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Abstract This chapter historicizes the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal 15, Life on Land. As such it examines two parallel developments: one, how the human relationship to land has evolved over time and the impact thereof on terrestrial systems; two, how an understanding of and discourse on sustainable development of “life on land ...
Christine Fürst, Martin Gutmann
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Environment-Biodiversity Protection and SDG 15 (Life on Land)
Land ecosystems provide a range of products, such as food, energy, and construction materials, in addition to essential services like carbon sequestration, soil quality maintenance, habitat supply for biodiversity, water quality maintenance, water flow management, and erosion control.
Bhupinder Singh+2 more
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Municipal solid waste (MSW) is one of the most common wastes that need disposal. However, landfilling is still the most commonly practiced method of waste disposal, but it poses great threats to the environment. This article will look at the major environmental effects of landfilling with a focus on Pakistan and Balochistan province in particular ...
K Tabassum
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