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Commodities at a Glance - Special issue on Shale Gas
… - Special issue on shale gas ABBREVIATIONS CH4 Methane CO2 Carbon dioxide EIA Energy Information Administration of the … thermal units TCF Trillion cubic feet TOC Total organic carbon TRR Technically recoverable resources vCONTENTS … (-37 per cent over 1990−2015). PRODUCTION TRANSMISSION ET STORAGE PROCESSING DISTRIBUTION - CH4: 7 per cent of total …
Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches
… in the saturated zone, or addition of water to groundwater storage by natural processes or artificial methods for … rates of evapotranspiration. Planting forests for wood and carbon increases the amount of green water used by forests … metals. POPs are toxic substances composed of organic (carbon- based) chemical compounds and mixtures that persist …
The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment
… Our distribution policy aims to reduce UNEP’s carbon footprint. Water in crisis i The greening of water … purifying water and detoxifying wastes, sequestering carbon, buffering against weather events and climatic … processes, well-functioning aquifers can also serve as storage reservoirs for future use, prevent land subsidence, …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… it may perform one or more of the following functions: • storage of water supply and regulation of the water table … in particular are now thought to perform important carbon sequestration functions. These 'carbon sinks' absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and …