In North Africa, natural resource degradation and depletion, especially water, is an increasingly serious problem.

States shall take all appropriate measures to prevent, insofar as possible, any pollution of, and the degradation of the hydraulic integrity of, aquifers.

a. prescribe measures to prevent, eliminate or mitigate degradation of transboundary groundwater quality, and for that purpose may

Forests and terrestrial ecosystems Forest management and conservation were seen by several Parties as important to protect watersheds, combat land degradation and desertification, preserve species and sequester carbon.

Other significant environmental problems include land degradation caused by deforestation and inappropriate agricultural practices, water loss, and mangrove clearance for aquaculture.

Other problems include degradation of irrigation and drainage infrastructure, the shortage of subsidies for the use of water and electricity, poorer skills of specialists, and the weakening of land and water resource institutions.

Following the same reasoning, projects dealing with climate change (especially those supported by the GEF) interact with land degradation and the management of freshwater resources.

Deteriorated resource base

B. Worsening of the human rights situation

Several youth organizations report that ecological conditions in their communities are deteriorating, particularly with regard to air pollution and access to potable water, and they recognize the need to work in partnership with local and national authorities to identify and implement solutions.

The deterioration of transport infrastructure is a general problem.

But this situation has deteriorated recently, for two reasons.

Down goes the economy and down goes the Labour government s standing.

In the case of several goals, there has been an outright deterioration.

In northern Uganda, gains are being lost as security erodes.

The main water sources are surface waters.

Conversely, the poor are the first to suffer from deterioration of their natural environment.

Several factors contributed to the deterioration of prospects for lasting peace.

(6) Control of Land Degradation and Desertification processes in the insular Caribbean

Syria states that the degradation and loss of decorations ornamentation is evident.

Land Degradation 250 million Obtaining assistance Eligibility requirements GEF grants that are made available through the financial mechanisms of the conventions shall be in conformity with the eligibility criteria decided by the COPs under the agreement (i.e., the MOU) made with each convention.

We draw from stocks of non renewable natural resources (for example, oil and metal ores), and we deteriorate or modify the quality of other resources (for example, water and arable land) by imposing on them a rhythm of exploitation superior to their capacity for regeneration.

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There is also a concern about the decline of public confidence in US institutions.

I couldn't imagine that our Arabic language is going to deteriorate to this level.

Reintroduction of indigenous vegetation will help with the degradation of the land.

Desertification (land degradation caused by aridity) and overgrazing are also problems.

In Zimbabwe, the humanitarian situation has worsened significantly in 2005.

Poverty must be estimated as the result of a group of causes, of which land degradation is one.

The Global Environment Facility (GEF) attaches great importance to combating soil degradation.

Reverse osmosis desalinates fresh water from ocean salt water.

Experiments in water management focus on the development of water harvesting techniques, the promotion of desalination plants and dam construction.

Water chemistry analysis is often the groundwork of studies of water quality, pollution, hydrology and geothermal waters.

At the regional and subregional levels, FAO has initiated and prepared the Land Degradation Assessment in the Drylands (LADA), used to develop tools and methods to assess and quantify the nature, extent and severity of land degradation.

The waters saw you, God. The waters saw you, and they writhed. The depths also convulsed.

The waters saw thee, O God, the waters saw thee they were afraid the depths also were troubled.

The Government's water sources are groundwater and surface water (Ugum River).

Rumors of an imminent default swirl around Sicily, whose governor has resigned as borrowing soared after cutbacks from Rome.

As the economic situation deteriorates, the chances of civil unrest rise.

Those with many exacerbations have a faster rate of deterioration of their lung function.

Rewriting the open reading frame is possible because of the degeneracy of the genetic code.

During the rainy season, driving is difficult because of the very poor state of the roads.

The report defined physical water scarcity, as being where there are insufficient water resources to meet the demands of the population, and economic water scarcity as where water requirements are not satisfied because of a lack of investment in water or human capacity.

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