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Improving governance of pastoral lands

… Security Authors: Jonathan Davies International Union for Conservation of Nature Pedro Herrera Entretantos Foundation … use of diverse environmental features such as topography, soil and the dominant vegetation. In some systems, landscapes … Management InstitutionsEnvironmental indicators: plants, soil etc. Production indicators: milk yield, body hair etc. …
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Perspectives and guidelines on food legislation, with a new model food law

… heavy metals and other contaminants can enter food through soil or water. Dioxins can enter the animal feed supply from … to produce food while respecting ecosystems, preserving soil fertility and preventing pest problems. In addition to … of human, animal or plant life or health and the conservation of exhaustible natural resources. Other …
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Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

… other disasters and that progressively improve land and soil quality 2.5 By 2020, maintain the genetic diversity of … and illnesses from hazardous chemicals and air, water and soil pollution and contamination 3.a Strengthen the … fishers to marine resources and markets 14.c Enhance the conservation and sustainable use of oceans and their …
18 Jun 2026 Literature

A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species

… on Alien Invasive Species, prepared by IUCN-The World Conservation Union. 2. The Guide is being circulated in the … in seeds in their gut, tubers can bring in insect pests, soil on roots or hooves can harbour diseases for native … were first introduced with ornamental plants or imported soil or leaf litter (Sastroutomo, 1999). The Japanese alga …
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Factsheet - Ecosystem Services

… society, and therefore to people’s willingness to pay for conservation. They include the spiritual value attached to … and detoxify pollution n Generate, maintain and renew soil fertility (nutrient cycling) n Pollinate crops and …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Guidelines for public use measurement and reporting at parks and protected areas

… F. J. EAGLES University of Waterloo Canada IUCN The World Conservation Union Cooperative Research Centre for … resting and nesting sites, and maintain vegetative cover, soil surfaces, and water quality within desirable limits. … to detect either vehicular or pedestrian traffic. If the soil and vegetation cover are restored to original condition, …
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Embedding the Environment in Sustainable Development Goals

… (UNEP); Constanza Martinez* (International Union for Conservation of Nature, IUCN); Maryam Niamir-Fuller* (UNEP); … eutrophication of surface waters and coastal zones, soil compaction, and emissions of the important greenhouse … and human welfare – e.g. energy, water, land and soil fertility and biodiversity. Another example is a target …
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Towards a Representative Network of Marine Protected Areas in Libya

… Cooperation is provided by: INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE IUCN-MED Parque Tecnológico de … and most of Jabal Akhdar valleys and springs with muddy soil (e.g. Ain Ezzarga). II.3. STONES AND PEBBLES II.3.1. … decreas- ing precipitation, negatively affecting soil fertility and the produc- tion of agriculture, …
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Wilderness Protected Areas: Management Guidelines for IUCN categories 1b protected areas

… legal or other effective means, to achieve the long-term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and … of nature (landscape and seascape, flora, fauna, sky, and soil), and the people are in relationship with nature. … reading • Blaikie, P. (1985). The Political Economy of Soil Erosion in Developing Countries. John Wiley and Sons, …
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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… Hazara Forest (Amendment) Ordinance 1997 226 5.1.2.5 NWFP (Conservation and Exploitation of Certain Forests in Hazara … (iii) Livestock (iv) On-Farm Water Management (v) Soil Conservation (vi) Soil Fertility (vii) Fisheries (viii) Farm-forestry (ix) …
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