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Legal frameworks for REDD: design and implementation at the national level

… services such as rainfall production, water storage, and weather moderation. However, the deal does not include …
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Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation

… conservation. Human rights principles can go to the other extreme of protected area thinking—by focussing on humans and … programmes. However, such settlements only occur in the extreme minority of native title determinations. The overall … capacity in a changing climate, where risks of extreme weather and disease are projected to increase; and …
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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… the role of head of family. However, there would be extreme resistance to regard the land as the personal … land, resources and institutional supports. At its most extreme, judges may accept bribes to arrive at certain … the age and physical condition of the occupier, the weather conditions in the area during the preceding three …
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Perspectives and guidelines on food legislation, with a new model food law

… skin conditions, stomach and thyroid problems and in extreme circumstances, liver damage and death. From a human … that tenant farmers will invest the necessary labour and weather the difficult conversion period without some …
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Compendium of Summaries of Judgments in Environmen Related Cases

… prohibited horns and audible signaling devices was causing extreme noise pollution. Petitioner argued that although the … Contingencies preventing a scheduled blasting include bad weather, and inability of the police to be present. Blasting … of 264 nuclear weapons would be lawful or unlawful in an extreme circumstance of self- defence, in which the very …
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Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor

… sustainability – but also MDG-1 – eradicating extreme poverty and hunger.5 1.1 Species-based international … from methods of hunting, trapping, and fishing that cause extreme, prolonged or avoidable suffering (World Conservation … reduce the risk of fires, to stop hunting during unusual weather events that put species at risk, in response to …
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Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014

… waste management infrastructure, vulnerability to extreme weather events, and the location of the majority of their …
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Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases

… in inherent soil fertility, variations in climate and weather, and differences in chemical inputs and agricultural …
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Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments

… incidents, especially from water-pollution incidents or extreme weather events; (c) On the basis of equality and reciprocity, …
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European Union overseas coastal and marine protected areas - overview of coastal and marine conservation efforts in the European Union's overseas countries and territories and outermost regions

… areas of temperate, tropical and polar regions with an extreme diversity of habitats and species The EU Overseas are … miles off the baseline, i e the line connecting the extreme points of the coast Es- tablished in 1974 as the … holding around 70% of the Earth’s fresh water, and extreme weather conditions, which together with limited light …
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