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Integrating Economics into Resource and Environmental Management Some Recent Experiences in the Pacific

… work in progress on the likely impact of climate change on land rent values, or Ricardian rent. Among the other … in Fiji. She compares the expected gross returns from agricultural activities, such as taro and kava production, to … has now been lost due to reforms in the European Common Agricultural policy (see Lal and Rita, 2006 and Levantis et …
25 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities

… for example the tourism, fisheries, forestry and the agricultural sector. FIs, such as retail and commercial … ­commodities, such as for wild fish, aquaculture or agricultural products. Estimates suggest a potential market … “nature, forests and landscapes”. 5) Conservation ­land ­as ­a ­result ­of ­default ­or ­debt ­work-out. Should …
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Our sustainable future: the role of the Basel Convention

… for use or repair may be improperly disposed of near agricultural land, residential locations or water sources when they become … Mixed waste dumps which include industrial, household and agricultural wastes increase human exposure to carcinogens …
25 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Chemicals for a sustainable future; Report of the EEA Scientific Committee Seminar (Copenhagen, 17 May 2017)

… (February 2016); • Knowledge for transitions (May 2016); • Land as a resource (October 2016). 8 Chemicals for a … cost to the federal government of remediating contaminated land and water — CAD 435 billion; • costs of pollution in …
25 May 2026 Document

Recycling used lead-acid batteries: health considerations (WHO)

… can, if not treated and correctly disposed of, contaminate land and water bodies. Used acid with high concentrations of lead is often dumped on land or released into waterways. Lead can enter the food chain through crops growing on contaminated land, from direct deposition onto crops, through food animals …
25 May 2026 Document