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Case Studies on Tailings Management
(1998)
With the cooperation of a large number of experts, ICME has compiled this collection of case studies of tailings management practices in operations in many parts of the world. The first section provides the reader with an ...
Beyond Silent Spring: Integrated Pest Management and Chemical Safety
(Chapman & Hall, 1996)
More than 32 years ago, Rachel Carson's Silent Spring appeared upon the scene as a landmark of literary achievement which contributed greatly to the foundation of the modern environmental movement. Rachel Carson had designed ...
Bioenergy and the Environment. Westview Special Studies in Natural Resources and Energy Management
(Westview Press, 1990)
This book concentrates on the environmental impacts of the more important bioenergy systems. In order to explain those, some discussion of the various bioenergy processes was necessary. However, the book is not meant to ...
The Final Act of the Conference of Plenipotentiaries Concerning Specially Protected Areas and Wildlife in the Wider Caribbean Region
(1990-01-15)
The Conference of Plenipotentiaries on Specially Protected Areas and Wildlife in the Wider Caribbean Region was convened by the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in pursuance of Decision ...
Report on the CEPPOL Seminar on Monitoring And Control of Sanitary Quality of Bathing And Shellfish-growing Marine Waters in The Wider Caribbean, Kingston, Jamaica, 8-12 April 1991 - CEP Technical Report 09
(1991)
This document provides the detailed agenda items and summary of the CEPPOL Seminar. It notes the IOC/UNEP Regional Workshop which established the joint IOC/UNEP CEPPOL Programme as a regionally co-ordinated comprehensive ...
The Transboundary Movement of Hazardous and Nuclear Wastes in the Wider Caribbean Region: A Call for a Legal Instrument within the Cartagena Convention - CEP Technical Report 07
(1991)
This document presents the source, scope and inventory by country of the Wider Caribbean Region’s waste trade problem, along with political initiatives leading to a waste trade ban within the Cartagena Convention.
Environmental Data and Information System: Simarna the Cuban Experience - CEP Technical Report 10
(1991)
This document details the Cuban experience with Environmental Data and Information System (SIMARNA), which has been in operation in that country since mid-1989. The original purpose of SIMARNA was to serve as a descriptive ...
Report of the CEPPOL Regional Workshop on Coastal Water Quality Criteria and Effluent Guidelines for the Wider Caribbean, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 5-15 November 1990 - CEP Technical Report 08
(1991)
The document reports on the results of the Workshop on "Coastal Water Quality Criteria and Effluent Guidelines for the Caribbean" that took place in San Juan, Puerto Rico 5-15 November 1990 as part of the activities of the ...
Environmental Quality Criteria for Coastal Zones in the Wider Caribbean Region - CEP Technical Report 14
(1992)
The present document was prepared with the co-operation of the participants attending the workshop on Environmental Quality Criteria and Effluent Guidelines convened in San Juan, Puerto Rico, 5-15 November 1990. The document ...
WIDECAST Sea Turtle Recovery Action Plan for Antigua and Barbuda - CEP Technical Report 16
(WIDECAST Wider Caribbean Sea Turtle Recovery Team and Conservation Network, 1992)
This document presents the Sea Turtle Recovery Action Plan for Antigua and Barbuda, which proposes a five-year national Sea Turtle Conservation Programme. This plan seeks to (1) to obtain comprehensive and accurate data ...