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Invasive Alien Species - a threat to biodiversity

… for the local population. It also stimulated more intensive " shing, and by the mid-1990s it was clear that the … occurs. It should be noted that mitigation can be labour intensive and costly, and is o% en seen as an intermediate …
31 May 2026 Literature

Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document

… fisheries 2.3.3 Extensive aquaculture practice [2.3.4 Intensive aquaculture facilities] 2.3.5 Sports fishing 2.4 … fisheries 2.3.3 Extensive aquaculture practice 2.3.4 Intensive aquaculture facilities 2.3.5 Sports fishing 2.4 … mechanised fishing methods and gear, and of unsustainable intensive aquaculture. Unfortunately, these new systems often …
31 May 2026 Document

Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide

… for soil conservation; and adaptive capacities of farming systems and land users”. 140 Factors listed by Hurni … including: ■ Access to soil of a quality suitable for farming. ■ Access to water of a quality suitable for domestic … areas for the purposes of special types of “organic farming systems”; designating areas for the purposes of …
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Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… Convention, especially in the case of sites subject to intensive use by human communities – either to extract …
31 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… was first instituted in the 1970s by the regional organic farming groups that first developed organic standards, and … product system and the products, but also gives organic farming a distinct identity and makes market access easier. … animals (mainly cattle, pigs and poultry) is confined to intensive-management farming, where oestrogen-like hormones …
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Addressing the problems of access : Protecting sources, while giving users certainty

… of these efforts, enabling recognized experts to undertake intensive research and present detailed, balanced and … debate, and to build our analyses and recommendations on intensive legal research. I have the pleasure of offering …
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Guidelines for the application of IUCN Red List of Ecosystems Categories and Criteria (Version 1.0)

… Annual & Perennial Non-Timber Crops: 2.1.3 Agro-industry Farming; 2.3 Livestock Farming & Ranching: 2.3.3 Agro-industry Grazing, Ranching or Farming 7. Natural System Modifications: 7.2 Dams & Water …
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Blue Carbon Policy Framework: Based on the discussion of the International Blue Carbon Policy Working Group

… (such as for example, the true carbon cost of shrimp farming in converted mangroves) could provide positive …
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Legal aspects in the implementation of CDM Forestry Principles

… in developed and developing countries. They require intensive technical knowledge as well as significant up-front … Group and Tree Planting project uses the FAO “Conservation Farming Handbook” in developing local best practices and … or not, excluding those grounds that might be used for intensive agriculture, fruit growing, or cattle ranching …
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International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)

… a code of conduct for small-scale sustainable shrimp farming. (See “Consumer Initiatives,” below.) As these … energy production, non-point agricultural sources, intensive animal rearing operations, mariculture, fertilizer … in pilot projects, for example through recycling and more intensive education of clients. WWF plans to build further …
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