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Biodiversity management in the cement and aggregates sector: Regulatory tools.

… as, for example, the construction of a permanent water body or wetland in an area where these have been destroyed in … Glossary of terms Artificial lake or pond: Water body created as a result of mining operations (sand or gravel …
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Handbook 4: Avian influenza and wetlands

… “Healthy Wetlands, Healthy People”. Since COP9, a large body of guidance on responding to the challenges of the … situation; and to report to COP10. 12. Since COP9, a large body of guidance on responding to the challenges of the … here is a ‘guide to guidance’, a guide to the significant body of information that has been published (mostly since …
26 May 2026 Document

Green Infrastructure Guide for Water Management: Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related infrastructure projects

… pollution occurs when the natural temperature of a water body is elevated (or sometimes reduced) due to human … a drinking water utility might treat a source water body through ozone or ultraviolet treatment, but might also … easements for forested property surrounding the water body to ensure contamination risks are reduced. Additionally, …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 2 Reptiles and Invertibrates

… around 100 minutes (Vanzolini, 1967). An irregular shallow body pit is first scooped out by forceful sweeps of the body … Protection Regulations, 30 May 1967, lay down regulations governing the issuance of licences for hunting and commercial … Protection Regulations, 30 May 1967, lay down regulations governing the issuance of licences for hunting and commercial …
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Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 2 - Legal Mechanisms to Address Maritime Impacts on Mediterranean Biodiversity

… does not address the law deriving from the treaties governing the EU. It is generally agreed that the … community to refine the rules of international law governing ship registration (by redefining the ‘genuine … PSSA and that IMO is recognised as the only international body with competence for designating areas as PSSAs and …
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Advancing the Species Conservation Agenda. An overview of the IUCN SSC Network 2009 – 2012

… Dhabi (February 2012). In addition to its regular work of governing the Commission, the Steering Committee conducted a … we signed a new agreement with Wetlands International (WI) governing the 13 SGs shared between SSC and WI, and … levels. The following step is to convert this important body of knowledge into real conservation action. • We need to …
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Vessel-Based Sources of Marine Pollution - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… are optional and can be ratified separately from the main body of MARPOL. This results in different parties being …
26 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Haze Pollution - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

26 May 2026 Course lesson in Climate and Atmosphere

The Ecosystem Approach: Island voices Island choices

… the United Nations, AOSIS serves as an ad hoc negotiating body for SIDS and promotes mitigating actions to address the … 24th session of the United Nations Environment Programme’s Governing Council, the particular vulnerability of small … 24th session of the United Nations Environment Programme’s Governing Council, the vulnerability of small island …
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Statutes, including rules of procedures of the World Conservation Congress, and Regulations

… in a form acceptable to the Council; (b) shall be self-governing and shall not impose financial obligations or … of organizations and individuals, with defined rules governing the admission of such members, and shall include … programmes in two or more States; (g) have a governing body open to nationals from at least two States; and (h) have …
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