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Briefing Note 2: Wetlands and water storage: current and future trends and issues

… Some countries such as Kuwait and Saudi Arabia are buying land for food production in other countries (e.g., Su- dan, … areas, groundwater storage may become non-renewable. Major land use change can also affect large scale atmospheric … produced in other countries; but they are also now leasing land in Africa to grow their food, e.g., in Ethiopia …
24 Sep 2026 Document

Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures

… on the part of the Italian Ministry of Environment, Land and Sea, or IUCN concerning the legal status of any … reflect those of Italian Ministry of Environment, Land and Sea or IUCN. This publication has been made possible … by funding from the Italian Ministry of Environment, Land and Sea. This review is a contribution of the Marine …
24 Sep 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Invasive Alien Species - a growing threat in Regional Seas

… threats to marine and coastal ecosystems, together with land-based sources of marine pollution, overexploitation of … as the main threat to island biodiversity. However, land makes up less than 2% of the vast Pacific region, and …
24 Sep 2026 Literature

Marine Pollution and Ballast Waters

… ballast water within 200 nautical miles from the nearest land or in waters with depths lower than 200 meters and must …
24 Sep 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater