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Energy, Ecosystems and livelihoods: Understanding linkages in the face of climate change impacts
… Production of nuclear-generated electricity results in waste disposal problems and ecosystem degradation from … affected as they rely primarily on biomass, wood, waste, animal dung, and other natural resources whose quality … water quality. Biomass Combustibles, renewables & waste – 10% • Decreased amount of land available for food …
The status of natural resources on the high-seas
… potential – a potential threat • Interest in use as waste disposal sites – a potential threat • Significant … limited Limited Limited / moderate (nil, pollution) Waste disposal Deep-sea reefs High for geology and biology … moderate Moderate / considerable Fishing (pollution) Waste disposal (adjacent industry) Seabirds <?> High Limited …
Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.
… River Rules 1952 261 5.1.2.17 Hazara Management of Waste Land (Guzaras) Rules 1950 265 5.1.2.18 NWFP Protection … natural resources as well as the control of pollution and hazardous materials. The environmental legal regime in force … cities and recycling plants. g. Industrial and hospital hazardous and toxic waste treatment and disposal. h. …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… their gills every 2 years, purifying it of much organic waste.26 Wetlands also provide an important reservoir of … is also lost through official or illegal dumping of waste. Problems of this type are directly linked to … products and wastes, radioactivity, nuclear wastes and hazardous activities. However, regulatory regimes established …
Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty
… in decision making to access to genetic resources, hazardous materials transportation to indigenous and … identified as flora and fauna, water quality, air quality, hazardous substances and waste. For example, the dumping of radio-active waste at sea …
Community - based incentives for nature conservation
… to nature degradation. Examples include untreated domestic waste, the use of hazardous or toxic chemicals or the disposal of industrial … sensitive areas or contain inadequate consideration of waste management and pollution control, and environmental …
Albania and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs
… increased pollution in particular due to untreated waste and sewage discharged into the sea; defor- estation and … of the Mediterranean Sea by Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal (Hazardous Wastes Protocol). Date adopted: 1 October 1996 …