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… 49 Towards a Pollution-Free Planet 3 Transitioning towards a … pollutants; ii. Areas of pollution (air, water, marine and coastal, land/soil) including the cross-cutting … aspect of pollution that affects freshwater and marine environments. Plastics often originate on land or …

… in fragile areas where they compete for water and land. In marine waters, nearly three-quarters of all commercial fish … people in Asia die every year from diseases related to air pollution (WHO, 2003). Species are becoming extinct at an … resources 68 7.2.3 Water regulation and courts 69 7.3 Marine Ecosystems 70 7.3.1 Marine pollution 70 7.3.2 …

… the 1996 Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other Matter of 1972 … to believe that wastes or other matter introduced in the marine environment are likely to cause harm even when there …

… on Human and Peoples’ Rights has decided cases concerning pollution and the exclusion of indigenous peoples from their … Peoples’ Rights concluded that “an environment degraded by pollution and defaced by the destruction of all beauty and … available in their legal systems for damage caused by marine pollution. Principle 10 of the Rio Declaration states: …

… participation and access to justice; transboundary air pollution; ozone; climate change; international control of hazardous wastes; chemicals; marine pollution; conservation of species and habitats; … resources and benefit sharing; biosafety; protection of marine biodiversity and ecosystems, sustainable fisheries and …