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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 1 Mammals
… annual reports; and the reports of those that do, vary in quality and regularity of submission. Some countries may … mesophytic, broadleaf forest on high ground in a white-water drainage (Freese et al . , in Wolfheim, 1983), whereas … in primary varzea forest (periodically flooded by a white-water river) (Mittermeier and Coimbra-Filho, 1977). In many …
Addressing the problems of access : Protecting sources, while giving users certainty
… years maintained a high standard of legal scholarship and quality outputs. The ABS Series, which includes this book, is … define other resources possessing such attributes, such as water, minerals, wildlife, hydrocarbons, and the mar- itime … including their destruction. Also, the concessions of water, minerals and hydrocarbons allow particular minerals, …
Technical guidelines: Technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with mercury or mercury compounds
… Treatment Technologies for Mercury in Soil, Waste, and Water، وكالة حماية البيئة (2007ب) ‘‘. (ب) التخلص في مدافن … “Treatment Technologies for Mercury in Soil, Waste, and Water”، (United States EPA, 2007b).( ) وتُتاح معلومات عن … Committee for Standardization, 2001. EN 13211: Air quality - Stationary source emissions - Manual method of …
Guidance on the Practical Application of the Espoo Convention
… and International Lakes (http://www.unece.org/env/water) and the Convention on Access to Information, Public … context include activities with air pollutants or water pollutants, activities potentially affecting migrating … ensure that the information is non-biased and of adequate quality (see also paragraphs 33 to 35 above). 56. Public …
Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Equity in ABS Governance
… they have to walk 10 kilometres or more to fetch water and fuel. Much of the soil conservation in East Africa … to which her “practical needs” are met, such as access to water, electricity, housing, health care, employment and … to ensure their sustainable use, accessibility and quality. • Use of natural resources and the environment …
Capacity Development Needs and Priorities for Nature Conservation in South-Eastern Europe
… biodiversity, physical environment (soils, geology, water, air) and natural phenomena such as weather and … knowledge management, GIS etc.). • Establishment of quality standards and systems of certification (e.g. Europarc … 11 By 2020, at least 17 per cent of terrestrial and inland water, and 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas, …
Introduced Non-native Waterbirds - Status within the African-Eurasian Flyways
… have been kept as attractive ornaments to enhance water features and gardens. However, accidental escapes from … pests and can cause localised eutrophication of water bodies and a change in soil composition where large … other native swan species and had been influencing water quality on a local scale. CASE STUDY: RUDDY DUCK (Oxyura …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… rights, such as those related to land tenure, access to water and mineral resources, health care, education and … Since agriculture is heavily dependent on high quality seeds/propagating materials, it is natural that …