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Introduction to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants

… This learning material is part of a course in the InforMEA e-learning platform, go to … contents 1. Why protecting the marine environment? Endemic species Other uses 2. Impact of human activities Industrial … them with an income. Endemic species The need for the protection and preservation of marine biodiversity is …
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The Use of Marine Organisms in Traditional and Allopathic Medicine

… 1PROCEEDINGS OF A GLOBAL SYNTHESIS WORKSHOP ON 'BIODIVERSITY LOSS AND SPECIES EXTINCTIONS: MANAGING RISK IN A CHANGING WORLD' SUB … that are used in ecological interactions such as , and protection from fouling and predation (Harper et al., 2001). … The Use of Marine Organisms in Traditional and Allopathic Medicine …
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UNEP. The first 40 years

… policy aims to reduce UNEP’s carbon footprint. Director of Publication: Nick Nuttall Coordinators: Naomi Poulton, … in Swedish lakes and rivers. The Swedish Environmental Protection Agency was created in July 1967, the first in the … was concerned with the conservation of rare and endangered species and natural habitats and had been charged by the UN …
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Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture

… Esquinas-Alcázar ‘This book constitutes a unique analysis of past, present and future challenges related to the manage- … hunger alleviation, eco- logical concerns, consumer protection, fairness and equity across nations and between … of regional food production dependent upon crop species originating in other regions of diversity 58 7.1 …
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Legislating for property rights in fisheries

… FAO LEGISLATIVE STUDY 83 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Rome, 2004 Legislating for property … rights systems appear to be 7 This may be so for sedentary species which are hand-harvested, but it ignores the problems … falls short of a true estate in land. 20 The range of protection specifically includes successive owners. 21 For …
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The economic value of wild resources in Senegal : A preliminary evaluation of non-timber forest products, game and freshwater fisheries

… The Economic Value of Wild Resources in Senegal A preliminary evaluation of … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 4.5 Species and number of kills reported by hunters . . . . . . . … Ecologique (CSE), Ministère de l’Environnement et de la Protection de la Nature (MEPN) 9 IUCN Sustainable Use …
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Security considerations in the planning and management of transboundary conservation areas

… Security Considerations in the Planning and Management of Transboundary Conservation Areas Leo Braack, Trevor … Tanzania, are often critical resource nodes for migratory species along their travel routes, without which the entire … 1 “An area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and maintenance of biological diversity, and of
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Risks from Maritime Traffic to Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Identification of Issues and Possible Responses

… c to biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea Identifi cation of issues and possible responses Core support to the IUCN … 17 5.3. INVASIVE ALIEN SPECIES ................................................ 17 … Atlantic Area EEZ Exclusive Economic Zone EPZ Ecological Protection Zone EU European Union HNS Hazardous and Noxious …
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Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases

… FOR BIODIVERSITY PLANNING: An Annotated Bibliography of Methods, Experiences and Cases Version 12/00 Lucy Emerton … Indigenous forests had economic benefits from tourism and protection of downstream agricultural productivity. Economic … Developing Country? Capturing the Pharmaceutical Value of Species Information. LEEC Paper DP 92-05, London …
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Climate Change and POPs: Predicting the Impacts

… Cover. Polarized light micrograph of the insecticide DDT. Climate Change and POP s: Predicting … down the food chain, i.e., whether top of the food chain species are most affected, causing a ripple down effect to … and local scales, which may include various environmental protection authorities and governmental departments, as well …
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