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Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures
… Land and Sea, or IUCN concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … especially in areas of heavy maritime traffic and along developed coasts. Intense underwater noise is generated by … kind of incidents associated with acute sound exposure, at least for beaked whales (Frantzis, 1998; NOAA, 2001; …
Briefing Note 2: Wetlands and water storage: current and future trends and issues
… can be expected to increase in future in order to meet at least some of the increased demand for water storage. • … drop in GDP due to 1997- 1998 floods, partly because the country was unable to store and distribute water efficiently … water storage; Asia, Africa and Latin America have only developed 22%, 7% and 33% of their potential hydropower, …