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Transitioning to a pollution-free planet
… storms 10. Reduce emissions of ammonium and methane from agriculture 11. Designate and expand green spaces in urban areas 12. Enhance climate change activities of … provision of pollution regulation across rural as well as urban landscapes. Efficient agriculture techniques, organic …
Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014
… Sources and Activities MALFF/PU/E/MNIB - Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Forests & Fisheries/Public Utilities/ … recreational activities, movement of tides, proximity to urban areas and shipping lanes. These factors will influence … the beach, trash from street vendors in coastal cities or urban areas, waste processing facilities; sewage treatment …
Primary microplastics in the oceans: a global evaluation of sources
… and automotive industry) and public (water treatment and urban infrastructure planning) sectors 7 P r i m a r y m i c … vehicles, electrical and electronic equipment, agriculture production, clothes and footwear, householder and … country assessments, that are most often occurring in urban environments (Essel et al , 2015; Lassen et al , 2015; …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures
… Notarbartolo di Sciara, G., Sears, R., Sigurjónsson, J., Urban-Ramirez, J. and Palsbøll, P.J. (1998). ‘Population … ship strikes’. In: S.D. Kraus and R.M. Rolland (eds), The urban whale: North Atlantic right whales at the crossroads, … No. 19. Athens: UNEP. USDA (United States Department of Agriculture) (2004). European Union Fishery Products Annual …
Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change
… Organisation DFG Discarded Fishing Gear FAO Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations GEF Global … numbers in shoreline and nearshore sediments close to urban population centres (Browne et al. 200, Karlsson 2015). … east Asia and several SIDS. Casual recreational use near urban conurbations adds to the prob- lem. Coastal littering …
Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers
… minimize the effects of ALDFG on marine life. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Code of … Water, Heritage and the Arts and the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Projects include: “ghost … Baltimore City, 2014. In 2008, Baltimore became the third urban “stream system” which required regulato- ry …