The representative of Group 13 (a group of donors that supports the Congolese government in matters concerning the environment, forests, water and sanitation) and the representative for conservation NGOs spoke to reaffirm their technical and financial support.

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All construction projects must meet strict rules concerning damage to the environment and aboriginal heritage.

ECONOMIST: Mining

Matters concerning the rural and marine environment clearly belong at the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions.

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Funded by Sultan Qaboos Bin Said of Oman, the prize recognizes outstanding initiatives concerning the management and preservation of the environment.

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He adds that all the scrutiny that banks are under fire over concerning foreclosure procedures is creating the perfect environment for a massive bail-out of deadbeat homeowners.

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CORILA a consortium for co-ordinating research concerning the Venice lagoon system says that the lagoon is being transformed from a marsh into a completely marine environment.

ECONOMIST: Flood barriers