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Integrating Economics into Resource and Environmental Management Some Recent Experiences in the Pacific
… to meet this by, for example, increasing fishing or logging levels. Together with unsustainable levels of waste … worse off. For example, production processes leading to illegal discharges of carcinogenic pollutants are an … Nevertheless, the Tuvalu case study indicates that illegal mining may be extremely extensive, maybe as much as …
Persistent Organic Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit
… to protect their people’s health, even though the illegal disposal of POPs is common. Developing countries that … environmentally sound management of chemicals, including illegal international traffic in toxic and dangerous … establishment of risk reduction programmes • prevention of illegal international traffic in toxic and dangerous products …
Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management
… challenges such as ecosystem loss and degradation, illegal logging, pollution, overexploitation of marine resources and … of biodiversity as a result of multiple threats, including illegal wildlife trade, habitat loss, climate change, air and …
Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation
… to promote the protection of these ecosystems by reducing illegal harvesting to avoid further stress on the ecosystem. … forests in the upper catchment, wildlife hunting and the illegal collection of stones and boulders from the lower … by illegal activities such as wildlife poaching and timber logging, land cover change from forest to agricultural land, …