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Atmospheric brown clouds Regional Assesment report with focus on Asia

… practices. Our distribution policy aims to reduce UNEP’s carbon footprint Lead Authors Veerabhadran Ramanathan … with the pre-industrial values. It is highly likely that black carbon (BC) in ABCs has increased the vertically … a few micro-metre (millionth of a metre) size particles. Black carbon (that is, light absorbing elemental and organic …
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Atmospheric Brown Clouds (ABC) Emission Inventory Manual

… practices. Our distribution policy aims to reduce UNEP’s carbon footprint iv ATMOSPHERIC BROWN CLOUDS (ABC) EMISSION … of a mixture of anthropogenic sulfate, nitrate, organics, black carbon, dust, and fly ash particles. Recent scientific … include short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs) such as black carbon and tropospheric ozone, have reached a critical …
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The Enivronmental Crime Crisis - Threats to Sustainable Development from Illegal Exploitation and Trade in Wildlife and Forest Resources. A UNEP Rapid Assessment

… based. UNEP’s distribution policy aims to reduce its carbon footprint. 2 3 A RAPID RESPONSE ASSESSMENT THE … bears, corals, birds, pangolins, reptiles, sturgeon for black caviar, and a wide range of other commercial fisheries … All of these have a significant value not only on the black market, but even more to national economies if managed …
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Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices

… in protected areas management, climate policy, and carbon pricing, Wrangellia Consulting helps policy makers … Life Project: Restoring wetlands in Finland 74 6.2 Asiatic black bear restoration in South Korea 76 6.3 The Fandriana … Pacific: Undertaking preparations for the eradication of black rats © Island Conservation often needed. There are …
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The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security

… based. UNEP’s distribution policy aims to reduce its carbon footprint. 2 3 A UNEP--INTERPOL RAPID RESPONSE … transactions, both for national economies as well as to black markets. Due to lack of clear definitions, the … MOZAMBIQUE 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 100 Number of Black Rhinos in Africa, thousands Black Rhinoceros, a …
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Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences

… 2015, Image RS31770,Image Antarctica); a colony of black coral with small crabs moving amongst the branches … . . . . . 359 4.2 Impacts and effects of ocean warming on carbon management including methane hydrates . . . . . . . … with zonally averaged mean temperature over-plotted (black contours in degrees Celsius).’ Ocean Warming34 1. Ocean …
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Scientific Assessment Report - UNECE Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution - Summary for policy makers

… could increase air pollution. Emission reduction of black carbon (e.g. from diesel and inefficient stoves) and methane … emissions of primary particulate matter in cities (such as black carbon), but also of precursor emissions of secondary …
19 Feb 2025 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Global Warming of 1.5°C - an IPPC special report on the impacts of global warming

… global net CO2 emissions in 2017 (data from the Global Carbon Project) and of net non-CO2 radiative forcing in 2011 … involve deep reductions in emissions of methane and black carbon (35% or more of both by 2050 relative to 2010). … methane from the waste sector, some sources of black carbon, and hydrofluorocarbons. High bioenergy demand …
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Handbook for the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and its Protocols

… Technical and scientific abbreviations AC Activated carbon process AD Air dried AS Ammonia scrubbing BAT Best … about the human health and climate co-benefits of reducing black carbon and ground-level ozone, particularly in the … nitrogen compounds and particulate matter, including black carbon, Noting that measures taken to reduce the …
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Advancing the Species Conservation Agenda. An overview of the IUCN SSC Network 2009 – 2012

… the risk of lake ‘burping’, where large levels of carbon dioxide are released from deep within the lake … Rhino Specialist Group updated the population numbers for Black and White Rhinos at its meeting in South Africa in … AfRSG meeting. • Updated continental numbers of white and black rhinos. • Reviewed the Red List entries for all African …
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