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Chemicals for a sustainable future; Report of the EEA Scientific Committee Seminar (Copenhagen, 17 May 2017)

… aspects of high relevance for biodiversity and leakage to groundwater. These essential aspects include persistence, …
18 Jun 2026 Document

The economic lives of smallholder farmers - An analysis based on household data from nine countries

… has polluted waterways. Irrigation practices have reduced groundwater levels, and the focus on staples has led to soil …
18 Jun 2026 Literature

Biodiversity management in the cement and aggregates sector: Regulatory tools.

… mining operations (sand or gravel pit in areas with high groundwater levels; water-filled bottom of a hard-rock site). …
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The Aarhus Convention: An implementation guide. Securing the public's rights through access to information, public participation and Access to justice for a healthy environment

… environmental medium, such as releases to surface water, groundwater, marine waters, air and soil. Releases into a … piers) which can take vessels of over 1,350 tons. 10. Groundwater abstraction or artificial groundwater recharge schemes where the annual volume of water …
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Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability

… storage, flood protection, food and fibre production, and groundwater recharge). In situations where proposed biofuels … for the emission of pollutants into the ambient air, groundwater or soil, and upon waste disposal. The charges … requirements are stricter on nitrate-sensitive areas where groundwater is endangered). Using fertilizers, chemicals and …
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Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks

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Biodiversity: My hotel in action - A guide to sustainable use of biological resources in the Caribbean

… intensive agriculture is threatening natural wetlands and groundwater levels. Over-fishing has damaged stocks of fish … fluorinated mineral water from the existing natural groundwater fonts within the hotel property. This may be … as mangrove forests, to create ponds; • Salinization of groundwater and agricultural land as water seeps out of the …
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Technical guidelines: General technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with persistent organic pollutants

… sites (residential, industrial commercial soil and groundwater) contaminated with aldrin, alfa, beta and gamma … Technologies for the Treatment of Contaminated Land and Groundwater.” Available at: …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Designing national pesticide legislation

… de América Central y México, 1986 (S) 40. International groundwater resources law, 1986 (E F S) 41. Land tenure … policy options for national governments, 2004 (E F S) 86. Groundwater in international law – Compilation of treaties …
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Mapping Biodiversity Priorities - a practical, science-based approach to national biodiversity assessment and prioritisation to inform strategy and action planning

… areas for water supply – Riparian corridors, wetlands, and groundwater recharge areas – Areas important for climate …
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