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Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation

… the past few decades the global extent, distribution and quality of management of protected areas has expanded despite … wood, etc.) and the ecosystem services (e.g., clean air and water, climate regulation, nutrient cycling, etc.) on … 2 The natural resources of the earth, including the air, water, land, flora and fauna and especially …
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Albania and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs

… fish- ing, one of which is the prohibition to change the quality of waters and the direction of their flow so as to … of human health-associated risks and improvement of the quality of life both today and for the next generations, … for any damage caused to the environment. — Tax imposed on air travel tickets or visas (or a percentage) issued in the …
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Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Equity in ABS Governance

… to ensure their sustainable use, accessibility and quality. • Use of natural resources and the environment enhances the quality of life and reduces poverty and environmental … and needs of women as a whole. What truly matters is the quality of women’s participation and whether or not their …
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The Green Customs Guide to Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… exit)c 11. Means of transport envisaged (road, rail, sea, air, inland waters) 12. Information relating to insuranced … 7. Means of transport (road, rail, inland waterway, sea, air), including countries of export, transit and import, and … Corrosives 9 H10 Liberation of toxic gases incontact with air or water 9 H11 Toxic (delayed or chronic) 9 H12 Ecotoxic …
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AEWA Conservation Guidelines No. 10 - Guidelines on Avoidance of Introductions of Non-native Waterbird Species (TS No. 12)

… biodiversity, be it habitats or individual species. The quality of the legislation dealing with non-native species in … units within the Agreement Area) with different quality and effectiveness of domestic legislation dealing … to public health in parks and water areas, and threats to air safety (a number of collisions with aircraft have been …
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Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation

… Amanda Younge Chapter 7 Rights-based conservation and the quality of life of 163 indigenous people in the Bolivian … acceptable, free from adverse substances and of a quality and quantity sufficient to meet dietary needs. … could potentially be ‘flooded’ with a large number of ‘hot air’ carbon credits. This increase in supply would decrease …
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Building Resilience to climate change - Ecosystem-based adaptation and lessons from the field

… such as food, fuel, construction material, clean water and air, and protection from natural hazards. Ecosystems, … level rise. Coastal hazards to human settlements and water quality will increase due to reduced coastal ecosystem cover … control - Climate regulation (provision of clean air) - Sustaining water quality (purification) Supporting: - …
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IUCN Knowledge Products. The basis for a partnership to support the functions and work programme of IBPES

… in databases that are subject to peer-review for quality-control and are regularly updated. IUCN experience, … United Na- tions agencies and processes. 2. Credible. Quality and credibility of the results obtained and analyses … fields covered include 15 subject areas: ag- riculture, air and atmosphere, cultivated plants, energy, environment …
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Share - Managing water across boundaries

… production – leaving less water, often of much lesser quality, to sustain ecosystems and to meet people’s future … will arise wherever users share a water resource whose quality and quantity affects, and is affected by, all of its … Treaty • 1972 Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement • 1991 Air Quality Agreement State agreements • 2005 Great Lakes-St …
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Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document

… have become highly sought-after because of their aesthetic quality and cultural-historic value, and as elements in … trends. From the very beginning, water –along with air and food– has been understood as an abso- lute necessity … to use the Ramsar logo on his bottles, as an environmental quality label for his family farm, is seen as a potential …
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