Traduction de «borneo » (Anglais → Français) :

44. Calls on the Commission to assess the climate impact of EU imports of soya and palm oil, taking into account their effects on tropical deforestation, particularly affecting the Borneo and Amazon regions and to take measures to incorporate the climate cost in prices;

44. Calls on the Commission to assess the climate impact of EU imports of soya and palm oil, taking into account their effects on tropical deforestation, particularly affecting the Borneo and Amazon regions and to take measures to incorporate the climate cost in prices;

14. Stresses that deforestation, particularly in the case of palm oil and soya beans, could lead to the devastation of the last remaining rainforests in Borneo and the Amazon region; emphasises that policies on strengthened and sustainable forest-management should be country-led and calls on the Commission to provide financial and technical assistance in this regard; stresses that assistance from the international community should take into account the opportunity costs of alternative uses of land, the costs of administering and enforcing protection and the challenges of managing the political transition as established interests are di ...[+++]splaced; stresses that, in order to avoid rural unemployment and rural-urban migration, complementary programmes to help identify new income sources are vital;

At the moment frontier disputes caused by this issue are affecting such countries as Malaysia and Indonesia (eastern Borneo); Malaysia and Brunei (western Borneo); China and Vietnam (Gulf of Tonkin); China, Taiwan and Vietnam (Spratly and Paracel Islands); China and Japan (Senkakus and Diaoyus Islands); Thailand and Cambodia (Gulf of Thailand); East Timor and Australia (Sea of Timor).

The public would be fascinated to know that Canada's own Export Development Corporation is using public money to fund development projects abroad which pollute rivers from Borneo to Central America, which dump mine tailings into rivers and into the ground and which clear-cut.

These projects are funded by Canadian taxpayer dollars and are being carried out by Canadian companies from Borneo to New Guinea to Central and South America.