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Compact City Policies : A Comparative Assessment

2012

This book examines the concept of the compact city and the implication of the current urban context for compact city policies. It explores their potential outcomes, particularly in terms of how it can contribute to Green Growth and looks at developing indicators to monitor compact city and track...

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OECD-FAO Business Handbook on Deforestation and Due Diligence in Agricultural Supply Chains

OECD; FAO - 2023

This handbook was developed by OECD and FAO to help companies embed considerations on deforestation and forest … deforestation and forest degradation and promoting responsible governance of tenure. The handbook builds on the leading … handbook demonstrates how the OECD-FAO Guidance can be applied to address deforestation by contextualising existing …

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China : air, land, and water: environmental priorities for a new millennium

2001

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Innovative soil-plant systems for sustainable agricultural practices : proceedings of an international workshop organised by the University of Ankara, Faculty of Agriculture, Depar...

Lynch, James M. (contributor) - 2003

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Test No. 232: Collembolan Reproduction Test in Soil

2009

This Test Guideline is designed for assessing the effects of chemicals on the reproduction of collembolans in soil. The parthenogenetic Folsomia candida is the recommended species for use, but an alternative species such as sexually reproducing Folsomia fimetaria could also be used if they meet...

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Test No. 304A: Inherent Biodegradability in Soil

1981

The method described in this Test Guideline is designed for the evaluation of the mineralisation rate of a 14C-labelled compound in soil. The method is applicable to volatile or non-volatile, soluble or insoluble compounds which are not inhibitory to micro-organisms. The basic test consists on...

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Test No. 216: Soil Microorganisms: Nitrogen Transformation Test

2000

This Test Guideline describes a laboratory test method designed to investigate the long-term effects of chemicals, after a single exposure, on nitrogen transformation activity of soil microorganisms. Sieved soil is amended with powdered plant meal and either treated with the test substance or...

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Test No. 232: Collembolan Reproduction Test in Soil

2016

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Test No. 312: Leaching in Soil Columns

2004

The method described in this Test Guideline is based on soil column chromatography in disturbed soil. Two types of experiments are performed to determine (i) the leaching potential of the test substance, and (ii) the leaching potential of transformation products in soils under controlled...

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Nigeria - An Economic Analysis of Natural Resources Sustainability : Land Tenure and Land Degradation Issues

World Bank - 2012

The scope and urgency of the threats to Nigeria's rural land are no secret. In 2005, a working group dedicated to formulating a national agricultural land policy began the process with a comprehensive articulation of the challenges facing Nigeria's agricultural land. The litany included...

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