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Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues
… of watercourses with ‘heavy’ metals, chemical waste or pesticides and fertilizers. It is also worth … in water law to a certain extent. Individuals under domestic law and States under international law do not have … particularly within fragile environments, and the domestic, industrial and agricultural needs of the …
Integrating mining and biodiversity conservation: Case studies from around the world
… have become a major factor governing mining operations, waste disposal and site closure. Yet there remains a … them for wood and charcoal for cooking and construction. Domestic and regional consumption of wood led to a loss of 60 … and flora can be traced to overgrazing by rabbits and domestic stock and predation from introduced animals like the …
Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… that illicit dumping of toxic and dangerous substances and waste potentially constitutes a serious threat to the human … engaging the environment to protection mechanisms in the domestic level. … to Environmental Protection If it is enforceable in domestic courts, a constitutional right to a healthy …
Unit 2 - the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context
… projects listed in Annex I of the convention (e.g., waste processing plants, infrastructure construction, … of transboundary pollution, but focuses more on a parties domestic plans and programmes in the context of Strategic …
Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences
… in an experimental model of a municipal solid waste landfill and leachate. Applied Microbiology 30: … et al. (2016) estimated the direct contribution to gross domestic product (GDP; activities such as fishing and … and territories obtain a large proportion of their gross domestic product from revenue from tuna fisheries, including …