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Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines

… level of professional and scientific management and high-quality tourist services. http://english.knps.or.kr/ … where participants are taught propagation techniques, soil preparation and other skills. In addition, healers are … coincide with periods when fires cause more damage to soil, seeds and reproducing animals. This is the case in …
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Towards sustainable fisheries law: a comparative analysis

… judicial review of administrative measures. Besides formal quality laws must of course produce good policy. As … coastal waters. Rehabilitation of abandoned ponds due to soil acidification is too costly for local people and … mangroves serve as fish spawning grounds. They reduce soil erosion, as well as reducing the effects of wave action. …
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Marine protected areas and climate change - Adaptation and mitigation synergies, opportunities and challenges

… erosion control, carbon storage, sequestration and water quality. Marine protected areas, as place-based and long term … elements need to be improved, e.g. accounting for soil carbon, and an expansion of programmes and projects all … need to be further strengthened (e.g. the accounting for soil carbon as part of REDD+) and be replicated in other …
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Introduction to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… are those parts of a living organism that possess the quality to pass traits, such as DNA or genes. Samples of … that support production and agro-ecosystems, such as soil micro-or- ganisms, predators, pollinators, weeds and … that support production and agro-ecosystems, such as soil micro-or- ganisms, predators, pollinators, weeds and …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Second report on the protection of the atmosphere

… chemical or biological alteration in the composition or quality of the atmosphere which results directly or … to Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) of Air Quality and Title V of the Act. However, in the 2014 Utility … of the atmosphere, lithosphere, and hydrosphere, or air, soil, rock, minerals and water of the Earth, all of which …
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Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation

… the past few decades the global extent, distribution and quality of management of protected areas has expanded despite … 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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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… by fluctuations in rainfall, crop rotation and soil fertility, as well as changing community needs. Land … community. Ecological context: Rainfall, temperature, soil fertility and climate may dictate small-scale farmers' … the law's intent 4.7.4 Pro-investment policies impede quality community consultations 4.7.5 Lack of state oversight …
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Handbook for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer

… substance is not available in sufficient quantity and quality from existing stocks of banked or recycled controlled … (i) Of hydrocarbons (oil and grease) in water or soil (ii) Of simethicone (polydimethylsiloxane) (iii) When … and incorrect partial lifetimes (stratosphere, ocean or soil), Recalling decisions IV/12, X/12, XVI/14, XVIII/10, …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

The Green Customs Guide to Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… PCBs. *Heptachlor, a chemical primarily employed to kill soil insects and termites and more widely to kill cotton …
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Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… for traditional small-scale farmers in maintaining the quality and yield of their crops. Farmers have traditionally … varieties and apply ecological principles in maintain- ing soil fertility and in combating diseases, weeds and pests; … varieties and apply ecological principles in maintain- ing soil fertility and in combating diseases, weeds and pests; …
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