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Collaboration for resilience: How collaboration among business, government and NGOs could be the key to living with turbulence and change in the 21st century

… prosperity brings, we face as a result climate change, species extinctions, fisheries collapse or, in a more … 2014) Listing of Chinook salmon under the Endangered Species Act in north-east Oregon led to near cessation of …
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The environmental impact of economic incentives for agricultural production: a comparative law study

… of reafforestation or the planting of quality forest species. Assistance is provided in the form of seedlings or … by currently under-exploited, or totally neglected, fish species. It also called for less fishery resource wastage … decree of 1964 128/ regarding the protection of aquatic species, encourages fish-farming to increase fishery …
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Briefing Note 2: Wetlands and water storage: current and future trends and issues

… of natural lakes, including valuable fish and bird species. Indeed, quite a few reservoirs have been designated … are generally less diverse and more dominated by common species than are equivalent natural lakes (Davidson & Delany …
13 Aug 2026 Document

Persistent Organic Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit

… It falls within the tropical rainforest zone with various species of the mangrove swamp vegetation, although the … such as chemicals, changes in land use, disease, invasive species or climate change Risk assessment is a scientific … some metals vaporize, reacting to form other metal species, while less volatile metals remain with the soil …
13 Aug 2026 Document

Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Equity in ABS Governance

… the use of all components of biodiversity – ecosystems, species, genes – must be equitably distributed among … to tend to household plots. Greenburg documents 140 plant species in 33 immigrant household plots. Of these, 49 species are commonly used in food preparation, including …
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Change : Adaptation of water resources management to climate change

… supported. Besides reforestation of slopes with native species, participants noted that fruit trees can be used, … with permanent shrub vegetation, and that fast growing species of trees and bushes can furnish peasants with wood. … also provide a habitat for important plant and animal species and provide various recreational opportunities. The …
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Manual para los Puntos Focales Nacionales de la CMS y sus instrumentos

… de la CMS accediendo al sitio web http://www.cms.int/species/index.htm (se incluyen p. ej. enlaces a textos de los … decisorios { Véase el Cuadro 2.2}. http://www.cms.int/species/index.htm MANUAL FOr NATIONAL FOCAL POINTS FOr CMS … natural y construido del mundo Convention on Migratory Species (Convención sobre las Especies Migratorias): el …
13 Aug 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Issues in water law reform

… tension between the requirements of the federal Endangered Species Act"3 and the exercise of privately owned water rights. The Endangered Species Act establishes broad protections for species of animals and plants formally determined by the …
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Affirmation of the role of indigenous cultures in global conservation efforts

… scope of indigenous knowledge is broad, including native species diversity, ecological processes and patterns, and …
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System of categories for indigenous collective management areas in Central America

… large areas with forest cover, water sources and endemic species, because they are spaces that are an integral part of …
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