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Persistent Organic Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit

… that it has received from the staff of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization, especially Mohamed N.A. … of increasing human dependence on organic chemicals. The chemical burdens, partly highlighted by persistent organic … in common use in many developing countries, while two are industrial chemicals and two are common industrial
26 May 2026 Document

Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report

… gene reserve; (c) soils as a spatial base for technical, industrial and socio-economic structures and their … at the earth’s surface. It has been developed by physical, chemical and biological processes including the weathering of … of Soil • Soils serve as a spatial base for technical, industrial and socio-economic structures and their …
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Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide

… into successive horizontal layers with specific physical, chemical and biological characteristics. From the standpoint … Overgrazing predisposes soil to water and wind erosion. ■ Industrial activities: includes all human activities of an industrial nature: industries, power generation, …
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Global Land Outlook

… of power, control and financial gain. Agri-business and industrial farmers/ranchers treat it as an employment … of power, control and financial gain. Agri-business and industrial farmers/ranchers treat it as an employment … is also sacred. The decline of vultures in India due to chemical poisoning34 is a problem for Parsi communities, …
26 May 2026 Literature

Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China

… and their biotic environment, as well as the physical and chemical interactions within the environment. Principle 6 – … to protect environmental resources at ministerial and industrial levels. Some western countries placed emphasis on … protection, development planning, resource utilization, industrial and agricultural production, and regional …
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Developing a Global Soil Regime

… and a move away from agriculture and grazing activities to industrial and service industries. The United Nations has …
26 May 2026 Literature