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3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… 30 IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON LAND-WATER-ECOSYSTEM QUALITY IN POLAR AND MOUNTAINOUS REGIONS: … 329 DESERTIFICATION PROCESSES IN THE MARINE COASTAL ZONE OF UKRAINE ALEKSANDROV, BORYS … de Biologia e CESAM - Centre for Environmental and Marine Studies, Universidade de Aveiro, Campus Universitário …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security

… Research Institute LTA Long-Term Average MEA Millennium Ecosystem Assessment OCHA United Nations Office for the … Pam, which hit Vanuatu in 2015, caused severe damage to marine and coastal ecosystems such as coral reefs and … (annual and perennial), livestock, fisheries (inland and marine fisheries), and aquaculture (Table 1). Given that the …
18 Jun 2026 Literature

State of Biodiversity in Africa

… disruption to local communities, the economy and the ecosystem. Source: http://ramsar.org/key_montreux_record.htm … basin’s ecosystems and biodiversity. 22. In coastal and marine ecosystems, Africa is facing many challenges, … reefs continue to decline, threatening highly valuable ecosystem services, including the removal of significant …
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Issues in water law reform

… waterway or irrigation channel. In fact, environmental and ecosystem requirements have been mostly met by specifying … Act of 3 August 1866, applicable to both continental and marine waters, and by the Water Act of 13 June 1879, … concerning wetlands to those partly or fully formed by marine waters. The Regulation of the Hydraulic Public Domain …
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An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… in three programme areas; Biological Diversity and Marine Resources; Climate Change and Energy; and Trade, … Ruth Mackenzie is Director of the Biodiversity and Marine Resources Programme at the Foundation for … for conversion to agriculture of forests and other ecosystem types important for bio- logical diversity; � use …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

An explanatory guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… in three programme areas; Biological Diversity and Marine Resources; Climate Change and Energy; and Trade, … Ruth Mackenzie is Director of the Biodiversity and Marine Resources Programme at the Foundation for … for conversion to agriculture of forests and other ecosystem types important for bio- logical diversity; � use …
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IUCN Policy on Biodiversity Offsets

… all stages of the mitigation hierarchy. 15. Apply the Ecosystem approach in all stages of the mitigation hierarchy. … and other sites of known importance for biodiversity and ecosystem services.” 2 Such choices may depend, for the … from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological …
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Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world

… subject to Nature Conservation Act 1992, right to take marine products or fauna by traditional means for consumption … the community, but not to sell or dispose for gain of any marine product S 175: if there is no reservation to the Crown … Chapter 8 of Title 2 of the Pohnpei State Code - Marine Areas 2006 S 8-101: (1) the law established during the …
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Supporting privately protected areas

… to the rehabilitation, connectivity and/or restoration of ecosystem functions indispensable to humanity; 2. LIKEWISE … of support for the conservation of private land as well as marine areas under private use; c. to support countries … areas in conserving biodiversity, natural heritage and ecosystem services; iii. their effective integration into …
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Comment aborder la REDD+ au Cameroun: Contexte, enjeux et options pour une stratégie nationale

… de nouvelles aires protégées, dont une aire protégée marine. Mais la mise en place de ces aires protégées n’est …
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