Search results
456 Results
Sorted by relevance
Risks from Maritime Traffic to Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Identification of Issues and Possible Responses
… urbanization, coastal management, land reclamation, waste water, development of port infrastructure (especially … their cost to the shipping industry and the improvement of waste disposal equipment), so as to prevent economic …
Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report
… power generation, infrastructure and urbanisation, waste handling, traffic, etc. It is most often linked to soil … the degradation of the environment by pollution, waste management, discharge of harmful substances, and … on the environment, any form of pollution, any aspect of waste, any kind of technology or process, or any kind of …
Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China
… loss of mud and sand, as a result of abandoned soil, waste sand and slag generated from mining, quarrying, road … and Control of Environmental Pollution Caused by Solid Waste 1995 provide the major legislative mechanisms for land … Dianchi Lakes); sewage recycling projects; and industrial waste-water treatment. Practice has shown that major …
Introduction to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… are agricultural chemicals, heavy metals and nuclear waste. Once in the marine environment, these pollutants can … both at sea and on land. The impact of untreated human waste alone is already a serious concern. Deforestation and …
Introduction to the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage
… are agricultural chemicals, heavy metals and nuclear waste. Once in the marine environment, these pollutants can … both at sea and on land. The impact of untreated human waste alone is already a serious concern. Deforestation and …
European models of good practice in protected areas
… and local breeds, restoring cul- tural monuments, studying waste generation patterns and urban mobility, creating … mayors. They have important roles in land-use plan- ning, waste and water management. ❚ Intellectuals and the media, … solutions for the elimination of liquid and solid toxic waste. ❚ Collaboration among several institutions (munici- …