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Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… a) Functions The interactions of physical, biological and chemical components of a wetland, as part of the “natural … and other documents Ecosystem Components: physical; chemical; biological (habitats, species, genes) “components“, … ed. 85 Resolution VI.12 National Wetland Inventories and candidate sites for listing Resolution VI.13 Submission of …
26 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Climate Change Vulnerability of Migratory Species

… correct physio‐chemical or biological conditions.      … e affected, from the ranges of species present, to rates of chemical  … from  the  ranges  of  species  present,  to  rates  of  chemical  … chemical processes  (Learmonth  et al.,  2006). The higher  … habitat  parameters  such  as  species  abundance  and  chemical  processes,  impact  upon  the manatee.  Changes  …
26 May 2026 Document

International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review

… Fellow, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; PhD candidate, Tilburg University, the Netherlands; e-mail: … reg- ulatory action taken to ban or severely restrict a chemical (Articles 5(1) and 5(2)), and the consequences of a … listed in Annex III, that Party must, when exporting that chemical, provide an export notification to the importing …
26 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Perspectives and guidelines on food legislation, with a new model food law

… safety and food trade. Unease over microbiological and chemical contaminants of the food chain and the use of food … and residues. Citizens concerned about biological, chemical and environmental hazards, including the potential … responsible for health, by contrast, may not be the ideal candidate for the primary leadership role in the food control …
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Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices

… build upon efforts to ‘remediate’ ecosystems (e.g., remove chemical contamination), or ‘rehabilitate’ ecosystems (e.g., … Restoration for Protected Areas Requires Physical- Chemical Modification Requires Biological Modification … a severely degraded system might have been a priority candidate for restoration. However, under conditions of rapid …
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International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)

… over nuclear waste disposal at sea and accidents involving chemical substances transported by ships. The International … haz- 11 International Ocean Governance ard profiles for chemical substances. These assessments inform agree- ments on … efforts on chemicals. This Intergovernmental Forum on Chemical Safety (IFCS)4 aims to provide clear and consistent …
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The Aarhus Convention:An implementation guide. UN/ECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters

… at the Chernobyl nuclear facility (Ukraine) and at the chemical facility in Bhopal (India) have brought attention to … information from the United Kingdom Environment Agency’s Chemical Release Inventory and entered it into a GIS-type … were produced through farming methods that did not use chemical pes- ticides or fertilizers. Some detergent labels …
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The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007

… ambitious politicians. For example, former presi- dential candidate Mr. Sohn Hak-Kyu climbed Mount Mani on New Year’s … of the Ecumenical Patriarchate. On the monastery land, chemical fertiliz- ers have been replaced with compost …
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Large-scale marine protected areas - Guidelines for design and management

… 2014). Larger areas can be designed to protect geological, chemical and oceanographic diversity, which is also a key … such as deep-sea vents and abyssal trenches, critical chemical processes such as oxygen and nutrient cycling and … these processes are not well known, and expert review of candidate networks of areas will be required to implement …
26 May 2026 Literature

Assessing the international forest regime

… stems from the fact that some timber products, such as chemical extracts, are not readily recognizable specimens of … extracted, the listing excludes end-product medicines and chemical extracts from trade controls. 60 In fact, it appears …
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