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… in Asia and South America, which in turn helps drive high demand for metals including gold, spurring artisanal and … mercury emissions to the atmosphere. Coal does not contain high concentrations of mercury, but the combination of the … show patterns at the scales of continents or individual seas. The Mediterranean Sea, for example, is a net source of …

… circumstances and charismatic ones. economy grows at a high rate, at least for a few decades, to This is a daunting … contribution of the forest sector to the national GDP is high in many tropical regions and countries. The state and … to GDP, though low (at 1.7% during 2011), could be high for the livelihood of forest dependent communities or …

… framework 1. Why protecting the marine environment? Our seas and oceans cover about 70% of the earth’s surface and … and sustaining the earth’s ecological balances. The seas and oceans produce a third of the oxygen that we … problem is nevertheless frequently limited to by-catch of high profile species, such as marine mammals, birds and sea …

… framework 1. Why protecting the marine environment? Our seas and oceans cover about 70% of the earth’s surface and … and sustaining the earth’s ecological balances. The seas and oceans produce a third of the oxygen that we … problem is nevertheless frequently limited to by-catch of high profile species, such as marine mammals, birds and sea …

… framework 1. Why protecting the marine environment? Our seas and oceans cover about 70% of the earth’s surface and … and sustaining the earth’s ecological balances. The seas and oceans produce a third of the oxygen that we … problem is nevertheless frequently limited to by-catch of high profile species, such as marine mammals, birds and sea …

… framework 1. Why protecting the marine environment? Our seas and oceans cover about 70% of the earth’s surface and … and sustaining the earth’s ecological balances. The seas and oceans produce a third of the oxygen that we … problem is nevertheless frequently limited to by-catch of high profile species, such as marine mammals, birds and sea …

… framework 1. Why protecting the marine environment? Our seas and oceans cover about 70% of the earth’s surface and … and sustaining the earth’s ecological balances. The seas and oceans produce a third of the oxygen that we … problem is nevertheless frequently limited to by-catch of high profile species, such as marine mammals, birds and sea …

… values are maintained in perpetuity. Because of their high status and prestige, World Heritage sites for many … NGO partners and specific World Heritage funds, due to the high profile created by World Heritage status and the … that they are special places containing features of high value. But World Heritage status implies much more, …

… top the list of these chal- lenges. Cities concentrate a high level of economic activities, with higher incomes and therefore high levels of consumption. This, in turn, is reflected in … growth in plastic packaging registered in Germany MODELED High densityMedium MEASURED Plastic debris accumulation Over …

… of the Baltic, North East Atlantic, Irish and North Seas (Multiple species instrument) eUrOBatS Agreement on the … the Great Bustard (Otis tarda) (Single species instrument) high andean Flamingos Memorandum of Understanding on the Conservation of High Andean Flamingos and their Habitats (Multiple species …