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3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… adaptive methods of using ecosystems to reduce poverty and environmental degradation, while achieving sustainable … Coro, Venezuela (LAC) Cristobal Felix DIAZ MOREJON, Environmental Specialist at the Environmental Directorate of … when it comes to reducing land degradation and repairing damage caused by natural disasters. On the other hand, …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values

… Nacionales y Conservación Ambiental” (National Parks and Environmental Conservation) and “Sustainability has many … Kothari Ashish Kothari is the founder of Kalpavriksh Environmental Action Group in 1979, Ashish taught at the … be plagues of nematodes, Diptera, Lepidoptera, etc., which damage crops and find refuge in wild biodiversity. …
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Forests and protected areas : Guidance on the use of the IUCN protected area management categories

… area planning and management. The Department, through its Environmental Planning Research Unit, is actively involved in … areas research; runs specialised courses on planning and environmental policy; and has a large Graduate School … about rapid soil erosion and cata- strophic avalanche damage. A number of countries have identified various types …
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Sacred Natural Sites – Support for custodian protocols and customary laws in the face of global threats and challenges

… Kon Voluntary guidelines for the conduct of cultural, environmental and social impact assessments regarding … b. adopt a presumption against development that could damage or destroy sacred natural sites, and develop … Kon Voluntary guidelines; c. prohibit activities that damage sacred natural sites, enforce this policy, and …
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A Gateway to Payments for Ecosystem Services. Using Payments for Ecosystem Services for Livelihoods and Landscapes

… 3 Background theory: ecological economics vs. environmental economics … services’ has recently risen to the forefront of environmental discussions. Studied extensively in the … water purification, forest carbon storage, and flood damage. … dealing with pollination, water purification, and flood damage. Ecology and Society …
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Principles of phytosanitary legislation

… of pest- or disease-free areas; relevant ecological and environmental conditions; and quarantine or other … trading relations. In the event of any conflict between environmental regulations and lawful trade, "one must be … laid down by the Codex Alimentarius and caused loss and damage to the United States beef industry worth around 90 …
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The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment

… Job Number: DEL/1310/NA Produced by UNEP Division of Environmental Law and Conventions Director of Publication: … This publication was developed by the Division of Environmental Law and Conventions of the United Nations … 107, at fn 135. 120 A. Boyle, Reparation for Environmental Damage in International Law: Some Preliminary Problems, in …
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Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), IPPC Procedure Manual for Standard Setting

… Plant Protection Convention C ri te ri a f o r to p ic s Environmental (1) Utility to reduce the potential negative environmental consequences of certain phytosanitary measures, … pests being able to escape from consignments and cause damage. - Encouraged the development of phytosanitary …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual

… (GDEs) 8 10.5 Groundwater over-abstraction 10 10.6 Environmental aspects of groundwater management 11 10.7 The role of basin organizations in environmental management of groundwater 12 10.8 References & … many problems such as: changes in land surface elevation; damage to structures such as storm drains, sanitary sewers, …
18 Jun 2026 Literature

Collaboration for resilience: How collaboration among business, government and NGOs could be the key to living with turbulence and change in the 21st century

… in 1948, IUCN is now the world’s largest and most diverse environmental network, harnessing the knowledge, resources … can work together to forge and implement solutions to environmental challenges and achieve sustainable development. … of megacities • environmental stress – from worsening damage to land, water, forests and fisheries, and • climate …
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