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… taken into account. Another matter is the direct impact of urban development.6 Further issues involve the involuntary … loss. The sub-paragraphs to Goal 15 focus on the specific ecosystem elements; the most pertinent from the point of view … of climate change effects as well as the effects of urban sprawl on both soil availability and soil functions.45 …

… 14 7. Soil and the Environment 16 7.1 Environment 16 8. An Ecosystem-Based Approach 17 9. Sustainability 18 9.1 Concepts … large-scale commercial forestry, road construc- tion and urban development cause soil erosion and loss of nutrients. … including deforestation, agricultural intensification and urban expansion, which cause soil degradation; • Accelerated …

… Credit if it is included in a Brownfield plan. In urban communities that have created an Obsolete Property … swamp vegetation, although the vegetation has given way to urban development. 76 3 USAGE AND ACTIVITES OF SITE AND … the potential to cause serious effects on an organism, ecosystem or environment • exposure pathway: a route or …