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Biodiversity Risks and Opportunities in the Apparel Sector

… the animals are raised (e.g. water pollution from animal waste, habitat degradation from grazing, and pasture … in general (EPA 2013), adds substantially to household waste streams and contributes to environmental impacts through waste management, GHG emissions, and land take for expanding …
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Towards a Representative Network of Marine Protected Areas in Libya

… industries - heavy industry - thermal power plant - waste processing plants and dumps - alternative energy … in particular the dumping of untreated sewage, waste (in wadis or along the seafront) or petrochemical … (at the high area of the river), wild fires, solid waste pollution, unregu- lated use. Designation The Wadi …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… impact on the environment 11 3.1 Control of pollution and waste management 11 3.2 Military and hostile activities 12 4. … in particular control of air, water and soil pollution, waste management, and the protection of the environment from … military and armed conflicts. 3.1 Control of pollution and waste management Article XIII on “Processes and Activities …
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The Ecosystem Approach: Island voices Island choices

… address a variety of issues ranging from tourism and waste management to freshwater and transportation. Clearly, … 50% of all respondents also selected land degradation and waste disposal as the most environmental urgent issues. It is … ecosystems (coral reefs, mangroves) Land degradation Waste disposal Endangered species Invasive species Climate …
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Biodiversity management in the cement and aggregates sector: Regulatory tools.

… tures are threatened through mining operations, dumping of waste etc., they would trigger a higher threat score, … natural re- sources; 6. dumping of non-mineral solid waste; 7. water pollution; and 8. threats to habitat by … extraction (vegetation and topsoil removed); topsoil and waste storage areas roads; plants and other infrastructure; …
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Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China

… loss of mud and sand, as a result of abandoned soil, waste sand and slag generated from mining, quarrying, road … and Control of Environmental Pollution Caused by Solid Waste 1995 provide the major legislative mechanisms for land … Dianchi Lakes); sewage recycling projects; and industrial waste-water treatment. Practice has shown that major …
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The World Charter for Nature

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European models of good practice in protected areas

… and local breeds, restoring cul- tural monuments, studying waste generation patterns and urban mobility, creating … mayors. They have important roles in land-use plan- ning, waste and water management. ❚ Intellectuals and the media, … solutions for the elimination of liquid and solid toxic waste. ❚ Collaboration among several institutions (munici- …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… impact on the environment 11 3.1 Control of pollution and waste management 11 3.2 Military and hostile activities 12 4. … in particular control of air, water and soil pollution, waste management, and the protection of the environment from … military and armed conflicts. 3.1 Control of pollution and waste management Article XIII on “Processes and Activities …
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Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case

… Haygood, Environmental Consultant and former employee of Waste Management. Some companies and many conservation groups … Haygood, a consultant who used to work on these issues for Waste Management in the US, says that best practice on conservation improved Waste Management’s relations with regulators and helped them …
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