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A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows
… been contaminated by unpermitted discharges of hazardous waste must pay the price of cleaning up that waste, even if he did not place it there, and did not know … creation (the moment it becomes a waste) until its final disposal. This record will be required in order for the …
Introduction to the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits
… mass) are: land-based (82%), vessel-based (9%), dumping of waste at sea (8%) and off-shore activity (1%). Land-based … the operation of a vessel for the purpose of discharging waste, as that is dumping. Pollution from vessels can take … and invasive exotic species. Dumping is the deliberate disposal of wastes at sea. Offshore activity generates minor …
Issues o compliance: Considerations for the international Regime on access and benefit sharing
… One strategy civil society groups have at their disposal to promote compliance with multilateral … of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal. The committee may receive submissions regarding …
The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources
… the only available source of fuel. Domestic animal waste products serve also as a source of fertilizer and soil … provides for quarantine stations, animal treatment and the disposal of infected animals and carcasses. In particular, … pest control agents, and the management of manure and waste products. Some legislation is addressed to all sectors …
The long and winding road: negotiating a treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction
… particles, indus- trial, agricultural and residential waste); vessels; exploration and exploitation of natural … Thevenon, 2014; Derraik, 2002). Most plastics do not enter waste recycling systems, leaving large quanti- ties to … certain “area-based management tools” (ABMTs) at their disposal (Annex 2), such as: m The IMO can identify …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal, Mar. 22, 1989, 28 ILM. 657 (1989), Art. 2 (2); UN … of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal (the Basel Convention), the Stockholm Convention on …
Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… COMPANY‘s declaration thereof, be at the UNIVERSITY‘s free disposal and shall then no longer be covered by this … declaration thereof, be at the UNI- VERSITY‘s free disposal and shall then no longer be covered by this … to degrade organopollutants in ra- dioactive, mixed-waste environments (Cavicchioli and Thomas 2000). Genetic …
An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal The mechanism for promoting the implementation of … tribunal and, in particular, using all means at their disposal, shall: (a) Provide it with all relevant documents, …