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Risks from Maritime Traffic to Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Identification of Issues and Possible Responses
… role in avoiding accidents in the Turkish Straits, and the use of professional pilots in those waters needs to be … strengthen their authority by enabling them to make better use of provisions of the 1982 UN Convention on Law of the Sea … particular sea routes may not be environmentally sustainable. There are situations in which, as a policy …
Technical guidelines: Technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with mercury or mercury compounds
… Institute, 2009. “Chlor-Alkali Industry 2008 Mercury Use and Emissions in the United States (Twelfth Annual … Department of Environmental Protection, Lowell Center for Sustainable Production, University of Lowell, MA. Available … Metalurgia , vol. 48 No. 1, pp. 45-57. Lowell Center for Sustainable Production, 2003. “An Investigation of …
Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 6 Cultural heritage -- Wetlands -- a cultural landscape
… coastal aqua- culture activities that may not always be sustainable. In many parts of the world there are examples of … cereals and vegetables in the oasis. Fouggaras, still in use today in Iran, Iraq and Morocco as well as Algeria, are …
New Directions in Earth Rights, Environmental Rights and Human Rights: Six Facets of Constitutionally Embedded Environmental Rights Worldwide
… government allowed a giant French mining conglomerate to use cyanide heap- leaching in its operations in a … For example, the Nepalese Supreme Court prohibited the use of diesel trucks through Kathmandu in the name of … to monitor land allocation in the area and forbid such use.52 In West Pakistan Salt Miners v. Directors of …