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UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide
… from an international watercourse, but toxic waste and chemical pollution from the plant are discharged onto the … ‘ensure stream flows adequate to protect the biological, chemical, and physical integrity of international … the application of ecological classification methods and chemical indices for the medium- and long-term review of …
Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… as a source). Road systems, for example, are a source of chemical and physical pollutants from cars and they may … more lanes of paved roadway, but traffic sounds, lights, chemical emissions and the potential death or injury by …
Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges
… and duration of flooding events, and negative physical and chemical changes in low flow periods (<0.85 cubic … floodplain wetlands” (FAO, 2013, p. 3), such as reducing chemical fertilizer and pesticide use. Conservation and … genetic engineering, biological monitoring, bio-chemical engineering, nature engineering, eco- technology …
ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests
… and herbicide use • Promote research on alternative non-chemical methods for controlling pests and diseases in forest … meet to simultaneously display acoustical, visual or chemical signals to attract females for mating purposes … and herbicide use Promote research on alternative non-chemical methods for controlling pests and diseases in forest …
An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… between genetic resources and product Closely related Chemical molecule found in the plant serves as prototype for … and training for food and agriculture and not for chemical, pharmaceutical, and other industrial uses beyond … of genetic resources. These are the non-modified chemical components, other than DNA or RNA, formed by the …
Climate Change and the Human Rights to Water and Sanitation Position Paper
… 15, water must be clean, free from micro-organisms and chemical substances and therefore safe for domestic use and … droughts raise the threat of heightened micro-organisms, chemical substances and radiological hazards in drinking …