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Ramsar Technical Report 7: Ramsar Wetland Disease Manual

… such as peat and plant matter; � Wildlife resources; � Transport; and � Recreation and tourism opportunities. Yet, … such as cholera or leptospirosis; storms can increase transport of waste water diseases to groundwater. • … 100 3.3.4 Sample transport and shipment …
17 Jun 2026 Document

The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources

… framework for the management of animal genetic resources 5 transport), fuel and fertilizer (manure), savings (cash value … Animal power is used to irrigate and harvest crops, and to transport people and agricultural products. It constitutes an … requires parties to ensure that the development, handling, transport, use, transfer and release of any living modified …
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Second report on the protection of the atmosphere

… in the troposphere and the stratosphere, within which the transport and dispersion of airborne substances occurs. Draft … of the definitional draft guideline. 11. Transcontinental transport of polluting substances is recognized as one of the … aspect of the atmosphere as a medium within which the transport and dispersion of degrading substances occurs, as …
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The economic value of wild resources in Senegal : A preliminary evaluation of non-timber forest products, game and freshwater fisheries

… NTFPs from the forestry service, due to the fact that they transport products along controlled roads. African fan palm: … collected on bushmeat volumes, type/species, prices, and transport costs and methods. Legal (permitted) hunting and … As the majority of hunting takes place near villages, transport costs are low, representing less than 2% of revenue …
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Implementing Sustainable Bioenergy Production. A Compilation of Tools and Approaches

… and air. Governments also tend to control protected areas, transport infrastructures and have the power to set laws … is a generic term for energy (whether for heat, power, transport) that is derived from non-fossil organic matter … produced from biomass whether for heat, electricity or transport BIoFuElS liquid or gaseous fuels produced from …
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Vessel-Based Sources of Marine Pollution - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

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

… of businesses, including tour operators, travel agents, transport providers, accommodations, catering, attraction … expansion of tourism and development of international transport networks, and because of the growing interest and … the border • Private tourism businesses (tourist guides, transport, etc.) • Hospitality industry (accommodation, …
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International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)

… 92 II-2 At-Sea Waste Disposal (Dumping) and Maritime Transport of Wastes … and species composition; modified river flow and transport of sediments and nutrients may com- promise vital … climates. Recent studies indicate that the long-range transport of POPs and their volatility intensify toxic …
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Convention text of the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… on the chemistry and health effects, sources, long-range transport, and prevention and control technologies relating … harmful effects on unborn children and infants. The global transport of mercury in the environment was a key reason for … of global concern owing to its long-range atmospheric transport, its persistence in the environment once …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers

… losses during production, as well as during land and sea transport. Nurdles are blown from factories or washed into … practices for companies that manufacture, handle, and transport nurdles.72 The law governs “preproduction plastic,” … for those who “sell, exhibit for sale, stock, commercially transport or commercially use” them. South Africa banned …
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