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Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… and flood mitigation; shoreline stabilization and erosion control; groundwater recharge and discharge; water … retention; food web support; shoreline stabilization and erosion controls; storm protection; and stabilization of …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Shared resources: Issues of governance

… and mineral resources. They are also areas of poverty, erosion, natural disasters, desertification, and industrial … of coastal and marine areas, including pollution, marine erosion, loss of resources, and habitat destruction; and (f) … outside it. These two Principles constitute a significant erosion of the old rule of absolute sovereignty. During …
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UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… agriculture will increase yield and prevent land soil erosion, water scarcity and overall land degradation hence … freshwater species found in Croatia Figure 6: Coastal erosion negatively affects breeding sites for various … agriculture will increase yield and prevent land soil erosion, water scarcity and overall land degradation hence …
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AEWA Conservation Guidelines No. 10 - Guidelines on Avoidance of Introductions of Non-native Waterbird Species (TS No. 12)

… (including some non-native subspecies). Danger of erosion of purity of races. Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus …
25 May 2026 Document

Biodiversity for Business: A guide to using knowledge products delivered through IUCN

… including protection of water catchments and control of erosion of vulnerable soils and slopes. E.g. forest on steep …
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The green belt of Europe: From vision to reality

… be considered green any more, but heavily degraded by erosion caused mainly by heavy winter rainfall. Still, the … countries is quite visible in some sections due to the erosion caused by completely cutting down the forests on the … and, as a consequence thereof, in heavy top soil erosion. On the Macedonian side, forest habitats are in …
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Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks

… in a lower precipitation regime, increased coastal erosion, decreased vegetation cover, and saltwater intrusion … cycles, nitrogen fixation, soil carbon sequestration, erosion control, plant pollination, biological pest control, … is starting to be an increasing problem, as well as soil erosion. Invasive species are also a real threat especially …
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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy

… indigenous peoples within natural habitats, and the erosion of these values through the dispossession of … through the removal of factors contributing to genetic erosion. Support may include the provision of veterinary and …
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Sustainable tourism management in the transboundary areas of the Dinaric Arc region: Manual for planning, development and monitoring of tourism in the protected areas of the Dinaric Arc

… or nesting success of the bird species in the area), erosion of trails; • economic impacts – the impact of tourism …
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The Funding Strategy of the International Treaty

… accessions of eleven different crops threatened by genetic erosion, including crop wild relatives, were collected under …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity