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The Land in Numbers

… stressed conditions. 26 • Increased water scarcity could lead to annual grain losses of 30%. 27 • In 2030, biofuels …
27 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Net Positive Impact for biodiversity. The conservation case

… to NPI approaches in the near future, which would lead to considerable value-added in terms of conservation … and conservation organizations, which in turn can lead to improved practices within the sectors concerned. At …
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The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment

… in water, and in biodiversity. Heavy Metals e.g., cadmium, lead, zinc, copper Industries and mining sites Persist in … including Aldrin and DDT, metals like arsenic and lead, water quality characteristics such as dissolved oxygen …
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Establishing marine protected area networks

… those that directly affect human health and well-being.The lead organization should work to ensure that all MPA network … array of legal and institutional responsibilities can lead to problems such as competing mandates, overlaps, gaps …
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Win-win solutions for the climate and the ozone layer

… between science and industry that made this possible could lead to similar success in reducing the climate impacts of HFCs and PFCs.lead to similar success in reducing the climate impacts of …
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Guidelines on compliance with and enforcement of multilateral environmental agreements

… application of the provisions of the agreement and thus lead significantly to the prevention of disputes; (iv) The … related arrangements, as well as measures that could help lead to identification of illegal shipments and prosecution …
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Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide

… land-use functions. 9 Any alteration of soil processes can lead to changes in the function of ecosystems. It must … who causes soil degradation, or does anything so as to lead to the loss of ecological integrity of soil in another … may cause or exacerbate soil degradation and therefore lead to a loss of the ecological integrity of soil. 156 Soil …
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Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China

… causes of LD Many human activities in western dryland PRC lead to LD, including over-exploitation, irrational land use, … projects which cause damage to land. This situation has lead to cross-sectoral management, duplicated fees and … law making and law enforcement procedures, this will lead to more effective prevention and control of LD, by: …
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Second report on the protection of the atmosphere

… at the level of “serious” or “substantial”. The harm must lead to a real detrimental effects [and] …Such detrimental … 96 it is difficult to conceive how the concept itself can lead to the creation of specific substantive obligations for … it was questioned whether the use of nuclear weapons would lead to damage to the environment, presumably including the …
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Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders_2016 Report

… The commodification and financialization of nature often lead to simplifying the real “value” of the environment, … with poor and non-transparent governance processes, which lead to collusion at the expense of the public good. In many …
27 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance