GEMET
General
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Environmental
Thesaurus
trade impact on environment
Definition

Trade impacts on the environment can be direct, such as trade of endangered species, of natural resources, of natural products such as tropical timber, etc., or indirect, such as deforestation, loss of habitats, pollution from mining, from energy production, oil spills, global warming, etc., increases in transport infrastructures.

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Scope note

Scope note is not available.

Concept URL: http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/8570