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Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures

… to diminished above- and below- ground macrophyte biomass due to the shading. The effects of long-term shading … brown tide in Upper Laguna Madre, Texas: distribution and biomass patterns’. Marine Ecology Progress Series, … observed that primary production and the phytoplankton biomass exposed to the spill of No 5 fuel oil from the tanker …
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Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… and those operating on non- conventional renewable energy (biomass) are exempt from the tax. • A tax on local … gender equality • A vast and inexhaustible energy supply • Biomass plants raise concerns about air emissions and water … and market development, iii) favor the transformation of biomass use towards more efficient and sustainable practices, …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change

… Most plas- tics are synthesised from fossil fuels, but biomass can also be used. Packaging accounts for about one … 4.2). Bio-derived plastics These plastics are derived from biomass such as organic waste material or crops grown … a time of diminishing biodiversity. One current feature of biomass-based polymers is that they tend to be more expensive …
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