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… will inevitably involve trade-offs among the different land-use types, each of which provides a different mix of … managed landscapes, where agriculture is often a major land use. Ecosystem services, however, can often highlight … specific threats were invasive species control, land acquisition, and off-reserve management. The authors argue …

… DIHR Danish Institute for Human Rights DLA Department of Land Affairs (South Africa) DNPWC Department of National … interest in social processes that shape patterns of land use. Before joining WCS he was the Monitoring and … and other economic activities should be sufficient for the acquisition of food. This food should support an adequate …

… advice provided by Jacob J. Burke, Senior Officer in the Land and Water Development Division of FAO, on points of … purposes of this Convention: (a) "desertification" means land degradation in arid, semi-arid and dry sub- humid areas … 17 - Research and development, Article 18 - Transfer, acquisition, adaptation and development of technology; …

… Informed Consent (FPIC) before enacting projects on their land. This is in defence of their ancestral territories and … exhausted, there has been no thought to the state of the land in the aftermath of any of these interventions. Desert … peoples and local communities in relation to land acquisition http://www.fao.org/docrep/019/i3496e/ i3496e.pdf …

… looking at specific transboundary water basins, while land and soil pollution is indirectly addressed by the United … Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based Activities (GPA). However, global and regional … enables quality education and education enables acquisition of knowledge and skills needed to promote …

… any forest produce or minerals; e. clear or break up any land for cultivation or any other purpose; f. poison or … forest, in such a manner as to endanger the reserved land. Offences in reserved forest. Subject to the provisions … unless that specimen is accompanied by a certificate of acquisition or a certificate of exemption issued by the …

… between: • wetlands, people and human institutions; • land and water use within and beyond national boundaries; • … areas, environmental impact assessment and audits, land-use planning, coastal management, water resource … to develop enabling legislation for the types of wetland acquisition and management mechanisms listed below. Options …

… numerous recent cases have been documented involving the acquisition and utilization of genetic resources taken from a … resources. Ownership of immoveable tangible property (e.g. land and buildings) is legally established by deed and/or … resources” under CBD Art. 15. Thus the owner of the land from which an individual specimen of a tree or animal is …

… of micro- and macro-policy issues in- fluencing water and land use, and represents one of the major global challenges … on the resource. These may include: ■■ The impact of land use / land management which has a direct impact on both … to management Groundwater monitoring and groundwater data acquisition are pre-requisites for any effective management …

… New Zealand to oppose (successfully) re- scheduling of land to allow mining on the Corromandel Peninsula, the main … rare plant distribution in the Arctic. • High cost of data acquisition. • Rapidly changing northern ecosystems. • … for species management in Australia, NGOs active in land management and restoration as well as academic …