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… a poultry processor pleaded guilty to violating the Clean Water Act and the ESA after it discharged polluted storm water into the adjacent San Luis National Wildlife Refuge. … harvest of fish, NOAA is a victim with a clear property right in the fish that should have been forfeited, but for …

… Points (UK – Vedanta case, 2009) Nagoya Protocol (1): “right-holders” & compliance? • Art. 5(2): Each Party shall …

… in the evolution and development of terrestrial, fresh water, coastal and marine ecosystems and communities of …

… freshwater and some 40 per cent of its total renewable water resources.1 Although it is one of the world’s most water-abundant regions, the resource is distributed very … increasing interference in the hydrological cycle. 6. Water quantity and quality are a cause for particular concern …

… emissions in fumes, or oil residue in bilge and ballast water and hull washings (62%). The total annual oil spillage … high pressure crude oil which is retained rather than sea water that is discharged, resulting in a 30% drop in … so that oil cargo tanks did not need to be filled with sea water as ballast. Special areas where no discharges were …

… vulnerable areas, such as steep slopes, river banks or water catchments. It may also involve instances in which … source, location, disposition, movement or ownership of or right with respect to property, knowing that such property is … range of laws on environmental pro- tection, wildlife, water and soil conservation, harvesting codes and practices, …

… managing to preserve large areas with forest cover, water sources and endemic species, because they are spaces …

… control, and new irrigation facilities and reservoirs for water shortages. These options are likely to be costly and … Furthermore, it provides co-benefits such as clean water and food for communities, risk reduction options and … the existing mangroves provides protection benefits right away, mangrove planting can provide protection benefit …

… time and expertise to ensuring that the guide strikes the right balance between scientific robustness and practicality. … areas and the nearest 0.25 hectares for smaller areas and water bodies. Each habitat block larger than 1 ha should be … (such as, for example, the construction of a permanent water body or wetland in an area where these have been …

… associated with tropical rainforests and shallow-water coral reefs. Though only a small fraction of the … through mapping and sampling of seamount ecosystems, cold-water corals and other vulnerable deep sea habitats along … and/or establishing an international regime for deep-water fisheries on stocks and associated species found …