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Climate Change and POPs: Predicting the Impacts
… associated with climate change, such as malaria, may lead to enhanced demand for and release of ddT … or whether changes in lower trophic level species will lead to disturbances in the viability of higher trophic level … and routes of degradation. Climate variation may also lead to exposure to chemicals through different sources, …
Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences
… we receive from the ocean ecosystems as set out here will lead to a renewed interest amongst the political and social … alterations to the ocean’s physics and chemistry that lead especially to ocean warming and acidification, and … setting the scene ocean due to warming is likely to lead to a reduction in the uptake of CO2, it appears that it …
Guidelines for public use measurement and reporting at parks and protected areas
… drifting internal use patterns. Fractional changes can lead to rapid impacts on fragile resources, sensitive … of use of a park and of a parks’ system. This in turn can lead to lower levels of policy emphasis in government and to … attention to detail. This initial counting experience will lead to ideas about program improvements. It is easy to see …
Global Mercury Assessment
… indicating that emissions reductions can eventually lead to decreases in mercury levels in surface oceans. This … and releases, as delays in action now will inevitably lead to slower recovery of the world’s ecosystems in future … the raw materials and the fuel may contain mercury and lead to emissions. The amount of mercury involved varies …
Chemicals for a sustainable future; Report of the EEA Scientific Committee Seminar (Copenhagen, 17 May 2017)
… quotient) (xxxiii,xxxiv), which for a society can lead to potentially very costly issues of 'brain drain' … the critical phases in human fetal development, e.g. for lead (Pb) (xxxiii,xxxiv). Transformation, degradation or … causing harm are developmental toxicities, which may lead to lifelong functional deficits, or exposures to …
Voluntary Guidelines on National Forest Monitoring
… or target resources can feasibly be integrated. This may lead not only to greater added value at the national level, … to facilitate progress, enabling the researcher to lead the NFMS into new areas of development. c. Promote … influence or potential conflicts of interest that may lead to biased/ compromised results. e. Specification of the …
The Implementation cycle II - Preparatory phase
… and stakeholders to undertake activities for which a lead could not be identified in the NBSAP and/or NIP 6. … and stakeholders to undertake activities for which a lead could not be identified in the NBSAP and/or NIP It may … to liaise proactively with actors capable and willing to lead the implementation of specific components. These will …
A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows
… 226 in 1998. Of those, the increase at the discovery and lead phase grew more significantly, namely from 62 to 162 … requirements. Both financial and political motives may lead to the establishment of tracking and moni- toring … system of access and benefit sharing may in time even lead to reduced expenditures on tracking and monitoring. …
Evaluating effectiveness : A framework for assessing management effectiveness of protected areas
… management effectiveness (detailed in Chapter 2). It can: lead to better management in a changing environment; assist … without a corresponding increase in staff numbers can lead to effort being directed away from natural and cultural … offers. It is also necessary to establish a team to lead the assessment. Some partners will be involved in the …