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RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… is often intensified and pressure on natural resources (overgrazing, overfishing, inefficient use of agricultural …
31 May 2026 Document

Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources

… famine in the developing countries. Soil erosion caused by overgrazing of livestock is also often responsible for the … the distance needed to travel for water and to prevent overgrazing around water s o u rces; (iii) Prevent … g i 3 7 . Increase water sources for livestock to prevent overgrazing around existing sourc e s 18.76 g ii 3 8 . …
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Improving governance of pastoral lands

… and the diagnosis of degradation, usually attributed to overgrazing, may be politically motivated and has been used … form of degradation: undergrazing is as great a threat as overgrazing and this degradation can be harder to reverse. …
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Forests and protected areas : Guidance on the use of the IUCN protected area management categories

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Water as a human right?

… and the lack of vegetative cover decreases water quality. Overgrazing also negatively impacts vegetation cover and …
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Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… moisture in non-forested, steeply sloping mountains Overgrazing and soil compaction lead to reduced available …
31 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007

… and insufficient cork oak for- est regeneration due to overgrazing. An- other issue is the sale of some holdings in … on the local economy in the form of low produc- tivity, overgrazing etc., recent trends to replace transhumance with …
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Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)

… threaten the existence of protected species. For example, overgrazing by domestic livestock can lead to a reduction or … of habitat or natural prey base through fragmentation or overgrazing prevalent? • Is fire used to enlarge grazing …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… is increasing, as a result of overharvesting, overgrazing, and slash-and-burn agriculture, as well as …
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Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2015: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development

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