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Commodities at a Glance - Special issue on Shale Gas

… This concern is further exacerbated in rural areas, where agriculture is the main source of water withdrawal16 and … competition for water with other activities such as agriculture and may affect production costs. This concern … use. The major sectors that withdraw water are irrigated agriculture, industries and municipalities”. Food and …
20 Jun 2026 Literature

Security considerations in the planning and management of transboundary conservation areas

… Customs and excise Veterinary (disease control) Agriculture Health Tertiary agencies Commercial or local … prior assessment may include the establishment of refugee, agriculture and livestock resettlement areas and the …
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Compendium of Good Practices on Human Rights and the Environment

… Actors: National Ministry: Spanish Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment Location: Spain Description: The Spanish Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment has published an annual … and awareness-raising campaigns run by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment. The 2012 edition contained …
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Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework

… and Development. The establishment of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) saw the … • State Forestry Administration; • Ministry of Agriculture; • Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural … Marine Species: Collaboration between the Food and Agriculture Organization and the CITES Regime’. Melb. J. Int. …
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Major Components of the Cartagena Protocol - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… for local farmers and national economies dependant on agriculture and biodiversity. Taking into account …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Introductory presentation to the SEA Protocol

… sectors, from land-use planning to transport and from agriculture to industry, covering everything from oil … Yes Yes (4.2) Is the plan or programme being prepared for agriculture, forestry, fisheries, energy, industry including …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

A Guide to Cooperation on the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions

… Stockholm Conventions and, jointly with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, for the Rotterdam Convention – is … Service Plant Production & Protection Division Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Viale …
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AEWA Conservation Guidelines No. 10 - Guidelines on Avoidance of Introductions of Non-native Waterbird Species (TS No. 12)

… and to lessen the effects of high densities on agriculture. It was introduced to Sweden in 1933 and to other …
20 Jun 2026 Document

Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… traffic, the use of water in generating electrical energy, agriculture, forestry, fishing, or any other type of general … issues, including ques- tions of meteorology, hydrology, agriculture and other subjects, took place between the two … addi- tional water resources, energy, transportation, agriculture and other sectors of the economy. In other words, …
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The 16 New POPs - An introduction to the chemicals added to the Stockholm Convention as Persistent Organic Pollutants by the Conference of the Parties

20 Jun 2026 Document