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Global Land Outlook
… and consumption, and ensuing levels of food loss/waste, further accelerate the rate of land use change, land … of storage and transport while in wealthy nations, food waste is a result of profligacy and inefficiencies towards … globally can be linked to the production of crops for export, especially commodity crops in tropical countries. …
Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report
… power generation, infrastructure and urbanisation, waste handling, traffic, etc. It is most often linked to soil … production, price support schemes for domestic and export needs, and land settlement and development schemes. … the degradation of the environment by pollution, waste management, discharge of harmful substances, and …
Persistent Organic Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit
… Mohammed Tigani, previous consultant of UNIDO/UNEP on waste management in Africa. iii What you will find in this … 1975. EPR seeks to shift the responsibility dealing with waste from governments (and thus, taxpayers and society at … producing it. In effect, it internalizes the cost of waste disposal into the cost of the product, theoretically …