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Wetland ecosystem services Factsheet 6 - Reservoirs of biodiversity

… 1.6 billion in 2001. Mangroves have been used to produce traditional remedies in areas of the world as widely …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Perspectives and guidelines on food legislation, with a new model food law

… in importance as a primary task of the OIE alongside its traditional role of reporting disease information and disease … The OIE and food safety The OIE’s publications reflect its traditional interest in the collection of information on … out in crop husbandry, animal husbandry and veterinary medicine), manufacture, preparation, treatment, packing, …
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Counting coastal ecosystems as an economic part of development infrastructure

… artisanal fi sheries (Dixon 1989). In parts of Indonesia traditional use of mangrove products has been valued at over …
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Fact Sheet on Illegal Trade in Marine Turtles

… on the rise – both Chinese demand for turtle meat and medicine, and Japanese and Taiwanese demand for traditional crafts made of turtle scute. From 2000 to 2008, …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Ramsar Technical Report 7: Ramsar Wetland Disease Manual

… animals to remain at one site instead of undertaking traditional migrations. In China rising temperatures causing … disease transmission. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 24: 231-236. Jones, K.E., Patel, N.G., Levy, M.A., … strategies for disease management that are additional to traditional management practices that once integrated, …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)

… products are used for food, fuel, construction, furniture, medicine, as collectable goods and in the manufacture of … rise to the term “transnational organized crime”. The traditional extensions of criminal liability, such as … and multilateral collaboration. The Declaration broke the traditional reticence to discuss the problems of illegal …
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Improving governance of pastoral lands

… solutions within a rapidly changing context in which traditional practices and crucial patterns of livestock … claimed by pastoralists. Pastoralists consume — as food or medicine — wild fruits, seeds, tubers, barks, gums and … Communal pooling activities may, to some extent, mirror traditional strategies, but they also offer a more formalized …
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UNEP - Our Planet Magazine - Making Our Future Chemical Safe - Edition from Sept 2015

… LokDots, an adhesive installation system; and a more traditional installation adhesive, which we developed in … unable to feed his family due to insect resistance to traditional pesticides; imagine a fisherman without a mobile … imagine a child crippled for life due to lack of access to medicine. Imagine a world without chemicals! For centuries, …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Illicit wildlife trafficking: An environmental economic and social issue

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Biodiversity Risks and Opportunities in the Apparel Sector

… new collections throughout the year (as opposed to traditional seasons). This, combined with the limited … reasons. This includes the use of wildlife as food, medicine, pets, collection items, as decorative, fashion and … a multitude of lesser known species traded for food, medicine, pets, collections and fashion among other uses and …
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