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Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences
… Data-Products ). Argo is one of a number of physico-chemical and biological programmes that contribute to the … was limited because of the temporal and geographically restricted data that were available to measure ocean … different (Marshall et al., 2014) with warming largely restricted to Western Antarctica and reflected more widely in …
Integrating mining and biodiversity conservation: Case studies from around the world
… such remedial actions is encouraging, yet they are largely restricted to a handful of major players. And within this … in recent times in an effort to protect the physical and chemical properties and the biological processes of this … natural colonisation, and further succession may be restricted because of metal toxicity, infertility or acidity. …
Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues
… the contamination of watercourses with ‘heavy’ metals, chemical waste or pesticides and fertilizers. It is also … solid (ice) and gaseous (clouds, fog or mist). From the chemical point of view, water is, in its purest form, a … this principle, the territorial sovereignty of a State is restricted, in the sense that no activities may occur that …
Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… and of dangerous activities, including the operation of chemical factories and waste-collection sites. The … The WHO defines the environment as “all the physical, chemical and biological factors external to a person, and all …
Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment
… infrastructural works; • Emissions, effluents or other chemical, thermal, radiation or noise emissions - relate … external inputs such as emissions, effluents, or other chemical, radiation, thermal or noise emissions, introduction … resulting in emissions, effluents, and/or other means of chemical, radiation, thermal or noise emissions in areas …