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E1 - Regulation of the Environment - Support Function of Groundwater Systems

… ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Course:The "Greening" of Water Law: Implementing Environment-Friendly Principles in Contemporary Water Law Book: E1 - Regulation of the Environment-Support … which the aquifer provides springflow; (3) achieve water conservation; (4) maximize the beneficial use of water
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources

… International Union for Conservation of Nature i Background iii Summary of … the benthic zone (the Area) and the pelagic zone (the water column above). It is good standard practice amongst … taken within or beyond national jurisdiction and from the water column or the seabed. However, ABS discussions also …
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Identification and gap analysis of key biodiversity areas : Targets for comprehensive protected area systems

… The World Conservation Union Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines … priority issues for sustainable develop- ment (“WEHAB” Water, Energy, Health, Agriculture and Biodiversity). The CBD … to address the under- representation of marine and inland water ecosystems in existing national and regional systems of …
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Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

… our commitments regarding the human right to safe drinking water and sanitation and A/RES/70/1 Transforming our world: … also determined to promote sustainable tourism, to tackle water scarcity and water pollution, to strengthen cooperation … fishers to marine resources and markets 14.c Enhance the conservation and sustainable use of oceans and their …
18 Jun 2026 Literature

A Global Register of Competences for Protected Area Practitioners

… INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE WORLD HEADQUARTERS Rue Mauverney 28 … EU European Union FAQ Frequently asked question FLD Field/water craft and site maintenance (competence category) FPC … and public use AWA. Awareness and education FLD. Field/water craft and site maintenance TEC. Technology FPC. …
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Nature-based solutions to address climate change

… climate change while providing benefits for biodiversity conservation. They constitute positive, “no regret” actions, … risk of landslides; wetlands regulate flooding and protect water resources during droughts, and mangroves and dunes act … play their regulating role in flood control by fostering water infiltration. This avoids the overflow of drainage …
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Le cadre juridique international du bassin de la Volta

… l’UICN Droits d’auteur: ©2009 Union internationale pour la conservation de la nature et de ses ressources La … applicables au Bassin de la Volta au Ghana 88 • The Water Use Regulations 88 • The Environmental Assessment … prépondérante dans le Bassin de la Volta au Ghana 91 • The Water Resources Commission 91 • The Volta River Authority 92 …
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UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… seeks to, ‘ensure the utilisation, development, conservation, management and protection of international … agencies and other bodies responsi- ble for transboundary water issues. It is hoped that the document will also be … stakeholders from other sectors with a direct relevance to water, such as health, environment, education, agriculture, …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Biodiversity for Business: A guide to using knowledge products delivered through IUCN

… products delivered through IUCN International Union for Conservation of Nature INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION … Possible impacts on ecosystem services, such as fresh water, food and air regulation are also considered. In addi- … services in critical situations, including protection of water catchments and control of erosion of vulnerable soils …
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Third report on the protection of the atmosphere

… explained by Singapore’s Minister for the Environment and Water Resources (D. Vivian Balakrishanan) before Parliament … “act with prudence and caution to ensure that effective conservation measures are taken to prevent serious harm to … human health and safety, flora, fauna, soil, air, water, climate, landscape and historical monuments or other …
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