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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
… and losing our ‘safe operating space’ as natural resource exploitation changes the Earth system (Rocktröm et … will not take place if we use the same model of natural resource exploitation and biosphere depletion that has been … and companies. Public and NGO pressure in natural resource sectors (especially energy, mining, forestry and …
Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 3 Birds
… The species is a popular pet and traded in large numbers, accounting, in 1983, for 15% of parrot exports from Maluku … A popular pet in Maluku, and traded in large numbers, accounting for 1511 of parrot exports in 1983 (Smiet, 1985). … The species has recently become an important trade item, accounting for 10% of parrot exports from Maluku in 1983 …
Connectivity Conservation: International Experience in Planning, Establishment and Management of Biodiversity Corridors
… of all other areas, including agricultural and other resource production areas”. Partnership approaches are … both biodiversity conservation and sustainable land and resource use. International experience indicates that … This can include not only agencies concerned with natural resource management, but also those concerned with land …
Briefing Note 2: Wetlands and water storage: current and future trends and issues
… eral resources such as oil, fossil water is an exploitable resource with a finite life. For example, the groundwa- ter … during a wetter period several millennia ago, but the resource is vast, has been exploited to irrigate crops for … for crop ir- rigation as they have direct control over the resource. Yet over-exploitation (where withdrawal exceeds …