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Tanzania1. water quality degradation2. groundwater contamination andsalt water intrusion• Ballast water discharge• Domestic sewage and solid wastes• Industrial liquid and solid wastes• Agrochemical run-off• On-site domestic sewage• Excessive groundwater abstraction3. Habitat/ecosystemdegradation/ Loss of criticalhabitats and biodiversityparticularly the the dugong(Dugong dugon) and turtles• Siltation due to poor land use• Sand mining and quarrying♦ Clearance of mangrove forests for salt pans• Destructive fishing methods• Industrial development and wastes• Coral mining• Incidental catches4. Restricted access toresources and use conflicts5. Decreasing harvests onmarine and coastal livingresources6. Marine pollution• Poor/Lack of land use plans• Increasing catch/effort by artisanal fishermen and onpelagic species such tuna, billfish, kingfish by industrialfisheries• Oil spills• Ballast water dischargeFinal Draft Report – Cost Benefit Case StudiesGPA Strategic Action Plan on Sewage, October, 200069

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