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The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources
… waste products serve also as a source of fertilizer and soil conditioner, essential for a sustainable agricultural … is addressed to all sectors of the economy, to prevent soil, water and air pollution which also affect agricultural … from the relationship between farmers and crops or soil. Livestock is 'multifunctional' in scope, providing food …
Issues in water law reform
… regard to land degradation. Conventional economists define soil as just another form of capital, which as it only renews … equity view point and not just argue that some soil erosion must be good because this is "economically … utilize national rivers, reservoirs groundwater aquifers, soil, lakes or oceans to dispose wastewater. Volume (cu …
The economic value of wild resources in Senegal : A preliminary evaluation of non-timber forest products, game and freshwater fisheries
… Department of Water and Forest resources, Hunting and Soil Conservation DGIS Department of International … (CSE), the Directorate of Water and Forests, Hunting and Soil Conservation (DEFCCS), the National Parks Directorate …
Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
… conditions, including drought, high salinity and poor soil fertility and structure, and that provide resistance to … resources, supporting agricultural productivity, including soil, water and genetic resources. The Near East is a food … to major stresses such as drought, heat, waterlogging and soil salinity. Research is also needed to gain a better …
Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), IPPC Procedure Manual for Standard Setting
… include heat with no added humidity at 80-100°C applied to soil and durable products able to tolerate the high heat and … they must value and enhance ecosystem services such as soil nutrient dynamics, pollination, pest population control, … use of plant genetic resources, while also reducing soil, air and water pollution. Countries and regions must …
Flow : The essentials of environmental flows
… 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 … include effects on human health and safety, flora, fauna, soil, air, water, climate, landscape and historical monuments …
Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Equity in ABS Governance
… 10 kilometres or more to fetch water and fuel. Much of the soil conservation in East Africa over the past decades has … and resistance to diseases and insect pests, adaptation to soil, and agro-climatic conditions, and preserve them with a …