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… geomorphological features, where human visitation, use and impacts are controlled and limited to ensure … given to restoration of terrestrial, marine and inland water ecosystems to re-establish ecosystem functioning and … to its structure (e.g., species composition, soil and water properties) and functional properties (e.g., …

… "Wetlands: water, life, and culture" 8th Meeting of the Conference of … priority action to ensure their conservation and wise use. 3. This additional guidance provides clarification of … 9. Peatlands contribute to biological diversity, global water issues, global carbon retention relevant to climate …

… of eutrophication on toxicity 33 5.2.7. Effects of pO₂ in water on toxicity 33 5.2.8. Effects of nutritional status on … mobilization from materials or stockpiles, or by altering use patterns. This could result in an increase in primary … of POP s between air and soil, and between air and water. Releases from environmental reservoirs such as soil, …

… (1980 – 2009) 82 Annex 12 Brief summary of "Other use" allowable under Art. 31 of TRIPS 84 ACROnYMS 86 … have introduced wind- powered applications such as water pumping for potable water and irrigation. In addition, research estimates …

… role that customary law plays in regulating the use of natural resources in many countries. Indigenous … as instruments for achieving it. Particularly in land and water allocation, and the settling of disputes related to … ‘Customary Laws for Access to and Management of Drinking Water in Tanzania’. Law, Environment and Development Journal …

… are keen to harvest benefits from the sustainable use of that biodiversity and their ecosystems, in order to … freshwater and some 40 per cent of its total renewable water resources.1 Although it is one of the world’s most water-abundant regions, the resource is distributed very …

… many factors, including access to basic sanitation, clean water, good nutrition, a clean environment and 2016; United … It is affecting our health through the food we eat, the water we drink and the air we breathe. are estimated to occur annually as a result of the way we use natural resources and impact the environment to support …

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 ARTICLE 24: WATER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … resources such as fish, soils, forests, fresh drinking water is critical . As pollution levels mount, especially in … Covenant on Environmental Conservation and Sustainable Use of Natural Resources”, containing 88 provisions, was the …

… and Abbreviations viii Useful definitions and how to use the data in this report x Executive Summary xv … measuring the breadth of the territorial sea) is the low-water line along the coast as marked on large- scale charts … part II, section 2) The territorial sea is a belt of water not exceeding 12 nm in width measured from the …

… interested parties committed to furthering the sustainable use of the Mediterranean Sea. The importance of international … and acronyms AFS Anti-fouling substances BWM Ballast water management CBD Convention on Biological Diversity CMS … uses of the sea, impairment of quality for use of sea water and reduction of amenities’ (Article 1(4)). Dumping is …