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… the standards to achieve the label. A familiar example is organic certification of agricultural products; other … at the regional and international level. 4.2.1.2 The Organic Environmental Act The 1995 Organic Environmental Act13 was an important step in the …

… with polluting uses. Depending on factors such as the pollutant involved and the distance from discharge to … Zimbabwe: Any person who discharges or disposes of: 1. any organic or inorganic matter, including water containing such … to ascertain its quality and proper natural, chemical and organic composition. South Africa: Everyone has a right of …

… clearly depends on the vegetation type, species mix, the organic matter content of the species, the age distribution, … blocks across 25 States of India) indicated high levels of organic pollution, low oxygen levels for aquatic organisms, … Meitei Loktak Development Authority vegetation and organic matter are a characteristic feature of the wetland …

… Hall-Spencer et al., 2008 Floods Rivers Reduction in organic matter, reduction of invertebrate diversity Robinson … Bellingham, P.J. and Galy, A., 2011. Landslide impact on organic carbon cycling in a temperate montane forest. Earth …

… one author, speaking from an Australian perspective, the persistent use of wilderness to characterize cultural …

… 2.5), national programmes supporting agro-ecological and organic technologies will add value to local assets, … schemes. The Strategy focuses on the added-value of organic, labelled, and conservation agriculture, while … are scattered and would benefit from better coordination. Persistent market distortions and substantial financing and …

… six specific pollution issues that require attention: persistent organic contaminants, oil pollution, heavy metals, noise, … on 27 September 1994, the then all-time high of 153 on the Pollutant Standards Index was recorded due to the haze.19 …

… partly as a way to help human ecologists to address the persistent question of deciding “the appropriate units of … as “phenomena that are, or are assumed to be, stable and persistent” (p. 277). A further advantage of progressive … practices, eco- A p p e n d i x 135 labelling for organic products, and so on. Their impact on the poor is not …

… are thus a “refuge” from climate change for organisms. The organic deposits in Mediterranean saltmarshes and seagrass … oceanica meadows can sequester and store large amounts of organic carbon in sediments and biomass: the average storage … such as salinity, dissolved oxygen con- centration, pH, organic and inorganic nutrients, chlo- rophyll a/primary …