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The Regional Impacts of Climate Change
Improved water-use efficiency by some plants ... , and Tien Shan mountains in the eastern part of the region. Mountain areas are under pressure from human use, which is leading to land degradation in some areas. Some of the mountains have ...
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The Regional Impacts of Climate Change
These ecosystems are under extreme pressure from human activities and current climatic conditions (e.g., high temperatures and prolonged droughts ... ) could improve land conditions. The relatively hospitable mountain regions are under particular pressure from human settlements and commercial cultivation, which have led to land degradation and ...
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Climate Ark: Impacts/Rising Sea Levels Links
NGOs, set up to discuss and explore areas of potential ... habitats and wildlife, already under pressure from human activities such as development and pollution, will undergo even greater challenges due to sea-level rise from global warming; from the National Wildlife Federation Added ...
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Growing Diversity | www.grain.org/gd/
These are put under increasing pressure from human activity.  The expansion of agriculture has meant ... In order to adapt to shrinking resources, populations increase the pressure on their physical environment by intensifying farming systems and causing ... date palm selected from the palm groves of the Maghreb have been recorded.  Yet, under demographic pressure and as ...
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Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem National Forests: Gallatin
Gallatin home—is continuously under pressure from human disturbances. Wildlife and their habitat are sensitive to human activity such as off-road vehicle use, logging and road building ...
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EarthRights International - President Vaclav Havel Calls for Publicity and Pressure for Human Rights Reforms in Burma
Vaclav Havel Calls for Publicity and Pressure for Human Rights Reforms in Burma The power of law and the power of people in defense of human rights and the environment Homepage Training Legal ... film, attended by diplomats, White House and government officials, United Nations personnel, NGOs and activists from Burma, President Havel, Ka Hsaw Wa and filmmaker Milena Kaneva led a panel discussion on ...
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Atmospheric Pressure
Cycling & Walking Doing Our Bit Earth Summit Energy Energy Efficiency Energy from Waste Forests Fossil Fuels Geothermal Energy Human Health Hydroelectric Power Indicators Land Use Planning Local Agenda 21 ... of atmospheric pressure vary from place to place and from day to day. At sea level, commonly observed values range between 970 mb and 1040 mb. Because pressure decreases with altitude, pressure ...
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Open Letter to the People of Philadelphia from Haitian Environmentalist
S. The sum of approximately $300,000 U.S. is necessary for the project. Under pressure from the NYC Trade Waste Commission, Eastern Environmental Services, a company headed by one of the ... the limits of their national jurisdiction." (- Principle 21, Declaration of the United Nations on the human environment, Stockholm, June 1972) We clearly see that this dumping was not a question of ...
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Human Global Warming Solution
Cities like London and New Orleans will come under increasing pressure from floods. Very low lying flat areas of land, such as parts of Holland, Eastern England ... .
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Human Rights | GreenNet
Maya Evans was also arrested in 2007 for daring to express views against ... spirit of tolerance enshrined in their constitution. 5 Feb 08 World Report 2008 from Human Rights Watch Human Rights Watch identifies human rights challenges in need of attention in places like Chad, Colombia, the ...
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