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Defenders of the Earth

… completed.85 With impacts upon the local lake, river and soil, the project threatens the livelihoods of thousands of … of Emissions from Deforestation and Forest and Peat-land Degradation), (1 September 2014). Available at: …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation

… forest in water catchment areas; 6. Not dig or take away soil from swamps and wetlands, except in the case of …
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IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources

… substances (e.g. Astaxanthin) 160 million Fertilizers/soil conditioners 5 billion Source: Wilson, personal … aswell asmost impacted by extinctionsand ecosystem degradation recently only have a minor contribution to this …
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White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… the consequences but also for the causes of environmental degradation and encompassing a comprehensive approach to … Plans of Action for Land-Based Sources of Marine Degradation 12 Developing Oil Spill Contingency Plans 8 … seas, including the bed of all those waters and its sub-soil” situated within precise limits specified. Strategy: the …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… 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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Handbook for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer

… (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, … if any, with stratospheric influences, and their degradation products, the identification of such substances, …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 3 Birds

… (Nilsson and Mack, 1980). THREATS TO SURVIVAL Habitat degradation and destruction, hunting and, especially, … of low scrubby vegetation, growing on pockets of sandy soil, often surrounded by humid forest (Ridgely, 1981). These … in 1978 on Sumba; this, together with deforestation and soil erosion were described as serious threats to the species …
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Compliance-Related Texts and Decisions of Selected Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… biomass, belowground biomass, litter, dead wood and/or soil organic carbon – were not accounted for, together with … cost-effective measures to prevent environmental degradation. 7. In invoking the right under Article 2.5 to … have already indicated that compensation for the loss or degradation of wetlands, including listed sites, should be …
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