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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 … National law 84 8.4.2 International law 84 Chapter 9. Soil 87 9.1 Introduction 87 9.2 National Law and the Courts … International Law 87 9.3.1 Desertification 88 9.3.2 Alpine soil treaty 88 Chapter 10. Biological Diversity and Nature …
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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 … such as rising of water-tables, salinity, waterlogging, soil erosion, ozone depletion and climatic changes. The … quarries in Doon Valley on the grounds that it would cause soil erosion, deforestation and river silting. The Supreme …
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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 … flow  surface warming and stratification in large lakes  soil moisture drought  tree density • Species range shifts  … water supply • Changes in timing/ amount of river flow  soil moisture • Surface water impacts • Earlier greening and …
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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 … and ground water bodies (‘blue’ water) and water in soil and plants/crops (‘green’ water) is taken into account. … and ground water bodies (‘blue’ water) and water in soil and plants/crops (‘green’ water) is taken into …
20 Jun 2026 Literature

Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… of pesticides and fertilizers, major public works, mining, pollution, logging, firewood collection, etc. (iii) Human … not adversely affect the ecosystem’s capacity to prevent soil erosion and provide clean water. • Benefits from … indicators. A classic example would be monitoring soil compaction on walking trails to assess set levels of …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

UNEP Global Judges Programme

… 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 … different sectoral topics such as water, energy, land and soil management and economic instruments. These will assist …
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Capacity Development Needs and Priorities for Nature Conservation in South-Eastern Europe

… 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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