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Persistent Organic Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit
… Mohammed Tigani, previous consultant of UNIDO/UNEP on waste management in Africa. iii What you will find in this … 1975. EPR seeks to shift the responsibility dealing with waste from governments (and thus, taxpayers and society at … producing it. In effect, it internalizes the cost of waste disposal into the cost of the product, theoretically …
Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development
… United Kingdom, E. Maltby’s book “Waterlogged Wealth - Why Waste the World’s Wet Places?” (1986, 200 pp) set out the … xii + 770 pp. Maltby, E. 1986. Waterlogged Wealth. Why waste the world’s wet places? Earthscan, London, UK. 200 pp. …
The green belt of Europe: From vision to reality
… built into practical work on many different areas such as waste management, economic use of nature resources, new bio- … a new “factory” close to the lake by starting an export trade in reeds, and it forced farmers to bring their … consumption of resources (land, water, energy), and waste and sewage products also have a negative impact (Engels …
Global Re-introduction Perspectives: 2011 - More case studies from around the globe
… and sufficiently large for permission to be granted to export. Laboratory trials suggested that butterflies on Öland … of foot & mouth disease and bluetongue delayed the export of oryx, and could have threatened the entire …
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
… concerned a plant for the treatment of toxic industrial waste, the ECHR held: Breaches of the right to respect for … pollution caused by the noise and odours generated by a waste-treatment plant, the Court stated that “severe … to air, water and land, including measures concerning waste, in order to achieve a high level of protection of the …
Ecosystems protecting infrastructure and communities - Lessons learned and guidelines for implementation
… and Burkina Faso to explore the relevance and potential to export the different local innovations in the two countries. … villages. • 32 biodigesters were provided to turn domestic waste into biogas. These benefitted about 600 community … villages, the two-way exchanges provided an opportunity to export the project’s approaches to other communities. In that …