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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… vast fertile lands, rich flora and fauna and a charming variety of wild life. What is painfully lacking at all … water for the public. 57. Steeping hemp, jute or any other plant in or near a pond or any other excavation within such … 17. Arboriculture.— A concerned local government shall plant trees on public streets and other public places within …
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ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests

… Meijaard et al. (2005). Tropical forests contain a huge variety of invertebrates, such as this cicada in Kalimantan, … the conservation and sustainable use of native animal and plant species in tropical production forests. Specifically, … forests, human resource capacity in fields such as plant and animal taxonomy has declined; this decline must be …
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Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges

… different approaches. These approaches have emerged from a variety of spheres (some from the scientific research domain, … for example, protecting wild genetic resources (animal and plant), managing wild species (especially fish), and … (IUCN, 2013b). Specific examples include protecting plant resources from pest and disease outbreaks (Macleod et …
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Guidelines for applying protected area management categories

… groups. We are coming to realize that there is a far wider variety of governance than we had hitherto assumed. The IUCN … in coastal and marine areas. Many of the world’s wild plant and animal species do not have viable populations in … and environmental features or scenery, where native plant and animal species, habitats and geodiversity sites are …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… already moving forward with connectivity actions on the variety of legal options that may be available, how they may … small-scale areas for small sedentary animals or important plant populations, to large-scale landscapes/seascapes, … basis for understanding the need for connectivity of plant and animal populations in fragmented environments …
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Integrating Economics into Resource and Environmental Management Some Recent Experiences in the Pacific

… of Disaster Risk Management, Holland et al. summarizes a variety of case studies in Fiji and Samoa recently undertaken … Without’ Flood Damage Analysis Farm Sugarcane production (Plant and ratoon) Cane output following flooding GVPwithout … in soil quality. Changes in the types and incidence of plant and animal pests and diseases are likely to occur, …
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Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management

… provide. An ecosystem is defined as a “dynamic complex of plant, animal and micro-organism communities and their … and best practices. The approaches are relevant to a variety of ecosystem types, geographical areas and at … using field experiments that diverse grassland plant communities were more resistant to climate extremes, …
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The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security

… in the number of outbreaks of transboundary animal and plant pests and diseases. Conflict and protracted crises are … disasters as well as outbreaks of animal and plant pests and diseases (the biological disasters behind … derived parameters, assessment results may be biased for a variety of reasons: a lack of data requires the use of …
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Value : Counting ecosystems as water infrastructure

… the productivity of commercially valuable fish and plant stocks. Ecosystem management often proves to be much … historical trends, can usually be obtained from a wide variety of sources such as government statistics, income and … in Kampala. Both the outflow of the only sewage treatment plant in the city, and – far more importantly, because over …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… ITPGRFA   International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture  OECD   … relevant for the Principles:  i. International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA);  … soil  conservation,  wildlife,  protected  areas,  plant  protection, water  laws,  land tenure  …
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