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  • 1Arctic Environmental Protection Strategy — The Arctic Environmental Protection Strategy (AEPS) (sometimes referred to as the Finnish Initiative) is a multilateral, non binding agreementcite web |url=http://arcticcircle.uconn.edu/NatResources/Policy/uspolicy1.html |title=The Arctic… …

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  • 2Environmental planning — is a field of study that since the 1970s has been sconcerned with a given society s collective stewardship over its resources that ultimately includes those of the entire planet. [p.1, Selman] The aims of environmental planning are to integrate… …

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  • 3Hima (environmental protection) — A Ḥimá ( ar. حمى) inviolate zone refers to an area set aside for the conservation of natural capital, typically fields, wildlife and forests contrast ḥaram, which defines an area protected for more immediate human purposes.A Muslim has a specific …

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  • 4Environmental impact of nuclear power — Nuclear power activities involving the environment; mining, enrichment, generation and geological disposal. The environmental impact of nuclear power results from the nuclear fuel cycle, operation, and the effects of nuclear accidents. The… …

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  • 5Zone calme — En Europe (au sens de la directive européenne sur la gestion du bruit), une Zone calme (« quiet areas » pour les anglophones) est dans l environnement (naturel, semi naturel ou urbain), ou dans une carte d exposition au bruit, une zone… …

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  • 6environmental law — Introduction  principles, policies, directives, and regulations enacted and enforced by local, national, or international entities to regulate human treatment of the nonhuman world. The vast field covers a broad range of topics in diverse legal… …

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  • 7Environmental impact of shipping — A cargo ship discharging ballast water into the sea. The environmental impact of shipping includes greenhouse gas emissions and oil pollution. Carbon dioxide emissions from shipping is currently estimated at 4 to 5 percent of the global total,… …

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  • 8Environmental effects of pesticides — Use of pesticides can have unintended effects on the environment. Over 98% of sprayed insecticides and 95% of herbicides reach a destination other than their target species, including nontarget species, air, water, bottom sediments, and… …

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  • 9Environmental threats to the Great Barrier Reef — The Great Barrier Reef is the world s largest coral reef system,cite web|author=UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre |year=1980|title=Protected Areas and World Heritage Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area|url=http://sea.unep… …

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  • 10Environmental issues in Kazakhstan — There are a number of environmental issues in Kazakhstan, in large part due to its years under the Soviet Union. Partly because of the country s enormous semi arid steppe, the Soviet government used Kazakhstan as its nuclear testing site. Along… …

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