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Soils are a basic natural and almost non-renewable resource, the use of which should be governed by two major principles: - soil losses and degradation must be avoided, and, -...

Le present Rapport sur I'Etat de l'Environnement, premier du genre réalisé par notre pays, intervient a un moment ou l'Afrique bénéficie des domaines de concentration des...

This review has been written in response to the rapid expansion of work on Red Sea reefs over the last two decades, and is an attempt to summarise our present-day knowledge...

Specific objectives: • To identify the major problems relating to the development of the Cetina basin and to establish and prioritise the means to their solution; • To identify...

The main objective of the research is to give a comprehensive assessment of Geographic In-formation Systems (GIS) applied for the establishment of sustainable development...

This report was conceived with a naturalistic approach, i.e. global and inter-regional, incorporating different parameters which shape the coastal zone. It is subdivided into 3...

This paper reviews the results of a series of papers prepared by members of the Task Team on Implications of Climate Changes in the Eastern African Region, in cooperation with...

This book deals with the present-day environmental and demographic, economic and sociological trends in the Mediterranean area with particular emphasis on the possible impact of...

The Ok Tedi copper-gold mine, located in the eastern part of the central mountain range of New Guinea, discharges daily approximately 80,000 tons of ore processing residues and...