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GEO yearbook 2003
… sites, and reducing disturbances, habitat loss and pollution. The seventh meeting of the Conference of the … is affected by air pollution problems, as well traffic noise, road accidents, congestion and reduction in physical … should focus on reducing emissions, congestion, noise, road deaths and injuries, and on enhanced mobility …
Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources
… greater than the energy crisis faces us: the depletion and pollution of the planet’s limited supply of fresh water. Its … relation to a discharge of a contaminant or an emission of noise, means the best method for preventing or minimizing the … liquids, solids, and micro-organisms) or energy (excluding noise) or heat, that either by itself or in combination with …
The Joensuu negotiation: A mulitlateral simulation exercise: The UN Framework Convention on Transboundary Aquifers
… environmen- tal challenges, such as the depletion and pollution of freshwater resources, deforesta- tion, … associated with environmental security (for instance, the pollution of various media, the illegal wild- life trade, … waste and sewage, effluent, ozone-depleting substances, noise, greenhouse gases, etc. Over the years, these have …
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, … preventing pollution of air, water and soil and noise nuisance; and involving the public in the planning …