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Linkages in the landscape : The role of corridors and connectivity in wildlife conservation
… to streams moderate flood levels by providing floodwater storage. The lateral spread of floodwaters slows the movement … of streams by depositing sandbanks. The loss of storage capacity in reservoirs and large dams as a result of … to maintain water quality, and as a natural flood storage, has already commenced along the Suwannee River. 182 …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 2 - Legal Mechanisms to Address Maritime Impacts on Mediterranean Biodiversity
… is a general obligation under LCP, which also governs storage of wastes in the seabed, as well as abandonment, or … area around the Terra Nova floating production, storage and offloading vessel (FPSO), to minimize the …
Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms
… more LPG. The three main oil companies handle most LPG storage, bottling, distribution and retailing. These … products plus a 10% import tax. Estimated transportation, storage and marketing costs are added to ex-refinery prices …
Technical guidelines: Technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with the pesticides aldrin, alpha hexachlorocyclohexane, beta hexachlorocyclohexane, chlordane, chlordecone, dieldrin, e
… FAO, 1996. Pesticide Storage and Stock Control Manual. Pesticide Disposal Series …
Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador
… the economic sense.) An example of a public good is carbon storage by a forest. Humans benefit from this public good … (variety & extent/area) Recreation Water regulation Carbon storage Avoiding Greenhouse Gas emissions by conserving …