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Preservation of oasis ecosystems

… in respect of the populations, their livestock and local agriculture; and b. the preservation of the environment … and RECALLING the actions started by: a. the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO); b. the … and adaptation; d. to support small-scale sustainable agriculture in oasis zones; e. to associate peasant …
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Review of the Legal and Policy Framework for Transboundary Natural Resource Management in Southern Africa

… the costs and benefits of different land use regimes e.g. agriculture vs. natural resource management. Failure to … to co-operate in the areas of: • Food security, land and agriculture; • Infrastructure and services; • Industry, … component of local livelihood systems is irrigated agriculture; irrigation systems are often damaged by …
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Review and Analysis of specific Transboundary Natural Resources Management (TBNRM) Initiatives in the Southern African Region

… the costs and benefits of different land use regimes e.g. agriculture vs. natural resource management. Failure to … to co-operate in the areas of: • Food security, land and agriculture; • Infrastructure and services; • Industry, … component of local livelihood systems is irrigated agriculture; irrigation systems are often damaged by …
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Pay : Establishing payments for watershed services

… to be secured for specific uses such as drinking water, agriculture, industry, transport or down- stream ecosystems. … the protection offered by these dikes, infrastructure, agriculture, housing and industry are now con- centrated in … enter into 10 to 15-year con- tracts with US Department of Agriculture to remove environmentally sensitive land from …
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Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document

… of the plains with their many wetlands and their use for agriculture en- tailed a heavy health cost for the people … d’Armagnac’s integrated management of water, wetlands, agriculture, cultural heritage and socio-economic … and networks 2. Pr imary uses of wet land resources 2.1 Agriculture [2.1.1. Rice cultivation]* 2.1.2 Other wetland …
19 Jun 2026 Document

European models of good practice in protected areas

… possible by funding from the Austrian Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management … and Cambridge, UK and the Austrian Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management … sites. Special thanks to the Austrian Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management for …
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Addressing the problems of access : Protecting sources, while giving users certainty

… Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture MAT mutually agreed terms PIC prior informed … the particularities of genetic resources for food and agriculture. This is expected, given that the Convention on … etc.).52 The exchange and appropriation practices of food/agriculture resources differ, however, in terms of their …
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Flow : The essentials of environmental flows

… maintain an area of 50,000 hec- tares for flood recession agriculture. As approximately half the flooded area is … in relevant related subjects such as water supply, agriculture and industrial processes and can play an … adapting: • forest and vegetation cover manage- ment; • agriculture land use practices; and local water harvesting …
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Towards a Pollution Free Planet - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… and heat, transport, industrial furnaces, brick kilns, agriculture, domestic solid fuel heating, and the unregulated …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Energy, Ecosystems and livelihoods: Understanding linkages in the face of climate change impacts

… grows in coastal areas valuable land is not removed from agriculture. Ecosystem preservation can be encouraged through … not collected, has a significant impact on human health, agriculture, drinking water and aquatic species. However the … for development, supporting industry, transportation, agriculture and meeting the demands of modern life which span …
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