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… 41 Chapter 2 Ship-generated oil discharges and exhaust emissions in the Mediterranean … 58 2. Oil tanker traffic volume in the Mediterranean Sea … goods and services is rapidly weakening. Climate change, pollution, overfishing, introduced species and habitat … to grow at an alarming rate. These impacts are due to ship pollution and emissions, collisions and noise, grounding and …

… ‘groundwater mining.’ As with min- eral resources such as oil, fossil water is an exploitable resource with a finite … changes affecting water demand Over the summer of 2008 oil prices rose from $30 to $140 per barrel, giving further … for domestic use and have relied on income from oil sales to obtain food produced in other countries; but …

… ecosystems, together with land-based sources of marine pollution, overexploitation of living marine resources, and … convenient settlement sites. Slow-moving barges and oil rigs are especially implicated in the transfer of …