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[...] colonizes the flood plains, reduces [...] [...]

The military government is intensely nationalistic, unpredictable and resistant to external criticism, making it often impervious to outside influence.

The Committee urges the State party to provide, in its next periodic report, statistics and disaggregated data on trends in the prevalence of various forms of domestic violence.

The continuing proliferation of illegal, unreported [...] [...]

It expressed concerns about the pervasiveness of patriarchal attitudes, deep-rooted traditional social prejudices and stereotyped attitudes as a major obstacle to the advancement of women and as a root cause of their disadvantaged position, including in the labour market.

[...] [...] ending the suffering caused by the illicit trade in and uncontrolled proliferation of small arms [...]

The plight of ethnic minorities and civilians along the country’s border areas who are subject to discrimination and grave human rights abuses has continued for too long, due to the prevailing culture of impunity.

In recent years, the construction of a dam has significantly reduced the flooding of the river essential for the wild melon.

A proliferation of small arms increases the risk of interpersonal violence, including domestic violence, which often continues after the conflict.

(h) Thematic overlaps of UNESCO prizes in a particular programme area and a proliferation of UNESCO prizes with relatively small monetary value shall be avoided; yet, efforts should be made to induce potential donors to fill existing gaps in programme-prize coverage.

Flooding can be caused by a range of situations that include heavy rainfall, seawater, high tides, run-off from rivers and dams or urban drainage.

[...] too big and too broadly based to be addressed [...] [...]

Efforts by law enforcement agencies to curb criminality continued to be hampered by logistical, financial and human resource constraints facing the national security institutions and the proliferation of arms in the country.

The expanding use of counterfeit and unlicensed medicines is a concern in many countries, and UNICEF focuses on controlling the origin of the medicines it supplies and only allows country offices to purchase medicines through Supply Division.

A clear configuration of the design parameters is described consistently in the research: highly specialized, routine operating tasks; very formalized procedures in the operating core; a proliferation of rules, regulations, and formalized communication throughout the organization; large-sized units at the operating level; reliance on the functional basis for grouping tasks; relatively centralized power for decision-making; and an elaborate administrative structure with sharp distinctions between line and staff.

There are also likely to be changes in terms of road access to markets where unusual flooding or heavy rains occur.

Logging has resulted in extensive flooding, large scale human displacement and widespread agricultural, economic and infrastructure damage.

[...] [...] further reducing nuclear arsenals and preventing a further spread of nuclear [...] [...]

The impacts of disasters on coastal communities are particularly pronounced in the case of subsea events resulting in tsunamis (geological), storm surges and coastal flooding (hydrological), and coastal and lakeshore storms (meteorological).

As the Secretary-General stated in one of his most recent reports on protection of civilians in armed conflict, in many conflicts, it is to a large degree the absence of accountability and, worse still, the lack in many instances of any expectation thereof that allows violations to thrive.

But we also know that, tomorrow, some other country might find itself in a similar situation, and that the world would then rapidly discover that the rushing river let loose by Kosovo’s UDI had become an uncontrolled cascade of secession across the world.

In order to address the issue of multiplicity of RECs and overlapping memberships, the AU Summit held in 2006 decided to place a moratorium on recognition of new RECs.

[...] [...] territories under the State party’s effective [...]

[...] [...] proliferation of patents for trivial inventions [...] [...]

Besides educational, scientific and technical problems, this programme will allow us to solve a number of concrete problems of the national economy; to monitor the territory in order to measure soil moisture; to estimate cultivated agricultural land; to monitor and evaluate the degree of crop maturation; to perform various cadastral works; to monitor roads, forests, rivers and lakes; to determine the extent of a river’s overflow; to obtain photo and video information on the country’s districts of interest; etc. The scientific, technical and instructive potential of the country is determined by the possibility of realizing advanced technology and science-intensive projects.

[...] [...] reports of the widespread use of torture [...] [...]

The Conference also noted the need to broaden participation of FAO Members in CODEX” and recalled that, as mentioned in the opening session, the FAO Director-General elect, Mr. José Graziano da Silva, indicated his support for Codex as the world’s leading, science-based food standards body, in the face of the proliferation of private standards.

Besides political issues “crowding out” governance tasks, we have noted the ramifications of reporting on vague results unconnected to logical, goal-oriented programming, and poorly prepared debates.