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Guidelines for Reintroductions and other Conservation Translocations (Version 1.0)

… through modifying conditions such as irrigation, light levels and available nutrients. Annexes to Guidelines …
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Blue Carbon Policy Framework: Based on the discussion of the International Blue Carbon Policy Working Group

… and payment of other ecosystem services, especially in light of the multiple ecosystem services each of these … of the complex of tropical ecosystems) biodiversity Filter pollution and waste (solid and dissolved), treat excess …
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Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power

… something about physical well-being, it cannot throw light on the underlying causes of poverty, or the … sources dry up, become choked with silt or contaminated by pollution, the provision of this essential basic resource … in remote locations. Examples include cases where upstream pollution (often hundreds of kilometres away) affects river …
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Landscape conservation law. Present trends and perspectives in international and comparative law.

… and environ- mental lawyers, as has nature conservation, pollution control and abatement, and land use. Certainly … A third group of problems are those associated with pollution and misuse of the resources of land, air and water. … Convention of Human Rights which was to become a beacon of light for regional arrangements in the Americas, in Africa …
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Aquaculture: responsible practices and certification

… Fisheries. Each criterion was rated on a green/orange/red light system. This initiative was an initial step towards …
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Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management

… threats that disasters present particularly in the light of climate change, there is an urgent need to … cover disasters caused by environmental degradation or pollution” (Twigg, 2004). Chapter 2 99 2.1 Degradation of … et al., 2015). Once production collapses (mainly due to pollution and disease), production ponds are abandoned, …
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Transboundary protected areas for peace and co-operation

… control of problems such as fire, pests, poaching, marine pollution and smuggling. Box 2.1 lists other examples of … proposal. 19. Outside threats may be more easily met (air pollution, inappropriate development) when there is an … are best suited to the particular situation. In the light of experience, it is intended to revise and update this …
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Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador

… populations and changing standards of living have caused pollution, overexploitation and even destruction of ecosystem … to recognize the threat of environmental degrada- tion and pollution in the early 1970s, which led to a gradual … signs the compliance certificate, which gives the green light for the execution of the project. A 2004 law87 that …
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Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… researching, managing and mitigating overuse, sources of pollution, natural disasters, and the effects of climate … or tertiary stake- holders, and assess their views in that light. Those who are most dependent upon the resources … documentary film on sacred natural sites, In the Light of Reverence, which is distributed by: …
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An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

… meaning to be given to the terms in their context and in light of the treaty’s object and purpose (Article 31(1) of … the benefit-sharing obligations and procedures varies “in light of the circumstances” (Paragraph 45). Nevertheless, as … knowledge” in the Protocol must be understood in light of Article 8(j) of the CBD. This suggests that the …
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