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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

… Inter-Governmental Organization IPZ Intensive Protection Zone IUCN International Union for Conservation of Nature JKIA … from tropical montane forests to savannah plains and arid and semi-arid lands. Kenya is home to 9152 documented species of …
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Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report

… Omar, 2001, “Causes and Impacts of Land Degradation in the Arid Environment of Kuwait”, in Response to Land Degradation, … centre for afforestation experiments and nurseries in the zone of Shtura-Beqa 1995; Hungary, Decree No 24 of 1995 of … CCD150 “desertification” means land degradation in arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid areas resulting from various …
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Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening

… urban forests would include natural woodlands within the zone of influence of urbanization, traditionally belonging to … (UNCCD) acknowledges the impact of desertification on arid and semi-arid and dry sub- humid zones. Article 1 defines "land …
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Report - Alternatives to fenthion for quelea bird control

… of US$79.4 million per annum at 2011 prices throughout semi-arid zones (Elliott 1989a,b). At present control is mostly by … of likely quelea movements into and out of cropped zone. Alternative crops may not flourish in zone, especially …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources

… different concerns from those of countries that are more arid. States in which manufacturing or extractive industries … which is below the surface of the ground in the saturation zone and in direct contact with the ground or subsoil. Native … Mobilization of water resources, particularly in arid and semi-arid areas; ( i ) Promotion of international scientific …
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Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation

… change and livelihoods in the Albany Thicket, South Africa Semi-Arid Desertification Uganda Mt Elgon Ecosystem Initiatives to … • Provide climate change mitigation. • Integrated Coastal Zone Management; • Integrated Water Resource Management …
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State of Biodiversity in West Asia

… by conditions ranging from Mediterranean humid to semi-arid, and the Arabian peninsula (Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait, … have been found to the north of the Sitra industrial zone in Bahrain (ROPME 2004),18 affecting major shrimp …
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The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security

… unsafe levels (Government of Marshall Islands, 2017). In arid and semi-arid areas, prolonged or frequent episodes of drought … are necessary to ensure disaster-resilient coastal zone development. Managing forests for disaster protection …
17 Jun 2026 Literature

Change : Adaptation of water resources management to climate change

… to ensure safe sources of water supply. In coastal zone management the three-fold approach to adaptation of … the impacts of climate variability, especially for its semi-arid regions. Over time these policies have evolved from …
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Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China

… of the world’s worst land degradation (LD) problems. The arid, semi-arid, and sub-humid (dryland) zones of Western PRC cover … a nature reserve for the primitive forests and riparian zone. Instead, the new programme considered the protection of …
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