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Ratification and Implementation Guidelines

… 61 61 62 64 64 64 64 66 66 Article 9: Releases Sources of Land and Water Releases Covered Required Control Measures for … 7); 5. Emissions (to air) (Article 8); 6. Releases (to land and water) (Article 9); 7. Environmentally sound interim … under Article 11 cannot lead to recovery, recycling, reclamation, direct re-use or alternative uses (Article …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Shared resources: Issues of governance

… of the Marine Environment against Pollution from Land-Based Sources … such as the Alps and the Arctic. Almost half the Earth’s land surface lies within 263 international river basins – … maritime boundaries, Singapore assured Indonesia that its reclamation works (using Indonesian sand) would not affect …
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Towards sustainable fisheries law: a comparative analysis

… 32 The Indonesians call their homeland Tanah Air Kita (Our Land and Water). It is made up of 18,108 islands (based on … of Madura and Bali, accounts for around 7% of Indonesia’s land area, but is populated by 59.5% of the total population. … coastline. The assessment also found that the planned reclamation project would enhance marine pollution in the …
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Guidelines for the application of IUCN Red List of Ecosystems Categories and Criteria (Version 1.0)

… Environment Institute) Habitat type. 'Spatially definable land or aquatic areas with characteristic environmental … types for national assessment; satellite- derived land types for subnational assessments. Rodríguez et al. … over an accretional intertidal flat with influences of reclamation, Jiangsu coast, China’. Marine Geology …
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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers

… which a well-defined environmental service (ES) or form of land use likely to secure that service is bought by at least … 2). The IUCN adopts a broader definition: “an area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and … Mining is rotational and integrates agricultural reclamation of land and nurseries for native species and …
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Review of the Legal and Policy Framework for Transboundary Natural Resource Management in Southern Africa

… conflicts between traditional law and general law, land tenure, land use and planning may place significant constraints on … related to the development of hydropower, irrigation, land reclamation, fisheries and tourism. The Project will be …
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Review and Analysis of specific Transboundary Natural Resources Management (TBNRM) Initiatives in the Southern African Region

… conflicts between traditional law and general law, land tenure, land use and planning may place significant constraints on … related to the development of hydropower, irrigation, land reclamation, fisheries and tourism. The Project will be …
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Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments

… advice provided by Jacob J. Burke, Senior Officer in the Land and Water Development Division of FAO, on points of … purposes of this Convention: (a) "desertification" means land degradation in arid, semi-arid and dry sub- humid areas … (ii) rehabilitation of partly degraded land; and (iii) reclamation of desertified land; (c) "drought" means the …
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The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment

… parameter * Severe High 94 553 * Defined as the land ratio without vegetation coverage (forest area and … of Water laW10 freshwater habitat modification. Most land-based activities, such as agriculture and human … and working with underground formations, the artificial reclamation of a polluted aquifer can be prohibitively …
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Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability

… unwanted impacts on others. Zoning is used to ensure that land uses are compatible with protection of vulnerable … to extract groundwater, mechanisms to control pollution, land-use zoning and the means of enforcing rules through the … season. Thus, through land management (rehabilitation and reclamation and water harvesting), the water can be more …
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