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Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… a Montreux Record site, and make recommendations for improvement Ramsar Criteria = Criteria for Identifying …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

The Ecosystem Approach: Island voices Island choices

… from the high watersheds to the coastal zone.” “Soil erosion caused by poor agricultural practices – or by …
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Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories. Best Practice Guidance on Recognising Protected Areas and Assigning Management Categories and Governance Types

… land degradation, and disease; supporting services such as soil formation and nutrient cycling; and cultural services … catchments and transmitted through water (e.g., pollution, soil erosion and eutrophication). While all protected areas … biodiversity: for instance recovering productivity after soil erosion, providing resources for human well-being – …
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The Green Customs Guide to Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… resulting in bene� t to agriculture or ecological improvement R11 Uses of residual materials obtained from any … resulting in bene� t to agriculture or ecological improvement R11 Uses of residual materials obtained from any … PCBs. *Heptachlor, a chemical primarily employed to kill soil insects and termites and more widely to kill cotton …
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European models of good practice in protected areas

… European ecosystems (although this varies greatly with the soil type). The sulphur is declining very slowly, and a large … Eighty years of trampling is believed to have damaged the soil underneath irrepara- bly, and so based on this research …
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Marine protected areas and climate change - Adaptation and mitigation synergies, opportunities and challenges

… elements need to be improved, e.g. accounting for soil carbon, and an expansion of programmes and projects all … need to be further strengthened (e.g. the accounting for soil carbon as part of REDD+) and be replicated in other …
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Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… of certain aspects of the Pachamama (focusing on water, soil and agrobiodiversity), how these goods and services are … sustains human life, regulates climate, and replenishes soil and water. The water flowing from the mountain in … peoples have the right, without discrimination, to the improvement of their economic and social condi- tions, …
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The Aarhus Convention:An implementation guide. UN/ECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters

… and organizations dedicated to the pro- tection and improvement of the environment, and to allow them to express … of the environ- ment, such as air and atmosphere, water, soil, land, landscape and natu- ral sites, biological diver- … list include “air and atmosphere”, “water”, “soil, land, landscape and natural sites”, and “biological …
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Environmental Security and the Role of Law

… which can affect the quality of the air, water, soil, ma- rine and coastal environment and pose a threat to … by pollution of water bodies or land resources, including soil, the consequences have resulted in severely negative … established a new integrated ap- proach to the protection, improvement and sustainable use of freshwater resources in …
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Water-related conflict and security in Southern Africa: The SADC Protocol on shared watercourses

… which can affect the quality of the air, water, soil, ma- rine and coastal environment and pose a threat to … by pollution of water bodies or land resources, including soil, the consequences have resulted in severely negative … established a new integrated ap- proach to the protection, improvement and sustainable use of freshwater resources in …
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