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Global Land Outlook
… paper and pulp companies focus on the trees, while the mining and energy sectors are primarily concerned with what … paper and pulp companies focus on the trees, while the mining and energy sectors are primarily concerned with what … paper and pulp companies focus on the trees, while the mining and energy sectors are primarily concerned with what …
Water Management and Stewardship
… several corporates (e.g. food and nutrition; cement and mining, global energy companies) in collaborative projects. … for Conservation of Nature ICMM International Council on Mining and Metals IPIECA International Petroleum Industry … - for example, food and beverages, chemicals, energy, mining and manufacturing. Sustainability specialists in those …
Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability
… aquifers of North Africa), thus using them is similar to mining non-renewable minerals. If groundwater systems were … many different kinds of hydrocarbons and heavy metals. Mining can lead to severe water pollution with elevated … affect groundwater resources – such as urban development, mining or agriculture – but take place far away from sites of …
Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources
… in coastal areas may also be affected by over-pumping, or mining. Mining of groundwater occurs when withdrawals exceed the … rank: domestic, waterworks, mineral trading, irrigation, mining, industrial, power, hydraulicking, storage, …
GEO yearbook 2003
… trawl fishing, deep-sea oil and gas development, and mining (Freiwald and others 2004; Gianni 2004; Rogers 2004). … are the leading waste generators in Western Europe, mining and quarrying in Central Europe (EEA 2003). In Eastern … Demands are being satisfied overwhelmingly by groundwater mining (91 per cent), though there is rapid growth in …
The Joensuu negotiation: A mulitlateral simulation exercise: The UN Framework Convention on Transboundary Aquifers
… safeguarding indigenous peo- ples from interventions from mining, oil, forestry, and water companies seeking to exploit … production, with the various problems associated with mining and burning coal. Hydro-electric power, which has been … boost the energy requirements of the urban industrial and mining conurbation of South Africa, with a small proportion …
The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment
… in the recharge zone that might pollute the aquifer; mining activities that could destroy the aquifer matrix and, … Metals e.g., cadmium, lead, zinc, copper Industries and mining sites Persist in sediments and wetlands. They poison … n. 94, Annex. 76 tHe GreeninG of Water laW the aquifer; mining activities that could destroy the aquifer matrix and, …