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… impact of economic trends and decisions on the pace and quality of natural resource exploitation and protection. The … as the elimination of solid wastes and the pollution of air and water. These have been mainly used with regard to … declared as such (article 2): We could also include the air, the wind, the sea, sunrays, etc. However, the following …

… supply and consumption, including local and regional air pollution and CO2 emissions. By encouraging over- … raise cost of service to households, but would improve quality of service and enhance utilities’ability to extend … and electricity in poor countries can also reduce indoor air pollution, if they encourage a shift away from …

… products and foodstuffs. Activities towards reduction of air pollution and other environmental improvement can also … taken at the national level, such as those relating to air quality and drinking water standards, have impacts on …

… associated implementation consequences. Currently, the quality of discussions within the EU on such proposals … such as: soil productivity, water quality and quantity, air quality; and ecological processes including nutrient … soil erosion, overexploitation of biodiversity and serious air and water pollution problems, all associated with earlier …

… has yielded new insights, weak methodology and poor-quality The Use of Economic Measures for Biodiversity … America and the Caribbean. These include valuations of air pollution in Chile, Coral reef degradation in the … Tietenberg, T., (1995), 'Design lessons from existing air pollution control systems: the case of the United …

… (input) rather than on ensuring that specific water quality and quantity target outputs are met. When … from the Portuguese ‘serviços ambientais’. 80 81 cited as air quality, climate regulation, water regulation and … taxes and contributions, and, recently, tradable air pollution quotas. Although PES pilot projects have been …

… 1992 Constitution provides that all resources including air, land, forests, rivers, lakes and other water supplies, … users of various goods which depend on good environmental quality, or on ecosystem services: for example water, natural … tax rates to be paid by users of water, the supply and quality of which depends on good environmental quality, or …

… local economies depend intimately on the availability and quality of natural resources, conservation has become an … thereby leading over time to a decline in the quantity, quality or diversity of the resource. For example in Case … disposal of industrial effluents or by-products into land, air and water. For example, in Case Study 4, urban and …