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Latin America, use of CEA and COED in, 155 Lebanese National Demining Office, 127 Lebanon COED report, use of, 151 hostilities (July–August 2006), 7 COED study results, 150 damages from, 89–90 oil spill from, 7, 90–114. See also oil spill (Lebanon) waste from, 7, 114–33. See also waste (Lebanon) NEAP’s rapid assessment in, 148 livestock and animal husbandry in Morocco, 77 Loureiro, M. L., 105, 138n36 low-income economies, defined, 9n4
M MARH (Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources, Tunisia), 16, 17 marinas’ sport activities, impact of oil spill on (Lebanon), 101t, 101–3, 137n30, 138n32 marine mammals, impact of oil spill on (Lebanon), 94 Matoussi, Mohamed Salah, 11 McCay, D. F., 95, 104 measuring costs, xii, 1, 2–4 medical waste. See waste (Lebanon) medicinal plants (Iran), 60–61, 65, 70n17 Mediterranean Environmental Technical Assistance Program (METAP), xiii, 48n1, 148, 149–50, 152 Mediterranean Hot Spot Investment Program, 154 MEDSLIK computer model, 91, 135n4 Mhiri, A., 15, 16 Middle East and North Africa. See also cost of environmental degradation (COED) studies; specific types of degradation and countries demographics of, xi, 4 economies of region, xi, 4t, 4–5 environmental threats to (generally), 5 Middle East and North Africa Region Development Report, 151 Middle East and North Africa Region Environment Strategy, 149 middle-income economies, 4–5, 9n4
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military waste. See waste (Lebanon) Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development, Waters and Forests (MADREF, Morocco), 77 morbidity impact air pollution (Jordan), 43, 44, 46 water degradation (Tunisia), 22–23 Morocco agricultural land degradation, 6–7, 75–88. See also agricultural land degradation (Morocco) COED’s impact on investments, 153 food price shocks and, 76 NEAP’s rapid assessment in, 148 water degradation costs from COED study, 150–51, 153 mortality impact air pollution (Jordan), 42–43, 44, 46, 49n14 military waste impacts (Lebanon), 127, 128t, 140n60 water degradation (Tunisia), 21–22, 23
N national development plans, 151 National Environmental Action Plans (NEAPs), 147–48, 152 Navrud, S., 139n44 NBSAP, 68n5
O Office National de l’Assainissement (National Office of Sanitation, or ONAS, Tunisia), 16 Office National du Tourisme Tunisien (Tunisian National Tourism Office, or ONTT), 24 oiled waste, costs of, 111, 111–12, 139n51 oil spill (Lebanon), 7, 90–114 beach resorts, costs to, 97–99, 98t, 137n21 birds impact, 93, 103–4, 104, 136n5, 138nn36–37 Byblos World Heritage Site, costs to, 106t, 106–7 estimates, 113 historical-cultural value, 106–7, 139n44 recreational-tourist value, 106, 106t chalets, costs to, 98t, 99–100