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Flow : The essentials of environmental flows

… and shares water equitably. About IUCN IUCN-The World Conservation Union brings together States, government … if they are part of a broader package of measures, such as soil protection, pollution prevention, and protection and … • Reduce erosion and sediment flow into rivers • Improve soil stability Land management systems and far- ming …
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Evaluating effectiveness : A framework for assessing management effectiveness of protected areas

… and Protected Areas: Towards Equity and Enhanced Conservation. No. 11. Grazia Borrini- Feyerabend, Ashish … services/ functions Catchment management and water supply Soil conservation Climate and disaster mitigation Clean … with previous years Evidence of graffiti, trampling and soil compaction Photo-monitoring and analysis …
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Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project

… Bonn, Germany Copyright: © 2009 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of … environmental costs for countries, among them a loss of soil productiv- ity, loss of vegetation cover, reduced food … and animal species. However, steep terrains are prone to soil erosion, and ultimately land degradation, if poorly …
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Share - Managing water across boundaries

… sustainably. About IUCN IUCN, the International Union for Conservation of Nature brings together States, government … refers to surface flows, groundwater, rainfall and soil moisture within a watershed. In maritime law, the term … minimizing erosion, maximizing water infiltration into the soil, and slowing run-off; by providing over-year storage to …
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Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development

… twenty years ago as the first of the modern global nature conservation conventions. The period when the treaty was … There were three modifiers for acid/alkaline balance, two soil modifiers and six special modifiers concerned with … “those physical, biological or chemical components such as soil, water, plants, animals and nutrients, and the …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Modern water rights : Theory and practice

… there is no property in water percolating through the sub-soil until it has been the object of an appropriation.25 The … of such contracts following a re-allocation of water for conservation purposes (Eilperin, 2004). Similar contractual … directly to or indirectly into a water body or onto the soil." (Garduno, op cit.) Why is this the case? The sheer …
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International trade rules and the agriculture sector: selected implementation issues

… them years to adapt and perfect to their climatic and soil conditions.61 India finally agreed to support the draft … substance or radiation. The treatment of soil by technical means to suppress or promote the growth of … FAO. 1994. Providing farmers' rights through in situ conservation of crop genetic resources. CPGRFA Background …
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The Futures of Privately Protected Areas

… legal or other effective means, to achieve the long-term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and … land degradation, and disease; supporting services such as soil formation and nutrient cycling; and cultural services … landscape, geological stability, biodiversity, gene flow, soil protection and the well-being of human populations. …
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Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation

… Bonn, Germany Copyright: © 2011 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of … land degradation and disease; supporting services such as soil formation and nutrient cycling; and cultural services … and sustainable management of land resources including soil, vegetation and related hydrological processes (Art. …
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The Aarhus Convention: An implementation guide. Securing the public's rights through access to information, public participation and Access to justice for a healthy environment

… for Standardization IUCN International Union for Conservation of Nature MEA multilateral environmental … of the environment, such as air and atmosphere, water, soil, land, landscape and natural sites, biological diversity … list include “air and atmosphere”, “water”, “soil, land, landscape and natural sites”, and “biological …
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