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Urban Protected Areas: Profiles and best practice guidelines

… crime, vandalism, littering, dumping, and light and noise pollution; and • Are subject to such urban edge effects as more frequent and more severe fires, air and water pollution, and the introduction of invasive alien species. … production and moderate addition of matter, usually with pollution added) 3 Highly intervened system (still includes …
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Global Land Outlook

… 179-206. 25 Shiva, V. 2002. Water Wars: Privatization, Pollution and Profit. Pluto Press, London. 26 Weber, T. 1988. … irrigation; excessive use of agrochemicals; urban sprawl; pollution; or other direct impacts, such as mining, … activities cause immediate damage47 and often longer- term pollution. Figure 3.2: Breakdown of projected infrastructure …
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Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening

… and floods. On the other hand, fighting against pollution and looking for recreational areas have become … and foodstuffs. Activities towards reduction of air pollution and other environmental improvement can also … and vegetation also play an important part in reducing air pollution and in creating more suitable climatic conditions, …
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Protection, restoration and sustainable use of urban water bodies in India

… of sewage water, siltation, encroachment, and toxic pollution from industrial effluents and bad management – and …
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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… and other natural resources as well as the control of pollution and hazardous materials. The environmental legal … is made of environmental impacts such as congestion or pollution. Although NWFP legislation governing the energy and … control, including control of air, water, and soil pollution in accordance with federal and provincial laws and …
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Incorporating urban dimensions of conservation into the work of IUCN

… on surrounding ecosystems, for example, air and water pollution, deforestation for fuelwood, and harvesting of …
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