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Human rights and the Environment: Rio + 20 - Joint Report OHCHR and UNEP

… drained areas. It is estimated, for example, that the deforestation and consequent immigration of people into the …
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Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… and grants to drive renewable energy production, reduce deforestation and forest degradation, and restore degraded …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… fencing, mining and quarrying, woodland clearing, deforestation, draining of wetlands, and increasing livestock …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 2 Reptiles and Invertibrates

… Amazonia, and new roads have been built, with accompanying deforestation. There are reports of increasing pollution of … with other Amazonian species, its habitat is threatened by deforestation and the extensive hydro-electric dam projects … range malces it particularly vulnerable to large-scale deforestation which is not a problem at present but could …
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The precautionary principle in biodiversity conservation and natural resource management. An issues paper for policy-makers, researchers and practitioners

… of Biodiversity and Tropical Rainforest Deforestation. Journal of Interdisciplinary Economics …
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Wilderness Protected Areas: Management Guidelines for IUCN categories 1b protected areas

… the midst of active agriculture frontiers in the highest-deforestation regions of the Amazon. Legal protected status … by the end of the 20th century the intensification of deforestation processes sweeping the region led the Kayapo …
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Atmospheric Brown Clouds (ABC) Emission Inventory Manual

… cement production and land use. Other dominant sources are deforestation and land use changes. An estimation based on … These include burning of fossil fuels for energy, deforestation and land-use changes that result in net …
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Water as a human right?

… the effective management of water supplies. The effects of deforestation for example directly impact water supply by …
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Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation

… Nations Collaborative Programme on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries … the UN Collaborative Programme on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries … is to stop, or at least significantly curtail, current deforestation and devegetation in natural areas, and to …
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The Futures of Privately Protected Areas

… and the reduction of CO2 emissions generated by avoided deforestation and degradation (EBCF, 2013). This innovation …
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