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GDLNS MANAGEMENT OF COASTAL LITTER

Guidelines on Management of Coastal Litter for the Mediterranean Region

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MAP Technical Reports
31 Dec 2004
These guidelines deal with waste in a maritime environment, which can arise from discharges scattered directly to the sea or far from shore and transported by rains, wind and streams up to the sea. This waste does not recognize borders and any efforts to fight it have to be harmoniously coordinat...
GDLNS FOR THE MANAGEMENT NAVIG

Guidelines for the Management of Industrial Wastewater for the Mediterranean Region

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MAP Technical Reports
31 Dec 2004
The objectives of this document are to point out the most often encountered problems for industry and authorities in the control and reduction of pollution coming out from wastewaters as well as to provide a guide of good practice. It also aims to define a framework for authorities for effective ...
MARICULTURE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN

Mariculture in the Mediterranean

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MAP Technical Reports
31 Dec 2004
This Technical Report deals with marine aquaculture and in particular intensive fish farming, which has shown a large expansion in most of the Mediterranean countries over the last 10 years. This rapid increase has caused conflicts with other activities in the coastal zone and raised significant ...
INVENTORIES PCBs & NINE PESTICIDES

Inventories of PCBs and Nine Pesticides

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MAP Technical Reports
31 Dec 2004
This document outlines the major courses of accumulation of pesticides in the Mediterranean region and provides general comments regarding the uses of these chemical substances. It constitutes a milestone that would enable the Mediterranean countries to prepare their inventories of Polychlorinate...
GDLNS SEWAGE TREATMENT & DISPOSAL

Guidelines on Sewage Treatment and Disposal for the Mediterranean Region

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MAP Technical Reports
31 Dec 2004
This document deals with the overall management of the wastewater sanitation system, and particularly with the problem of wastewater treatment and disposal. It has been developed as a basis for a common approach throughout the Mediterranean region. This is a bilingual publication, in English and ...
GDLNS ENVIRO INSPECTION SYSTEM

Guidelines on Environmental Inspection Systems for the Mediterranean Region

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MAP Technical Reports
31 Dec 2004
These proposed guidelines are intended to help countries in the Mediterranean region to establish environmental inspection systems or to review existing ones. In this respect, the guidelines are designed to act as a framework insofar as possible, taking into account the situation in the various c...
GDLNS FOR THE APPLICAT BEST ENVIRO

Guidelines for the Application of Best Environmental Practices (BEPs) for the Rational Use of Fertilisers and the Reduction of Nutrient Loss from Agriculture for the Mediterranean Region

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MAP Technical Reports
31 Dec 2004
The aim of these guidelines is, starting from the characteristics of the Mediterranean Action Plan countries agricultural systems and the environmental problems related to the use of fertilizers in agriculture, to identify and review a full set of Best Environmental Practices.
GDLNS FOR THE APPLICAT BEST AVAIL

Guidelines for the Application of Best Available Techniques (BATs) and Best Environmental Practices (BEPs) in Industrial Sources of BOD, Nutrients and Suspended Solids for the Mediterranean Region

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MAP Technical Reports
31 Dec 2004
This document presents guidelines for the application of best available techniques, best environmental practices and cleaner production in general in the major industrial sources of BOD, nutrients and suspended solids of the Mediterranean countries. Its purpose is to raise awareness of the enviro...