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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Trans-boundary pollution

Trans-boundary pollution

  • Trans-frontier pollution
  • Transborder pollution
  • Transnational pollution
  • International export of pollution

Broader

Environmental pollution
Excellent
Environmental insecurity
Presentable

Narrower

Polar pollution
Presentable
Long-range transboundary air pollution
Presentable
Transboundary water pollution
Yet to rate

Aggravates

Lack of integrated pollution control
Presentable
Boundary disputes between states
Presentable
Boundary constraints on land planning
Presentable

Aggravated by

Destruction of natural barriers
Presentable
Ignorance of ecoregions
Yet to rate

Strategy

Settling border disputes
Yet to rate
Reducing trans-frontier pollution
Yet to rate
Monitoring distant air pollution
Yet to rate

Value

Pollution
Yet to rate

Reference

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development: Transfrontier Pollution and the Role of States

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #9: Industry, Innovation and InfrastructureSustainable Development Goal #11: Sustainable Cities and CommunitiesSustainable Development Goal #13: Climate ActionSustainable Development Goal #17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Subject
  • Government » Frontiers
  • Societal problems » Pollution
    • Content quality
    Yet to rate
     Yet to rate
    Language
    English
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020