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Автор: United Nations Название: The Democratic Republic of the Congo: Post-conflict Environmental Assessment Synthesis for Policy Makers ISBN: 9280732269 ISBN-13(EAN): 9789280732269 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 30490.00 T Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка. Описание: This report presents the findings of the post-conflict anvironmental assessment of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and provides detailed recommendations for follow-up action. The sectors investigated include natural disasters and desertification, linkages between conflict and environment, the impacts of population displacement, urban environment and environmental health, industry, agriculture, forest resources, freshwater resources, wildlife and protected areas, marine environments, environmental governance and international aid.
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