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… species—including sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus), blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus), marine turtles … such as the Ombai Strait, and priority species, such as blue whales. The marine spatial planning processes and … sector tourism, user fees, ecosystem service revenues, carbon sequestration and Reduced Emissions from Deforestation …

… resources of the world showing major groundwater basins (blue), areas with complex hydrogeological structures (green) … can result in elevated nitrate, chloride, and organic carbon concentration and, in some cases, to faecal contamina- … load and pollution of the underlying aquifer. The blue line represents the water table and the dark grey …

… change impacts affect fisheries, water flow regimes, and carbon sequestration processes (McCarty, 2001). Climate … due to widespread fires and forest diEBAck. Losses of carbon stored in vegetation and soils would be large enough … will lose 5–30% of its ice-associated habitat, while for blue, humpback, and fin whales a compression of foraging …

… and soil erosion and depletion of terrestrial carbon by fires burning under extreme conditions. Positive … of forests for their climate- related functions as carbon sinks (art. 4). The Kyoto Protocol calls upon all … are prohibited unless in few exceptional cases; "blue" where new constructions can be authorized under certain …

… (mainly from fertilisers) can cause diseases such as the ‘blue baby syndrome’ which can be life threatening if … industries and power plants.96 The main air pollutants are carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons, particulate ma er, sulphur … Oil and coal power plants emit greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide which contribute to climate change, while …

… evidence favouring the use of bioenergy as a way to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from burning fossil fuels is not … forests, grasslands, wetlands and peatlands, and other carbon sinks), the loss of essential ecosystem services and … but must cause no or minimal distortion to trade) and 'blue box' (i.e. subsidies that are tied to schemes that limit …

… Sustainable Development WTO World Trade Organization CO2 carbon dioxide SO2 Sulfur dioxide XII TABLE OF ABBREVIATIONS … prohibits trade in certain kinds of whales, such as the blue whale and the narwhale. In addition, the Bern Convention … temperatures on record. The accumulation of gases such as carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide, methane, chlorofluorocarbons …

… of GHGs from reservoirs due to rotting vegetation and carbon inflows from catchments is a recently identified … Slovakia and Hungary; Ethiopia’s planned measures on the Blue Nile, which may adversely affect downstream uses in …

… water (hypoxia), high chlorophyll a or particulate organic carbon (eutrophication), as well as damage to important … and colour of the cages, with a preference for black or blue cages, as well as reducing the size of above- water … the results and conclusions of reviewed publications. The blue portion of the bar represents the proportion of effects …

… the energy sector faces as it contemplates reduction of carbon dioxide emissions required under the Kyoto Protocol, … to avoid greenhouse gas emissions, or to sequester any carbon dioxide that may be emitted. EIA procedures also are … is modelled after this type of scheme.58 Germany's "Blue Angel" programme has been in existence since 1977 and is …