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Development of an analytical tool to assess national biosecurity legislation

… of alien species known to have serious effects upon marine ecosystem integrity. Its overall aim is to help facilitate … Quarantine Sampling Method. Invasive Alien Species Law on Forest Protection and Development, 2004; Decree No. … to be taken to control or eradicate pests in forests and forest products. To eliminate these potentially overlapping …
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Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources

… of multiple natural resources embracing water resources, forest resources, land use, biological communities and … water resource management (IWRM) incorporating an ecosystem approach is a key building block for achieving the … agricultural and livestock producers, fishing and forest organizations, agrarian communities, indigenous …
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Advancing the Species Conservation Agenda. An overview of the IUCN SSC Network 2009 – 2012

… because these organizations do not encompass wildlife and ecosystem health, IUCN is now bringing in this aspect through … Indonesia concerning plans to clear the Bukit Tigapuluh forest landscape in Sumatra, with likely severe impacts on … of Juliana's golden mole in South Africa. • Encouraged forest conservation in the Udzungwa Mountains of Tanzania, …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… were later 1 Africa has the second largest tropical rain forest and the second largest freshwater lake in the world. … to regulate the delivery of hunting and fishing permits, forest exploitation licenses or the allocation of water … protection (Strict Nature Reserve/Wilderness Areas); ii) ecosystem protection and recreation (National Parks); iii) …
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A critique of transboundary natural resource management in Southern Africa

… The conservation drive is based partly on the concept of ecosystem management. Ecosystem management seeks to manage … on a combination of agriculture and harvesting of forest resources. Communities located near the borders … of forests in Gokwe South District. In this case the state forest authority sought to mobilise protected forest area …
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Scientific Assessment Report - UNECE Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution - Summary for policy makers

… remains indispensable, as a substantial part of health and ecosystem impacts is caused by transboundary transport of … particles are comparable to the acidification of lakes and forest soils that was revealed in the 1970s. This … of the water. In the 1980s the acidification of forest soils was identified in large parts of Europe. These …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide

… that soil has a fundamental role in the terrestrial ecosystem as a three-dimensional body performing a wide range … concerns. Deforestation of primary or secondary forest to convert the forest into agricultural land, palm oil plantations, …
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Global Re-introduction Perspectives: 2011 - More case studies from around the globe

… Biodiversity Action Plan species characteristic of their ecosystem. Goal 5: Promotion of public access to selected … U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and Cherokee National Forest. Additional cooperators in this re- introduction … Service, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and the U.S. Forest Service. CFI's responsibilities in this effort include …
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Montenegro and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs

… Partnership for the Mediterranean Sea Large Marine Ecosystem MoU Memorandum of Understanding MPA Marine … managers. Protected natural assess that are located in forest areas or are part of these areas are managed by the … parking, camping etc.; charges for collection of forest fruits; charges for catering, tourism, sales and …
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MEA Negotiator’s Handbook

… ongoing on how to proceed with regard to an instrument on forest. At the 1992 Earth Summit, governments agreed to a … non-binding statement of principles to promote sustainable forest management. This was the subject of further … and restore the health and integrity of the Earth’s ecosystem. In view of the different contributions to global …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance