Surely these provisions apply to taking only in the ordinary sense, and are meaningless as applied to species injured by environmental modification.
12.
If they lived in another climate prior to human colonization and environmental modification / alternation, such as terraforming, they are unlikely to survive.
13.
The Convention on the Prohibition of Military or Any Other Hostile Use of Environmental Modification Techniques of 1977 does not identify specific weapons or technology.
14.
The convention, namely the Environmental Modification Convention, was opened for signature and ratification on May 18, 1977, and entered into force on October 5, 1978.
15.
The Community Outreach Program is developing a program to target senior citizens and those with limited mobility and provide education and resources regarding environmental modification and fall prevention.
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"' United Nations Convention on Environmental Modification "'is a convention aims to prohibit the military or other hostile use of environmental modification techniques having widespread, long-lasting or severe effects.
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"' United Nations Convention on Environmental Modification "'is a convention aims to prohibit the military or other hostile use of environmental modification techniques having widespread, long-lasting or severe effects.
18.
I must acknowledge that the Senate Committee Report on this provision, and the House Conference Committee Report, clearly contemplate that it will enable the Secretary to permit environmental modification.
19.
Sri Lanka is a party to : Biodiversity, Climate Change, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Wetlands.
20.
Reducing open collections of water through environmental modification is the preferred method of control, given the concerns of negative health effects from insecticides and greater logistical difficulties with control agents.
