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Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?

… pastoralism maintains soil fertility and soil carbon, water regulation, pest and disease regulation, biodiversity … in order to clearly inform consumers of issues surrounding water scarcity, carbon emissions and freshwater pollution. … social services in pastoral areas should allow for the shortage of local skills at the outset and for the necessary …
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Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values

… 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 … marketing strategy has worked so well that there is now a shortage of organic fruit in the region. Planting new organic …
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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 … standards must be conducted in ratio to actual volume (water quality sampling and treatment, waste removal, etc.). … recommended solution for most areas. Assuming widespread shortage of staff and hard currency, some mixture of methods …
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Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual

… for Economic Cooperation and Development ■■ GWP – Global Water Partnership ■■ IGRAC – International Groundwater … Centre ■■ imawesa – Improved Management of Agricultural Water in Eastern and Southern Africa ■■ IWMI – International … over-abstraction of fossil water during the stress period. Shortage of recharge due to climate change results in …
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Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats

… 30 Water … quality: crimes adversely affecting air, land, and water typically involve companies and/or organized crime … section examines the current state of our air, soil, and water, focusing on the main criminal challenges and on how … as an exotic and delicacy product. Due to the resulting shortage in pangolins, prices for their parts are …
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Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts

… National legislation and sovereignty 33 1.4.2.2 Food shortage exception 34 1.4.3 Mutually agreed terms for … operations (less than five) so as to impart stability, water solubility, etc. 44 ‘Derivative’ means any discrete … means the Access Provider of the Environment and Water Resources and includes any Access Provider or agency of …
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UNEP. The first 40 years

… YEARS - A NARRATIVE BY STANLEY JOHNSON The first laws on water quality in Britain were passed in 1388. In 1534, under … embraces are of real and growing concern to them: polluted water supplies, degradation of agricultural lands, depletion … Settlement: The cancerous growth of cities, the desperate shortage of housing, the expanding slums and squatter …
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Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers

… Living Resources COP Conference of the Parties CWA Clean Water Act (U.S.) DDE dichloro-diphenyl-dichloroethylene DFG … waste from landfills sited near coastal areas, storm water runoff, ineffective sewage treatment, industrial … litter in the southern hemisphere, and an even greater shortage of legislation mandating such research programs.291 …
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International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)

… a series of relationships between large marine ecosystems, water- sheds, national boundaries, and regional ocean … and seventies over the encroachment by foreign, distant-water vessels on coastal harvests have been replaced by … (GESAMP) has expressed concern about the serious shortage of information on marine environmental conditions …
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Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014

… litter being swept in our oceans, settling throughout the water column, congregating in floating garbage patches, … comes from deposition of litter directly into the sea from water borne activities such as pleasure boats and cruises, … as poor internationally. In some communities, there are a shortage of facilities and equipment for collection and …
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