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… of his or her family or spur people to migrate from agricultural land to the slums of the developing world's cities. There … kept by the International Labour Organization show that agricultural workers run at least twice the risk of dying on …

… Sites: Guidelines for Protected Area Managers as “Areas of land or water having special spiritual significance to … faith groups, may also have longstanding relationships to land and sacred natural sites and may not be recognized as …

… examined traditional medicinal plant knowledge. Similarly, agricultural breeding and crop protection researchers were … t sharing (ABS) focused largely on the pharmaceutical and agricultural industries. Sectors that relied on the bulk … change, population growth, shrinking areas of arable land and the rapid erosion of agrobiodiversity. Greater …

… destroyed, and nearly one million hectares of productive land (pastures and soybean) were embargoed. Correspondingly, … and paper mills abroad. Shell companies, often palmoil or agricultural plantations or grazing (that rarely produce any … companies based in tax havens to acquire or lease land for agricultural purposes, but in reality only clearing forests …

… IFOAM (International Federation of Organic Movements) and agricultural research or development agencies. Where it has … list: Regulatory actions Decision by the Norwegian Agricultural Inspection Service (NAIS) 22.10.2002 (200200430 … and use of appropriate equipment, e.g. specific land machines and personal protective equipment (PPE). No …

… in protection and preservation programmes. Various uses of land may affect water quality. The United Nations General … that recognize the interrelationship between water and land and provide for the preservation of aquatic ecosystems. … of water available for a variety of uses, from domestic to agricultural and industrial. Safeguarding water supplies is a …

… Also, injuries from infected sharps; - Loss of productive land due to the presence of non-biodegradable items; - … 12. Historically, household waste has been disposed of by land filling. As communities became larger and more premises … and the environment), it may be used as a fertilizer on agricultural land, otherwise it is landfilled. Increasingly, …

… or another, on ecosystem health and proper functioning, in land, coastal or marine environments. Thus, healthy, … are also important. Peat bogs, which cover only 3% of the land surface, contain globally twice as much carbon as … increasing dominance of softwoods, accompanied by a severe agricultural decline. Stronger and recurring fires have …

… vehicles (HDV); – Motor cycles and mopeds; – Tractors (agricultural and forestry). Non-road engine applications: – Agricultural, mobile industrial and construction machinery. … grow within NOx emission inventories as emissions from land-based sources are reduced progressively. 52 UPDATED …

… value to conservation: creating value for undeveloped land 20 4 Why biodiversity offsets? The regulatory case 21 … E.B., Markandya, A. and Pearce, D.W. 1990. “Sustainable Agricultural Development and Project Appraisal,” European Review of Agricultural Economics 17: 181-196 Bauer, M., Fox, J., and …