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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 … POPs sources, e.g., near underground or above-ground storage tanks. Stage 2 focuses on probable contaminated areas …
20 Jun 2026 Document

Global Land Outlook

… and consumption, and ensuing levels of food loss/waste, further accelerate the rate of land use change, land … poor countries, food loss is primarily due to the lack of storage and transport while in wealthy nations, food waste is a result of profligacy and inefficiencies towards …
20 Jun 2026 Literature

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

… functions and services (such as carbon uptake and storage, climatic stabilization and watershed protection, and … loss of mud and sand, as a result of abandoned soil, waste sand and slag generated from mining, quarrying, road … and Control of Environmental Pollution Caused by Solid Waste 1995 provide the major legislative mechanisms for land …
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Developing a Global Soil Regime

… ecosystem resilience and health, including carbon storage and restoring 15 per cent of degraded ecosystems.86 …
20 Jun 2026 Literature

Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide

… power generation, infrastructure and urbanisation, waste handling, traffic, etc. It is most often linked to soil … Issues associated with the impact of chemicals, industrial waste and urbanisation on land and soils. Drafting … integrity of soil against dangers from the production, storage, use, spillage and disposal of particular hazardous …
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