Mineral extraction is an economic activity safeguarded by the federal constitution of almost all pan-Amazonian countries15. However, illegal mining activities, in general, are characterized by the invasion of p
Study on the impacts of sand-mining activities on riverbed changes in the Mekong rivers (the Tien and the Hau) and proposed solutions in management and suitable exploitation planning (In Vietnamese: “Nghiên cứu ảnh hưởng của hoạt động khai thác cát đến ...
The environmental damage from illegal small-scale gold mining is widely studied and stems mainly from the highly polluting effects on water bodies due to uncontrolled use of mercury, which is used to bind miniscule gold particles (Spiegel, 2009, Malehase et al., 2017, Moussa et al., 2022)....
Although immigrants take jobs off of the market, they also supply jobs for anybody wanting one.From 1994 to 2007 the population of illegal immigrants double to 12 million (Eichenwald). Since this population growth “the crime rate has fallen to 34 percent and local property crimes also fell ...
This paper draws on relevant GATT and WTO jurisprudence for guidance to eliminate such tensions. Two other comprehensive solutions to ensure legal compliance of trade measures against IUU fishing include taking such measures on a cooperative basis and making use of the standard-setting process through...
Furthermore, for the success of the day-to-day management of KNP, the involvement of local people seems to be one of the indispensable alternatives (solutions) that can contribute to reducing human pressure on the resources, and perpetuate the services provided by KNP. Another very effective ...
2: The bitcoin miners are much more centralized than the users. States could go after the miners who validated the contaminated blocks. If miners and mining pools get hefty fines (or worse) when they validate transactions with illegal content, this would quickly stop. ...
In general, research, knowledge exchange, funding, and collaborations in all fields are the key to innovative and sustainable solutions to fight IWT. There is an urgency to act now. Funding A.M.'s work is funded through the FOGS project by the German Federal Ministry of Education and ...
NGOs, that lead campaigns and they are heavily constrained by donors/funders’ agendas, which seek to promote abstract causes (wilderness, biodiversity), through using powerful instruments of representations such as celebrities, communications campaigns, and online media, and working through state ...
The devastating effects of the ongoing SARS-CoV-2 outbreak should thus be an unassailable argument for European decision makers to change paradigm. Rather than deploying efforts and money to combat novel pathogens, mitigating the risk of spreading emerging infectious diseases should be addressed and ...