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Flow : The essentials of environmental flows
… and safety, flora, fauna, soil, air, water, climate, landscape and historical monuments or other physical … component. Wetlands are described as the ‘kidneys’ of the landscape because of the functions they perform in hydrologic … the water law recognises aquatic ecosystems as fundamental landscape resource units supp- lying water and associated …
The Aarhus Convention: An implementation guide. Securing the public's rights through access to information, public participation and Access to justice for a healthy environment
… democratization was an important part of the historical landscape in the ECE during the 1990s. These historical … such as air and atmosphere, water, soil, land, landscape and natural sites, biological diversity and its … list include “air and atmosphere”, “water”, “soil, land, landscape and natural sites”, and “biological diversity and …
Assessing environmental impacts - A global review of legislation
… ecosystem services instead of functional assessments at landscape or seascape scales; (2) the absence of a clear … and organizations that have the protection of the landscape, cultural heritage, natural or environmental … instead of broader impact monitoring (ecosystem and landscape impacts) [102]. The new 2014 Environment Protection …
Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines
… historical fire regimes and applicable watershed or landscape objectives (sec. 102(g)(4)). A process for … be difficult to adapt to the realities of the natural landscape and changing circumstances (Bourrinet, 1992). …
Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual
… In this area, there is commercial groundwater use for 1) a landscape nursery / lawn seller, 2) a brick factory and a … exchange of groundwater and surface water in any landscape is controlled by: 1) the distribution and magnitude … – including building infrastructure and/or modifying the landscape to intentionally enhance groundwater recharge. MAR …
Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… ........................ 255 Pan-European Biological and Landscape Diversity Strategy (PEBLDS) ..... 256 Increasing … and management and should be linked with broader-scale landscape and ecosystem planning, including at the integrated … frameworks include the Pan-European Biological and Landscape Diversity Strategy, the Strategic Plan on …
Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
… deployment in agricultural systems from farm fields to landscape, watershed and regional scales. Financial and … with several ‘non-target’ activities, such as educa- tion, landscape conservation, biodiversity protection and so on. … it would form one puzzle piece in the entire funding landscape for biodiversity, including for PGRFA. As the …