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Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… certain soil conditions such as heavy clay soil with high water holding capacity and fertility, and despite the … specific needs when it comes to the use of fertilizers and water, and the ideal production conditions must therefore be … varieties do not respond to excess application of water and fertilizers as most modern varieties do. In …
21 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Recycling used lead-acid batteries: health considerations (WHO)

… 26 6.3.1. Soil and dust 26 6.3.2. Air 26 6.3.3. Food and water 27 RECYCLING USED LEAD-ACID BATTERIES: HEALTH … the air can be inhaled and are also deposited onto soil, water bodies and other surfaces, including in gardens and … treated and correctly disposed of, contaminate land and water bodies. Used acid with high concentrations of lead is …
21 May 2026 Document

Interactions between aquaculture and the environment

… place in the same environment. Neither does it cover fresh water aquaculture, although some examples are taken from this … forestry and fisheries sectors) conserves land, water, plant and animal genetic resources, is environmentally … is the chemical interaction produced by the discharge of water effluents from aquaculture facilities, which may …
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Handbook of The Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer

… plays a minor role in stratospheric photochemistry. (ii) Water (H2O) Water, the source of which is natural, plays a vital role in … and stratospheric photochemistry. Local sources of water vapor in the stratosphere include the oxidation of …
21 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

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 … 11 By 2020, at least 17 per cent of terrestrial and inland water, and 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas, … provide essential services, including services related to water, and contribute to health, livelihoods and well-being, …
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Beyond access : Exploring implementation of the fair and equitable sharing commitment in the CBD

… owned or un-owned. The clearest example of this is fresh water. In some countries, freshwater resources are un-owned. … about the continuing excludability of the good. them. Water companies may convert unowned water to an owned good, by distributing it through drink- ing …
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Legal aspects in the implementation of CDM Forestry Principles

… and timber) and services (recycling of nutrients, water retention, and soil protection) that it provides.13 … regulations, e.g. conservation of biodiversity, soil and water resources protection/conservation, tax and investment …
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Aspectos jurídicos de la conservación de los glaciares

… referentes a los glaciares en los planes de orde- namiento territorial tomando en consideración los siguientes aspectos: … se consideren glaciares en los planes de ordenamiento territorial, incorporar a las áreas adyacentes al glaciar por … Calpe, Madrid, 1992. Scanlon J., Cassar, A. y Nemes, N., Water as a Human Right?, IUCN, Environmental Polity and Law …
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Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements

… and local communities. Related to CBD. 14 B Ballast Water Convention Shorthand for the International Convention … for the Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water and Sediments. Adopted in 2004, not yet entered into … approach Strategy for the integrated management of land, water and living resources that promotes conservation and …
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Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change

… and Climate Change Canada), Hao Chen (Institute of Water Environment, Chinese Research Academy of Environmental … (Marine Environment Unit, EC), Anthony Akpan (Gender and Water Alliance, Nigeria), Veronique Garny (CEFIC), Semia … (2009). “Design of Marine Protected Areas on high seas and territorial waters of Rockall Bank.” Marine Ecology Progress …
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