in … protected areas to safeguard ‘any water resource, riverine habitat, watershed, wetland, environ- ment or ecosystem at … river flows and natural hazards, to cultural amenities and habitat for wildlife. Degradation of ecosystems in watersheds …
Transboundary protected areas for peace and co-operation
… of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat SADC Southern African Development Community TFCA … mainly for conservation of specific natural features IV. Habitat/Species Management Area: protected area managed … diversity. Much of the world’s remaining natural habitat is to be found in border regions, as political …
Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources
… c o m m e rce and industry, navigation, water- b a s e d habitat (including fisheries, wetlands, waterfowl, and riparian habitat), water-based recreation, and hydropower. Somewhat … are expressed in order to protect fisheries and related habitat. At the parliamentary, a s s e m b l y, or …