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Q. 82
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R2 Code of Practices constitutes a tool available for promoting the adoption of

A

environmentally responsible practices in the electronics recycling industry

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ecological management of 'Wetlands of International Importance' under the Ramsar Convention

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sustainable practices in the cultivation of agricultural crops in degraded lands

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'Environmental Impact Assessment' in the exploitation of natural resources

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