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Technical guidelines on specially engineered landfill (D5)

… cell in a landfill. For non-degradable wastes this is, in effect, permanent storage. For this reason, close attention … be vegetated and maintained, factors which will have an effect on the overall efficacy of the cover. 7 On-site and … be followed. TABLE 3 C. Trigger levels 3.4 Significant adverse environmental effects should be considered to have …
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ABS Elements. Elements to facilitate domestic implementation of Access and Benefit-Sharing for different subsectors of genetic resources for food and agriculture

… utilization, as addressed in the Nagoya Protocol, has any effect on the use of and access to GRFA. Genetic resources …
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Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?

… soil organic matter decomposition, biodiversity loss, and adverse impacts on water cycles. suitable for wildlife … loss of biodiversity due to habitat changes, and adverse impacts on soil hydrological function and water … dung, all in all grazing is likely to have no measurable effect on soil nutrient balance due to vegetation nitrogen …
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Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines

… the protection of lives, property and resources from the effect of unwanted, damaging fires and with the use of fire … impact assessment for projects likely to have adverse effects on biodiversity (art. 14); and involving … of forest protection, necessary actions to limit the adverse environmental, social, political, cultural and …
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Explanatory guide to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… as well as activities which have or might have significant adverse impacts (Article 7); 38 Convention on International … living modified organisms from biotechnology with likely adverse environmental effects (Article 8); • adopt measures … of Farmers’ Rights and is largely neutral in its effect. While Contracting Parties should take measures to …
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Landscape conservation law. Present trends and perspectives in international and comparative law.

… therefore, we wrote to the Council of Europe to that effect, and offered our continuing assistance in the … another town which was protecting its landscape from that adverse development. Transportation corridors would cut off … powers to promote the landscape and not to develop it in adverse ways. For instance, it works to link the Valley's …
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Special Issue on Wildlife Trafficking II

… which must ensure that their actions do not result in the adverse modification or destruction of designated critical … United States Attorneys’ Bulletin 11 Id. § 2156(c). In effect, Congress has criminalized every aspect of the animal … created or received the invoice. Any defense attorney or adverse party to an environmental investigation will …
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UNEP. The first 40 years

… If this was intended to warn me off, it had the opposite effect. I regarded their pessimism as a challenge, and their … To assist Governments in anticipating and in preventing adverse effects of man-induced modifications of climate and … measures taken by industrialized countries do not have adverse effects on international trade, especially the …
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Legislating for property rights in fisheries

… detailed repeal, amendment and savings provisions that effect much of this partial replacement. However, these … individual processor quotas; mechanisms to avoid adverse impacts on fishing communities and to ensure fairness … and (b) Avoiding, remedying, or mitigating any adverse effects of fishing on the aquatic environment: …
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A critique of transboundary natural resource management in Southern Africa

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