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… property rights and plant genetic resources for food and agriculture.125 The complex regulatory environment … Despite the potentially severe impacts on agriculture and food security, international legal responses are limited. … coastal protection and carbon sequestration and achieving food security. A number of instruments have been adopted to …

… property rights and plant genetic resources for food and agriculture.125 The complex regulatory environment … Despite the potentially severe impacts on agriculture and food security, international legal responses are limited. … coastal protection and carbon sequestration and achieving food security. A number of instruments have been adopted to …

… persistent, has a high potential for bioaccumulation and food-web biomagnifications, as well as for long-range … highly toxic to aquatic organisms and birds. It can affect food chain due to its bioaccumulation and persistence. HCBD … for the production of non–stick kitchen ware, food processing equipment. PFOA-related compounds, including …

… found anywhere along the gradient of medicine to tonic to food. Auspicious or luxury foods can often have medicinal … and shark fin, but are consumed predominantly as food items (Clarke, 2002) and as such, will not be covered … FAO, 1997) and there is also a growing scrutiny of the non-food use of the marine environment, such as the collection …

… of human rights, including the rights to life, health, food, water, adequate housing and self-determination … and, most recently, the Special Rapporteur on the right to food (A/70/287). In June 2014, the then-Independent Expert on … indigenous peoples, the Special Rapporteur on the right to food and the Independent Expert on human rights and …

… on the various good and services provided by ecosystems, food, fuel, construction material, clean water and air, and … the capacity of ecosystems to meet the needs of people for food and other products, and to protect them from hazards. … they provide: firewood, clean water, fibres, medicine and food, while acting as natural buffers to hazard events for …

… to avoid unintended releases into the environment and food chain, and increase public awareness and international … recovery of waste, including through recycling 50. Reduce food waste throughout value chains, including at the consumer … are provided here as examples of the changes required: - Food and agriculture systems - Extractives/mining sector - …

… adhere to sediments, and be transmitted through the food chain.34 The unsustainable use of water is an especially … Over-harvesting of inland waters, including fisheries for food, recreation or trade, is also a major threat and leads … the indigenous life, resulting in the disruption of the food web.35 Of the more than 950 wetland-dependent bird …

… of the Spanish Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPA)1, IUCN signed an agreement in 2004 to cooperate … need for the activity as a source of revenue or even food. In the Mediterranean there are large socioeconomic … to occupy and exploit marine locations to provide food in so far as these initiatives are rooted in the …

… through predation, competition, habitat modification and food-web disturbance. They also disrupt ecological processes … to its potential to outcompete native filter-feeders for food and space, the species has a range of economic impacts. … day, and may outcompete commercially important crabs for food and habitat. The cordgrass Spartina alterniflora, which …