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In the front line : Shoreline protection and other ecosystem services from mangroves and coral reefs
… individuals who provided information and comments on early drafts: John Agard, Tundi Agardy, Jackie Alder, Daniel … dioxide concentration. However, the chemistry of the system is such that although the oceans themselves are a … to natural hazards by establishing a regional early warning system and applying In the front line are protected …
3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts
… by their authors on the online conference submission system without any editing. The references and figures cited … (r = 0,123 – 0,321). If N fertilizer was not applied early in spring weak correlation was only in period 1996-2000 … Board has been established and Monitoring, Early Warning and Estimation Committee and Risk Assessment …
Compendiums on Human Rights and the Environment - Selected International legal materials and cases (Advanced Version)
… Antarctic Treaty System … and remedy. A number of subsequent MEAs adopted in the early 1990s incorporated minimum standards for access to … Parties to establish and operate adequate monitoring and early-warning systems to detect environmental hazards before they …
Wildlife protection and trafficking assessment in Kenya - Drivers and trends of transnational wildlife crime in Kenya and its role as a transit point for trafficked species in East Africa
… and Coordination Act ETIS Elephant Trade Information System GDP Gross Domestic Product GNI Gross National Income … corridors, tracking animal movements, providing a poaching early-warning system, supporting forensic investigations, and …
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Countries experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, particularly in Africa - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… (4) and include: improvement and/or establishment of the early warning systems and food security; development of sustainable … technologies with modern science, and establishment of the Early Warning Systems for drought and crop forecasting …
Shared resources: Issues of governance
… 112 7.3.1 Early … bodies concerned with environmental protection. Early legal measures for the joint or common management of … (Article 9), joint research ( Article 15), and joint warning systems (Article 16). 1.2 Transboundary protected … and protect wetlands and wetland ecosystems. An early warning system for transboundary impacts on the water regime …
Illegal Trade in Ivory and Rhino Horn: an Assessment Report to Improve Law Enforcement Under the Wildlife TRAPS Project
… Africa and Asia. TRAFFIC's Elephant Trade Information System (ETIS), the world’s largest collection of elephant … single time) in the belief that they represent a kind of “early warning” indicator of the illicit ivory trade as a whole. …
Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change
… Change (IPCC) Fourth Assessment Report published in early 2007 revealed that global climate change is already … iv that, in order to assess future vulnerability of a system to climate change, not only the exposure of a system … to scientific information and technology such as early warning systems, evacuation strategies or improved building …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures
… life, marine mammals in particular, and that a regulatory system is needed to mitigate such effects has grown in recent … restricting the use of organotin-based antifoulants: as early as 1982 the use of organotin paint on boats smaller … of approaching vessels or their timely alertness to warning signals emitted from a ship; moreover, the frequency …