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The Ecological Management of Arid and Semi-Arid Rangelands in Africa and the Near and Middle East (EMASAR): Formulation of an International Cooperative Programme - Report of an International Conference held in Rome
(1975)
In May 1974 an expert consultation was held in Rome, sponsored jointly by FAO and UNEP, to advise on the formulation of an international programme on the ecological management of arid and semi-arid rangelands in Africa and ...
Residue Utilization Management of Agricultural & Agro-industrial Residues: Seminar Papers & Documents - Volume 1
(1977)
From the first session of the UNEP Governing Council, held in June 1973, the importance of environmental issues associated with industrial development was recognized and a programme of activities on environmental problems ...
The Methodology of Conservation of Forest Genetic Resources: Report on a Pilot Study on the Methodology of Conservation of Forest Genetic Resources
(1975)
The purpose of the report is to formulate guidelines to the methodology of conservation of forest genetic resources, as a basis for long-term action on conservation within a global programme. It consists of an introductory ...
Water Quality Criteria for European Freshwater Fish: Report on Cadmium and Freshwater Fish - European Inland Fisheries Advisory Commission Technical Paper No. 30
(1977)
This is the eleventh technical paper on water quality criteria for European freshwater fish, for the European Inland. Fisheries Advisory Commission (EIFAC) - an inter-governmental organization with a membership of 23 ...
Detection and Control of Forest fires for the Protection of the Human Environment: Proposals for a Global Programme
(1975)
This report describes the adverse effects of forest fires on the human environment; identifies three areas of the world which are highly susceptible to fires (Mediterranean, Central American, and African Savanna regions); ...
Economic Impact of the Effects of Pollution on the Coastal Fisheries of the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico Regions of the United States of America - FAO Fisheries Technical Paper No.172
(1977)
This report reviews and evaluates the economic impact on the fisheries of the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico coasts of the United States of other human activities. Four types of impact were considered: production of oil and ...
Stock Assessment of Cephalopod Resources Fished by Japan - FAO Fisheries Technical Paper No.173
(1977)
Consideration of cephalopods has been included in earlier general reviews of fish re-sources. A review made by the Fishery Agency, Japanese Government (1968) on the current state of exploited marine resources and of latent ...
Recommended Practices for the Prevention of Mycotoxins in Food, Feed and their Products
(1979)
The purpose of this publication is to recommend practices for the prevention of mycotcxins in food, animal feed and their products. It recognizes that effectiveness of preventive and protective practices to be adopted ...
Residue Utilization Management of Agricultural & Agro-industrial Residues: Presentations by Participants Volume 2
(1977)
The General Assembly of the United Nations at its 27th session late in 1972 adopted Resolution 2997 (XXVII) declaring itself "Convinced of the need for prompt and effective implementation by Governments and the international ...
Catalogue of Legislation on Environment and Natural Resources: Summary Report
(1977)
The "information explosion" which occurred in the field of environmental law during the past decade has long been recognized as a problem for international action. Following an initial pilot project for the compilation of ...