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Special Issue on Wildlife Trafficking II
… 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. … F. No. 98-5005 AWI (E.D. Cal. Jan. 14, 1998). The storm water, contaminated with chicken manure, escaped a broken …
Capacity Development Needs and Priorities for Nature Conservation in South-Eastern Europe
… biodiversity, physical environment (soils, geology, water, air) and natural phenomena such as weather and … of conservation concern. • Regulation and control of pollution. • Demonstrating the value of biodiversity and … 11 By 2020, at least 17 per cent of terrestrial and inland water, and 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas, …
IUCN Knowledge Products. The basis for a partnership to support the functions and work programme of IBPES
… on The IUCN Red List show that that the proportion of warm-water coral, bird, mammal and amphibian species expected to … and biodiversity For the first time 845 species of warm water reef-building corals have been included on the Red List … law including on legal mechanisms dealing with waste, pollution and EIA. Access Access to ECOLEX is free of charge …
Sustainable tourism management in the transboundary areas of the Dinaric Arc region: Manual for planning, development and monitoring of tourism in the protected areas of the Dinaric Arc
… resources is sustainable, and promoting the reduction of pollution and wasteful consumption. WWF is known only by its … of the large carnivores (bear, wolf), and is the most water-rich area in the Mediterranean in terms of freshwater … roads and paths, but also to infrastructure such as water and sewage systems, communications networks, power …
Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor
… of its range. "Range" means all the areas of land or water that a migratory species inhabits, stays in … are defined as "areas of marsh, fen, peatland or water, whether natural or artificial, permanent or temporary, … Council under the Environmental Protection and Pollution Control Act. In Tanzania, where a project or …
The green belt of Europe: From vision to reality
… many years through the joint management of the lake and water resources. Towards the end of the Communist period, … See – Seewinkel Cooperation in nature conservation and water management started as early as the 1950s. This was … depth of 1.1m measures only some 1,300km2. Therefore the water level undergoes a seasonal fluctuation of up to 50cm …
Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values
… Other threats are reported too: population pressures, pollution, climate change, ethnic tensions, loss of cultural … secure access to critical agricultural inputs including water and seeds, facilitation of organic farming and animal … Farming: a strategy for improved agricultural and water productivity amongst small-holder farmers in drought …
Feed-in tariffs and a policy Instrument for promoting renewable energies and green economies in developing countries
… Energy Board, Philippines Anastas Mbawala, Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority, Tanzania Miguel … to energy-related challenges such as climate change, air pollution, volatile fossil fuel prices, and a growing demand … i.e. wind energy, solar energy, geothermal energy, water energy, soil energy, energy of the air, biomass energy, …
Guidelines for public use measurement and reporting at parks and protected areas
… sites, and maintain vegetative cover, soil surfaces, and water quality within desirable limits. Knowledge of planned … and resource protection concerns, e.g., site hardening, pollution abatement, etc. Establishing and maintaining public … standards must be conducted in ratio to actual volume (water quality sampling and treatment, waste removal, etc.). …
The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources
… fear, and distress; 4) injury and disease; and 5) food, water and malnutrition. The OIE's initial activities decided … as natural resources necessary for feeding animals (mainly water and grazing) and also the rights and obligations of the … all sectors of the economy, to prevent soil, water and air pollution which also affect agricultural enterprises. Forty …