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Integrating Economics into Resource and Environmental Management Some Recent Experiences in the Pacific
… with excessive rainfall beyond the regulatory capacity of landscape ecosystems, causing water logging of low-lying … their normal discharge capacity, changes in the natural landscape for agricultural development over time would have … services. In the sugar belt area, major changes in the landscape occurred during the expansion of sugarcane farming …
Compilation of Internationally agreed environmental Goals and Objectives
… to Combat Desertification NB Land use “Promote European landscape protection, management and planning at national and international levels; ensure that sustainable landscape policies are implemented and encourage cooperation … the signatories of the Convention”;. Europe European Landscape Convention, Chapter I, Article 3 & Chapter II, …
Ramsar Technical Report 7: Ramsar Wetland Disease Manual
… eradicate it. Effective disease management practiced at a landscape or catchment scale can ensure that disease does not … is better than cure’ and, for wetlands, focussing at a landscape or catchment scale ensures maintenance of social … wetland’ through wise use, most often at a broader landscape and/or catchment scale. Managing disease within one …
Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues
… subterranean aquifers or into several ele- ments of this landscape. The river is the central component of any water … and safety, flora, fauna, soil, air, water, climate, landscape and historical monuments or other physical … and safety, flora, fauna, soil, air, water, climate, landscape and historical monuments or other physical …
The Status and Distribution of Freshwater Biodiversity in Western Africa
… grow explosively, the general alteration of the natural landscape (especially through deforestation, urbanisation and … to extensive damage and even complete removal of the landscape. This is especially problematic in several … these species despite extensive damage to the surrounding landscape. The steady flow of clean water off the range is …
Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda
… agreements cover only a part of the pollution governance landscape. Most countries have adopted national policy and … way how the international environmental governance landscape is currently set up to address pollution. The 2030 …