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Transitioning to a pollution-free planet
… require a preventive approach while accelerating mitigation efforts using polluter pays approaches … (iv) Precautionary approaches are essential for guiding change, as so much is still unknown. These ensure not just … for International Chemicals Management (SAICM), the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC), the Climate …
Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… Examples Article 4 of the 1992 Climate Change Convention recognizes the special circumstances and … on Biological Diversity and in article 3(3) of the 1992 Climate Change Convention. The 1992 CBD states: “..where …
Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… (art. 10), and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (art. 6(a)), require environmental information to be … at the centre of their climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies” (paras. 49, 50). The Convention states …
Introduction to International Environmental Governance (IEG) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… actions. Other issues may concern all States, such as climate change or the depletion of the ozone layer, raising the need … of armed conflict and provides post-conflict clean-up and mitigation guidance. The Law Division oversees the functions …
UNEP Global Judges Programme
… UNEP’s Global Judges Programme holds out real hope for change, demonstrated by the cross- disciplinary commitment … and access to justice; transboundary air pollution; ozone; climate change; international control of hazardous wastes; … and continuing concern over the most serious impact of climate change on countries of the Pacific region. 4. They …