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Wildlife protection and trafficking assessment in Kenya - Drivers and trends of transnational wildlife crime in Kenya and its role as a transit point for trafficked species in East Africa

… GNI Gross National Income GoK Government of Kenya HEC Human-Elephant Conflict ICRW International Convention for the … mainly driven by anthropogenic factors. Rapid human population growth and large-scale developments have … membership-driven organization working to defend property rights and to find collaborative solutions to common land use …
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Mediterranean marine protected areas and climate change: a guide to regional monitoring and adaptation opportunities

… to climate change refers to adjustment in natural or human systems in response to actual or expected climatic … of exceeding the adaptive capacity of natural systems and human societies. Cabo de Gata-Nijar Natural Park, Spain. … to temperature and pH varia- tions. Together with the high human pressure exerted by densely populated coastal areas, …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 2 Reptiles and Invertibrates

… from southern Natal and Transkei might be similarly due to human predation. They reported that one tortoise had died … Present populations are in areas with fairly dense human populations. Occurs in the Ruaha National Park, … may only be hunted by the holders of traditional hunting rights or under hunting permits. Botswana The hunting of …
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Climate Change and POPs: Predicting the Impacts

… to POP processes within organisms 25 4.3. Exposure of human populations 26 4.4. Conclusions 27 4.5. Data gaps and … effects on ecosystems in different regions 34 5.3. Human health impacts 35 5.3.1. Effects of POP s on human populations 36 5.3.2. Probable changes in onset and …
01 Jun 2026 Document

Interactions between aquaculture and the environment

… The document does not address interaction with other human activities taking place in the same environment. … efforts to address the sustainable development of human activities, understanding this as “development that … as to ensure the attainment and continued satisfaction of human needs for present and future generations. Such …
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Capacity Development Needs and Priorities for Nature Conservation in South-Eastern Europe

… tectonic events. More widely ‘nature’ can also relate to human perceptions of the natural environment and values that … of international treaties and agreements. • Improved human resource management and capacity development for staff …
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Global mercury waste assessment - Review of current national measures

… steps to ensure that hazardous waste is managed to protect human health and the environment against the adverse effects … solid waste management to en- sure the protection of human health and the environment. Un- der the sub-decree, … legislative framework for protecting the environment and human health. Mercury and its compounds are toxic substances …
01 Jun 2026 Document

Role of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

… and wastes and related impacts on the environment and human health Goal 3, target: 3.9 Goal 12, targets 12.4; 12.5 … framework which recognizes and protects access rights for small- scale fisheries Target 18 By 2020, the …
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Plant protection legislation

… its frontiers or boundaries. M-10 ISBN 92-5-101460-4 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be … could require the restriction of constitutional rights (i.e. quarantines or transport regulations). At the … refer to a period of 40 days and was applied not only to human diseases but also to animal and plant diseases, before …
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Best practice guidelines for the re-introduction of great apes

… an injured ape, and for responding to post-release human-great ape conflict. There should be a plan to document … welfare issues involving great apes. Some favour extending human rights and personhood to great apes, which introduces a …
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