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Primary microplastics in the oceans: a global evaluation of sources
… while a similar amount of petroleum is used to provide the energy for plastic manufacturing Plastic use varies widely … the transfer ratio depends on the regional coverage and efficiency of the wastewater treatment system • Road runoff: … for laundry washing by washing machine worldwide Energy Effic 3, 365–382 https://doi org/10 …
The UNCCD: Laying the groundwork for future security (2014-2015)
… natural resources and secure sustainable agricultural and energy production. Land truly is the glue that holds our … also wants to offer leadership in building synergy and efficiency within the global environmental system. In a major … livelihoods, improved health, as well as food, water and energy security) and environmental benefits (biodiversity, …
Effective planning strategies for managing environmental risk associated with geophisical and other imaging surveys - A resource guide for managers
… Gray Whale Advisory Panel and personnel from Sakhalin Energy. We appreciate the wonderful assistance from Giulia … Finally, we would like to acknowledge and thank Sakhalin Energy for their financial contribution. 3 Effective planning … that are often associated with offshore exploration and energy production or undersea bathymetry mapping. This …
Manual for the National Focal Points for CMS and its Instruments
… and Sustainable Management of Natural Resources including Energy. p. I imprint http://www.cms.int … and Sustainable Management of Natural Resources including Energy (ENRTP) Strategic Cooperation Agreement between the … Intersessional activities With a view to maximizing efficiency and enhancing outcomes, each IOSEA Focal Point …
Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments
… and Sustainable Management of Natural Resources including Energy. p. I imprint http://www.cms.int … and Sustainable Management of Natural Resources including Energy (ENRTP) Strategic Cooperation Agreement between the … Intersessional activities With a view to maximizing efficiency and enhancing outcomes, each IOSEA Focal Point …
Community - based incentives for nature conservation
… • Highlights practical equity, sustainability and efficiency considerations in the implementation of incentive … the bulk of livestock grazing and fodder, and domestic energy and construction materials from on-farm natural … Banwell, P. and Harriss, R., 1992, ‘Enhancing biomass energy use in Kenya’ Natural Resources Forum 16(4): 298-304 …
Legal frameworks for REDD: design and implementation at the national level
… increasing difficulties in meeting their basic needs for energy, food, and clean water. * Legal Officer, IUCN … strive to achieve the “three e” REDD goals of equity, efficiency, and effectiveness, as well as clarity. To date, … in Dublin, Ireland, and LLM candidate at the Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy, University of …
Chemicals for a sustainable future; Report of the EEA Scientific Committee Seminar (Copenhagen, 17 May 2017)
… sustainability of chemicals in relation to toxicity, energy and resource efficiency. Legal standards for the design of safer products … range of sectors. Whereas 90 % of the fossil fuels go to energy, only 10 % go to produce chemicals and products. In …
Judicial handbook on environmental law
… obtain. • Following precedent can promote judicial efficiency. Where individuals believe that every issue that … seek to conserve the resources they regulate. • Mining and energy laws may regulate the emissions of greenhouse gases … Ministry of Fisheries, Ministry of Works and Ministry of Energy and Water to ensure that applicants abided by all the …
Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases
… GDP. Environmental impacts in the agriculture, forestry, energy and mining sectors amounted to an average of 2.1% of … Louisiana that employed both willingness to pay and energy analysis based methodologies and were able to bracket … management strategies. It concludes that if economic efficiency is maximised, conversion to aquaculture is the …