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… reduce marine pollution of all kinds, in particular from land-based activities, including marine debris and nutrient … marine scientific research. All States, whether coastal or land-loc- ked, have the freedom of navigation and over- … law” m Continental shelf: The natural prolongation of the land territory to the outer edge of the continental margin, …

… that is before we consider the expansion of agricultural land, exploratory drilling and extraction of oil and gas, or … internationally agreed targets are for 17% of terrestrial land and 10% of marine areas to be protected. However, while … International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Properties ICOMOS International …

… to value ecosystems when choices are made about allocating land, resources and investment funds can incur far-reaching … techniques, habitat clearance and conversion, and land-based and marine sources of pollution have all taken … unsustainable) investments, resource options and land uses. If it is assumed that ecosystems have no value, …

… implications. The loss of ecosystem services, from land-based ecosystems alone, is estimated to cost US$ 2-4.5 … for biodiversity-aware planning Project developers and land-use planners now have access to a wealth of data (e.g. … or the tail wagging the dog? Ecological Management and Restoration 8: 26–31. International Council on Mining and …

… and sustainable use of renewable resources 8 2.1 Land, soil and water 8 2.2 Species and genetic diversity 9 … spectrum of issues ranging from sustainable management of land and soil, water, air and biological resources, and seeks … management of natural resources such as soil and land, air and water, and biological resources. It also …

… of natural resources contributing to water scarcity, land degradation and the siltation of river channels. Despite … the environment with poverty alleviation through riverbank restoration and pilot projects aimed to improve local … activities. Finally, the project will aim to support the restoration of ecosystems and building adaptive capacity to …

… of UNCED ... 19 1.1 Progress through National Forest and Land-Use Programmes ........................... 19 1.2 … causes of deforestation are not covered: e.g. agrarian land reform in relation to landless peasants, environmental … peoples have the right to the conserva- tion, restoration and protection of the total environment and the …

… Protected areas now cover over 10 per cent of the world’s land surface and are increasing rapidly in marine areas as … managed. Unfortunately, the commitment to setting aside land and water has yet to be always matched with similar … targets (e.g. number of patrols run, paths built or restoration activities achieved). Outcomes reflect whether …

… analyses of the MPA net- work, set within the broader land and ocean area. o Include the potential for generating …

… that the connection between the Endorois people and the land they once lived on were directly related to their human … and harm is suffered, access to justice can provide for restoration or remediation of the damaged environment. In … the extent and trend in different types of ecosystems and land use are scarce. Models used to project future …