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Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 3 Wetlands as an early source of food and raw materials

… primary source of protein and the majority consumed are marine fish, two thirds of which depend upon coastal wetlands …
17 Jun 2026 Document

A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows

… of the features highlighted here correspond to the blue (marine) or white (industrial) biotechnological sectors, while … living organisms from all sources including, inter alia, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological … as a duty on imports from non-ratified countries. 2. In marine zones, users will prefer to gather resources from …
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Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual

… in mind. Figure 2.5 The IWRM Implementation Triangle Ecosystem Sustainability Social Equity Ma na ge me nt In str … run-off. ■■ The river basin and its adjacent coastal and marine environment. The salinization of coastal groundwater … ■■ Karst systems ■■ Springs ■■ Estuarine and near-shore marine ecosystems Threatening activities to GDEs: The major …
17 Jun 2026 Literature

Assessing forest landscape restoration opportunities at the national level: A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM)

… and creating future options to adjust and further optimize ecosystem goods and services as societal needs change or new … • Allow for multiple benefits. Aim to generate a suite of ecosystem goods and services by intelligently and … It is typically – but not always – closely associated with marine and freshwater ecosystems. FLR interventions can …
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Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case

… from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological … of the aims of banking is to avoid any temporal loss of ecosystem benefits (see section 6.4). 15 damaged by … from the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) or the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS). Section 10 of the ESA …
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ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests

… In 2000 the CBD also adopted twelve principles of an ecosystem approach, which set biodiversity conservation in … from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological … from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological …
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International System of Protection of Natural and Cultural Heritage

… and development of terrestrial, fresh water, coastal and marine ecosystems and communities of plants and animals; …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Handbook of working procedures and policy guidance for the Chemical Review Committee

… and chronic toxicity thresholds, respectively. In marine sediments, chemical X was found more frequently in … long persistence in sediment, chemical X concentrations in marine sediments are expected to exceed chronic toxicity … of risk to the environment. Although persistence in the marine environment at some locations will maintain elevated …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Community - based incentives for nature conservation

… grasslands, rangelands, wetlands, and coastal and marine zones yield resources which are used directly to … Type and distribution of natural resources: - What is the ecosystem? - What are the component species? - Where … sector in the North-west Serengeti, Tanzania The Serengeti ecosystem forms one of the most important wildlife areas in …
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Compendium of Summaries of Judgments in Environmen Related Cases

… on to the beaches of Chanaral, destroying any trace of marine life in the area. From 1939 to 1974, 200 million tons … petition to enjoin Codelco for activities damaging the marine environment of Chanaral but gave the company one year … information concerning the impact of the wastes on the ecosystem. Legal Framework The Constitution of Chile …
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