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Judicial handbook on environmental law

… people in Asia die every year from diseases related to air pollution (WHO, 2003). Species are becoming extinct at an … environmental and natural resource concerns (e.g., air, water, waste, endangered species, etc.), and is intended …
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Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty

… of complex topics ranging from natural resource damages to pollution preven- tion, public participation in decision … basic natural elements are water, earth, food-grains, sun, air and sky. Since the Vedic period, Earth and Rivers are … systems. The life-support systems in addition to clean air are common property resources of water, forests and land …
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Adapting to Climate Change - Guidance for Protected Areas Managers and Planners

… and reversing harmful impacts on water systems and pollution of the atmosphere, and to the realisation of the … winds; and other extreme events. • Warmer air holds more moisture, and this is the basis for many … by climate-driven changes in precipation regimes and air quality. Ecological communities to landscapes In cases …
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UNEP Global Judges Programme

… public participation and access to justice; transboundary air pollution; ozone; climate change; international control of hazardous wastes; chemicals; marine pollution; conservation of species and habitats; conservation …
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Legally binding Global Mercury Treaty to protect wildlife, ecosystems and health

… and where feasible eliminate mercury use and releases to air, water and land; c. a National Implementation Plan (NIP) …
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Capacity Development Needs and Priorities for Nature Conservation in South-Eastern Europe

… biodiversity, physical environment (soils, geology, water, air) and natural phenomena such as weather and tectonic … of conservation concern. • Regulation and control of pollution. • Demonstrating the value of biodiversity and … ensuring conservation of biodiversity. target 8 By 2020, pollution, including from excess nutrients, has been brought …
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Water Management and Stewardship

… more erratic patterns of rainfall - as well as problems of pollution affecting water quality. The issue has become when … corporate water behaviour Discussion Paper Plastic rubbish pollution in ocean, Malaysia © Shutterstock/Rich Carey 16 … and non-renewable natural resources, e.g. plants, air, water, soils, minerals, that 73 One person consulted …
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