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Invasive Alien Species - a growing threat in Regional Seas
… used as regional instruments, contributing to sustainable development. The Strategic Directions for 2004- 2007 aim to … The main objective of the Action Plan is to promote the development of coordinated measures and efforts throughout … issues have long been a concern in the Baltic Sea, but development of the International Convention for the Control …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures
… impact sustained over thousands of years of human development, settlement, commerce and resource exploitation. … growth in vessel emissions. The International Council on Clean Transportation has made a number of recommendations to … companies. Biodiversity offsets may offer a potential mechanism for financing a salinity lock in the Suez Canal …
Briefing Note 2: Wetlands and water storage: current and future trends and issues
… tion, food security, water security, human and economic development. In an increasingly unpredictable global … demands for food from irri- gated agriculture and for clean safe drinking water. Ir- rigation already accounts for … a focus on national eco- nomic growth as a top-down mechanism to pull people out of poverty rather than a …