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Shared resources: Issues of governance

… Implementation of the Alpine Convention in the Field of Soil Protection, Bled, October 16, 1998, EMuT 991:83/F. 22 … use patterns that have led to changes in vegetation and soil cover that have affected the hydrological cycle. The … human activities that could be affected by environmental degradation. The Action Plan provided for the gradual …
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International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)

… from agriculture and human settlements and physical degradation producing sediments are included. On practical … metals, chemicals, fossil fuels, construction materials, soil erosion). Material outputs will be addressed in a second … exploration or exploitation, or the modification of soil or seabed profiles • Archaeological activities • …
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Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development

… There were three modifiers for acid/alkaline balance, two soil modifiers and six special modifiers concerned with … “those physical, biological or chemical components such as soil, water, plants, animals and nutrients, and the … in the region. Legislation is necessary to stop their degradation and destruction. In planning for their …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

D1 - Ecosystem Approach and Ecosystem Services

… services such as regulation of floods, drought, land degradation, and disease; supporting services such as soil formation and nutrient cycling; and cultural services …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

UNEP Policy and Strategy for Gender Equality and the Environment 2014-2017, February 2015

… more severe storms and flooding, species depletion, soil degradation, deforestation, and other negative environmental … are not only victims of climate change and environmental degradation. They also possess knowledge and skills that are …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Review of the Legal and Policy Framework for Transboundary Natural Resource Management in Southern Africa

… cost effective measures to prevent environmental degradation.”40 Similarly the CBD notes in its preamble: “… … affects water supply and quality and it also impacts upon soil fertility. Land use patterns may also contribute to … has been to prevent biodiversity loss and environmental degradation and not to safeguard development interests. TBNRM …
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Review and Analysis of specific Transboundary Natural Resources Management (TBNRM) Initiatives in the Southern African Region

… cost effective measures to prevent environmental degradation.”40 Similarly the CBD notes in its preamble: “… … affects water supply and quality and it also impacts upon soil fertility. Land use patterns may also contribute to … has been to prevent biodiversity loss and environmental degradation and not to safeguard development interests. TBNRM …
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Crossing Borders for Nature. European examples of transboundary conservation

… mountain range (mainly silicate and limestone), different soil types, range in altitude (850–2641 m) and the influence … of Prespa Park, prevent or reverse the causes of habitat degradation, explore appropriate management methods for the … side, becoming lower and flatter towards the east. The soil is mostly sandy, more varied towards the western …
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The Futures of Privately Protected Areas

… services such as regulation of floods, drought, land degradation, and disease; supporting services such as soil formation and nutrient cycling; and cultural services … landscape, geological stability, biodiversity, gene flow, soil protection and the well-being of human populations. …
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Second report on the protection of the atmosphere

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 3. Atmospheric degradation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 IV. Degradation of atmospheric conditions as a common concern of … of the atmosphere, lithosphere, and hydrosphere, or air, soil, rock, minerals and water of the Earth, all of which …
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