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… international law regarding liability and compensation for adverse effects of environmental damage caused by activities … seeks to protect human health and the environment against adverse effects resulting or likely to result from human … to protect human health and the environment against the adverse effects of hazardous wastes. Parties have committed …

… achieving the UN Millennium Development Goals and to give effect to the WSSD Johannesburg Plan of Implementation. … measures to prevent and reduce, as far as possible, adverse impacts from fishing activities conducted under their … measures may be considered to avoid or mitigate adverse environmental effects. Institutional framework …

… With time, they have emphasized the goals of reduc- ing adverse impacts on human health, marine species, and habitat. … arrangements. (Section II.C.) A similar ‘push and pull’ effect may be observed in the way other glob- al and regional … has devoted its greatest effort to control- ling risks and adverse impacts from hazardous and toxic substances, …

… 100 6.6 Effect on nature conservation … should be integrated into wider strategies for preventing adverse effects to marine and coastal ecosystems from … on shared resources, in that they call for avoiding adverse transboundary environmental impacts, a fundamental …

… wide range of human rights has also been adopted to limit adverse impacts on the less powerful. It is not possible to … that seem to have positive outcomes nationally can have adverse local consequences. The Guidelines recognize various … mining concessions to private entrepreneurs. This had the effect of restricting access to grazing lands and polluting …

… In evaluating governance, it is important to consider the effect of complementary and competing governance … and (b) Avoiding, remedying, or mitigating any adverse effects of fishing on the aquatic environment. The … discretion to the regulator about their approach to adverse effects of fishing on the aquatic environment. The …

… actions designed to compensate for significant residual adverse biodiversity impacts arising from project development … measures taken to compensate for any residual significant, adverse impacts that cannot be avoided, minimised and / or … avoid, remedy or as a last option ‘offset’ adverse impacts on wetland ecosystems, including considering …

… through piece meal laws and regulations which can have an adverse overall effect. At the basin level, we see the benefits of developing … services into an overall strategy to help people adapt to adverse impacts posed by climate change. It includes the …

… as regulations, rules, norms and other tools with legal effect (for example, contracts). It includes all instruments … duty”). ‘Environmental harm’ is defined as any potential adverse effect on an environmental value (s 14). … or other management strategies; (l) Where a significant adverse effect on biological diversity has been determined …

… or minimize the cause of climate change and mitigate its adverse effects...” The next sentence, however, repeats … but it need not do this for the PPP to have its intended effect. Examples The 1990 International Convention on Oil … as well as a growing awareness of the corrosive effect of corruption on public morale, economic efficiency, …