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The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security

… destroyed, and nearly one million hectares of productive land (pastures and soybean) were embargoed. Correspondingly, … of natural flora and fauna, pollu- tion, landscape degradation and radiation hazards, with negative impact on arable land, economic crops and trees.13 A broad understanding of …
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Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values

… East. Her work focuses on landscape stewardship, private land con- servation, and community involvement in protected … V Task Force of WCPA. He has written and lectured on land- scape and now serves on the boards of several major … gone within the valley, each leaving behind the mark of degradation or degeneration of the original forest composi- …
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Technical guidelines on specially engineered landfill (D5)

… hazards posed by such wastes. 4. Reducing dependence on land disposal through waste prevention, minimization and … will allow for improvement in the chemical and biochemical degradation of the wastes leading to a more rapid … provides the means for the controlled deposit of wastes on land is sometimes the only practicable disposal option for …
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The Futures of Privately Protected Areas

… between 2000 and 2010, including ownership type 22 4. Land ownership of the NABU-Stiftung Nationales Naturerbe, … from partial data in 2012) 82 18. Options and tools for Land Stewardship: a roadmap towards a full property transfer … services such as regulation of floods, drought, land degradation, and disease; supporting services such as soil …
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Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats

… 28 Land … REDD Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation RIACM Regional Investigative and Analytical Case …  Environmental quality: crimes adversely affecting air, land, and water typically involve companies and/or organized … activities, which contribute to air pollution and land degradation, and adversely affect water resources. Air 5.1 …
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Compendium of Summaries of Judgments in Environmen Related Cases

… Power Company Pty Ltd 218 xv and Singleton Council, Land and Environment Court of New South Wales, 86 Lgera 143 … General of Private National Parks and Wildlife and Others, Land and Environment Court of New South Wales, 81 Lgera 397 … been constructed on the sites resulting in environmental degradation but, the applicants argued, the Ministers …
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Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… Development Bank AFOLU Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use AMCOW African Ministers’ Council on Water CBD … Management Lao PDR Lao People’s Democratic Republic LULUCF Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry MDBA Murray-Darling … REDD+ Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation, enhancement of carbon stock, sustainable …
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Mapping Biodiversity Priorities - a practical, science-based approach to national biodiversity assessment and prioritisation to inform strategy and action planning

… condition where possible. Constraints e.g. conflicting land-uses Opportunities e.g. conservation initiatives Step 5: … document has broader relevance to anyone operating in a land, catchment or ocean management or spatial planning role, … common are: ● Identifying priority areas in which loss and degradation of natural habitat should be avoided, through …
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Managing Natural World Heritage

… an outstanding example of a traditional human settlement, land-use, or sea-use which is representative of a culture (or … of the United States, because of serious and continuing degradation of its aquatic ecosystem. The most recent … often led to communities being forcibly relocated from land that had in some cases been their traditional homelands …
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Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… an outstanding example of a traditional human settlement, land-use, or sea-use which is representative of a culture (or … of the United States, because of serious and continuing degradation of its aquatic ecosystem. The most recent … often led to communities being forcibly relocated from land that had in some cases been their traditional homelands …
26 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity