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European models of good practice in protected areas
… The area has the highest con- centration of endangered species in Italy, and in particular is in the unique position … chamois, as well as a rich alpine flora of some 2,000 species. The Park was created in the 1920s from a small pro- … very slowly, and a large part of the forest is still threatened by sulphur deposition, notably from space heating …
Report - Alternatives to fenthion for quelea bird control
… ensuring that spraying is only conducted when crops are threatened and that the lowest dosages necessary to achieve … in Tanzania but the catch also included some non-target species although the majority of these were weaver bird species that sometimes also damage crops (Mtobesya 2012). …
Synergies Success Stories - Enhancing cooperation and coordination among the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions
… CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora COP Conference of the Parties … such as toxic chemicals, hazardous wastes, ODS, endangered species and living modified organisms is an international … human health and the environment and can contribute to species loss, result in revenue loss for governments, and …
Engaging people in sustainability
… human rights violations, environmental degradation, species extinction, corruption and terrorism. While such … for implementation22. Partnerships may initially be threatened by a lack of trust among partners- transparency in … time; the focus on individual persons or organisms or even species seen in isolation; the tendency to let technological …
Addressing the problems of access : Protecting sources, while giving users certainty
… give consent is often problematic, given the range of species and the fact that many species populations are pelagic or migratory. 2.1.2.4 … Tariffs) panel, in the infamous Tuna-Dolphin case (1991), threatened the rapidly developing international architecture …
Technical guidelines on specially engineered landfill (D5)
… of the recipient environment to accommodate any released species not to be exceeded. There are parallels here with the … (TOC) or Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD); individual organic species such as phenol and chlorinated organic compounds, can … area (important to propagation of rare and endangered species) and wetlands. Noise: Minimize truck traffic and …