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Transitioning to a pollution-free planet
… (PRTRs) to measure progress and provide baseline data on chemical emissions 37. Provide reliable and effective … wetlands are an emerging, environmentally friendly engineering system employed in China. They require lower … to be effective. Examples of work to combat pollution are chemical leasing, RECP assessments, SCP strategies, etc. …
Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda
… significant health and environmental harms caused by chemical exposure and is the only global forum in which the … health and environmental concerns associated with the chemical life cycle can be identified, assessed and … currently used in industry, and the supply of new chemical resources (United Nations Environment Programme …
International water governance: Conservation of freshwater ecosystems Vol. 1: International agreements compilation and analysis
… a regular monitoring programme, including biological and chemical aspects for watercourses and report on the status … of directions to be followed by the Permanent Engineering Board established under Article XV of the … purpose of the Agreement is to restore and maintain the chemical, physical, and biological integrity of the waters of …
Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change
… water quality, particularly related to sediment loading, chemical composition, total organic carbon content, and … cooperation, and/or hydrological modelling.17 Cooperative engineering projects that seek to establish man-made … and the Convention on the Protection of the Rhine against Chemical Pollution, both in 1976. Neither of these …
International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)
… over nuclear waste disposal at sea and accidents involving chemical substances transported by ships. The International … haz- 11 International Ocean Governance ard profiles for chemical substances. These assessments inform agree- ments on … dredging, including in rivers and estuaries; or coastal engineering, mining activi- ties, and sand removal (West and …
A Global Register of Competences for Protected Area Practitioners
… vegetation, reintroduction of plant species, hydrological engineering, etc. ● Principles and practice of landscape engineering. ● Principles and practice of large scale … revegetation. ● Principles and practice of hydrological engineering. 88 A Global Register of Competences for …
Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador
… to disclose information on pollution control and chemical hazards. In relation to the governance of ecosystem … and participating in the certification of active chemical, biological, biotechnological, physical, … environmental management regula- tion on control costal engineering construction pollution damage, 1990 Article 10: …
Women as change-makers in the governance of shared waters
… fields. Water management “by tradition” has been driven by engineering, technology and hydrology and is still too often … a high toll on communities. Moreover, widespread use of chemical pesticides and herbicides in agriculture has led to … and governance processes. With a focus on technical and engineering aspects often dominated by men, women’s voices …
Shared resources: Issues of governance
… movement of hazardous wastes and chemicals were the Chemical Manufacturers’ Association, Conseil Europeen des … Chimique, the International Chamber of Commerce, Imperial Chemical Industries, and DuPont. NGOs and industry … for a country that has acted to ban or severely restrict a chemical to notify other nations’ authorities promptly and to …