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Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences
… caused by ocean warming and expansion and the melting of land-based glaciers, insufficient attention has been given to … on climate change has focused on specific themes such as land surface temperatures, melting ice caps in Greenland and … and Natural Environments. Casalegno S. (ed.). INTECH Open Access Publisher. Zhang Y, Huang G, Wang W, Chen L, Lin G. …
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Countries experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, particularly in Africa - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… a number of conventions dealing with matters related to land degradation, desertification and/or drought, such as the … focusing specifically on the problem of desertification, land degradation and drought is the United Nations Convention … objectives that relate to the integrated development of land, control of soil erosion, deforestation, reclamation of …
Introductory presentation to the SEA Protocol
… decision-making in numerous development sectors, from land-use planning to transport and from agriculture to … Context (the Espoo Convention) and the Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in … telecommunications, tourism, town and country planning or land use? (4.2) Does the plan or programme set the framework …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… issue of generic human rights, such as those related to land tenure, access to water and mineral resources, health care, education … diverse farming systems have been shaped by physical land limitations, the combination of varied topographies and …
Aspects of Trans-boundary Snow Leopard Conservation in Central Asia
… of SPAs in the Central Tien Shan through regulating land-use in wildlife corridors and adjoining territories. … and corridors taking account of the interests of existing land-users; (iv) Provide technical and financial support to … or incompatible methods of data collection • Mechanism for access and use • Verifying the accuracy of information • …
Capacity Development Needs and Priorities for Nature Conservation in South-Eastern Europe
… A4. Provide information to help ensure that the region has access to, and participates in opportunities and initiatives … etc.). • Integration of nature conservation into spatial/ land use/ development planning. • Establishment of adequate … use natural resources. 2 1 2 0 2 0 1 1 1.13 4 vi. spatial/land use/development planning. Integration of conservation …
Plant protection legislation
… The very process of producing more food from the same land area involves changes in the natural dynamic balance … Inspectors are usually authorized to enter upon any land, commercial and industrial premises, examine means of … the Customs Administration. These officers shall have free access to all premises, depots, offices, warehouses, …
Ecosystems protecting infrastructure and communities - Lessons learned and guidelines for implementation
… in Northern Region Droughts and floods Sustainable land management Involvement of communities in identifying … in Fatick Region Droughts and salinisation Sustainable land management Participatory and iterative approaches ensure … used for bio-engineering as a source of income, and their access to markets has been improved thanks to better road …
Sources of international water law
… 3.2.1.3 Recommendation of the Council on Equal Right of Access in relation to Transfrontier Pollution - Paris, 11 May … States to the importation or exportation of goods by other land or water routes, or in other ports, shall be equally … of conventions for the prevention of marine pollution from land-based sources, in order to ensure that the present …
Assessing environmental impacts - A global review of legislation
… SEA legislation regarding public participation, including access to information. 5. Many national EIA laws leave high … Act of 2003 requires offsets for impacts that result in land-use change to forested areas. The recently enacted … 19), including undertaking projects that may affect their land, territory or resources including mining and other …