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Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty

… a natural area which contained threatened and endangered species of fauna. In partic- ular, the Yellow Bellied Glider … 2003, Philippine Judicial Academy, Tagaytay City. The species Homo sapiens sapiens But before I proceed, let me ask … 556 species of birds, 183 are endemic. • Of the 77 known migratory birds in the world, 48 of them stop by Cebu’s …
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Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power

… forest. Source: Dechaineux (2001) While it is clear that species gathered from the wild can be important to poor … to move away from earlier preoccupations with flagship species and special areas, and to question the underlying … refuge, private farming areas, grazing lands used by migratory pastoralists and wetlands used by local fishers. …
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Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers

… on Biological Diversity (CBD) and the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS). See Appendix A for a more complete list. … pollution and lost or abandoned gear on fish and non-fish species; section 8.3.2 asserts that port states also have a …
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Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… resource such as some forests are, or just like types of migratory species, air masses, electromagnetic waves or oil and gas … ecosystem, including preventing the introduction of migratory species into the Incomati and Maputo watercourses …
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Global Land Outlook

… temperatures, changing rainfall patterns, soil erosion, species loss and increased water scarcity will likely alter … of rivers throughout the Amazon:106 impacting ecology, migratory catfish and river dolphins; blocking critical … to river flow, leading to impacts on biodiversity (e.g., migratory fish), downstream nutrient availability, and …
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Special Issue on Wildlife Trafficking II

… Trafficking II Home, Sweet Home: Prosecuting Endangered Species Act Habitat Modification Cases . . . . . . . . . . . … Bulletin 1 Home, Sweet Home: Prosecuting Endangered Species Act Habitat Modification Cases Elinor Colbourn … implicated (for example, the Marine Mammal Protection Act, Migratory Bird Treaty Act, or Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… of renewable resources 8 2.1 Land, soil and water 8 2.2 Species and genetic diversity 9 2.3 Conservation areas 10 3. … Africa is home to an exceptional diversity of biological species and ecosystems, having the world’s second largest … protec- tion, and iii) identifying species that are migratory or congregatory and therefore confined to specific …
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Second report on the protection of the atmosphere

… pollutants … are transported, through air, water and migratory species, across international boundaries and deposited far … the 1973 Convention on International Trade of Endangered Species (CITES), 1989 Basel Convention and 1992 Biodiversity …
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3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… 129 INTRODUCTION OF RESPROUTER SPECIES TO INCREASE RESILIENCE OF MEDITERRANEAN ECOSYSTEMS TO … more quickly and processing which impacts on health; Migratory patterns have affected the production of fresh … maps help land managers, development projects, and migratory pastoralists monitor, assess and manage their …
25 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Plant protection legislation

… such as those dealing with locusts and other migratory pests. FAO took the lead in creating the … acts may include prohibiting the planting of disease-prone species and varieties; prescribing preventive disinfection; … biological control by introducing animal and plant species which are useful in combating plant pests; …
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