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Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… Many paint manufacturers, including AkzoNobel and PPG Industry, the two largest global companies in the sector, … that voluntary labelling and certification efforts by industry are insufficient, and that government action on lead … alternatives to the hazardous chemicals currently used in industry, and the supply of new chemical resources (United …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… and technical capacity, compliance assistance teams and industry support) • For countries that are Parties to these … Reduce point-source pollutants, such as heavy metals from industry, and diffuse pollutants including pesticides and … many years through compliance with regulation, voluntary industry policies and products such as environmental …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)

… were concluded to address the movement of the oil industry offshore and greater use of the oceans for waste … with those governing chemicals outside the shipping industry.5 New procedures to assess POPs are being developed … Governance ments in defined circumstances. In some cases, industry-organized schemes may offer supplementary …
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Rule: Reforming water governance

… management can bring hydroelectric power to homes and industry, irrigation for agriculture, and improve the … water sources by growing populations, growing demands of industry and agriculture, and the uncertain effects of … as society developed ever more water-demanding forms of industry and agriculture, users began competing for water …
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International water governance: Conservation of freshwater ecosystems Vol. 1: International agreements compilation and analysis

… between the Parties and between sectors using the water: industry, agriculture and transport. Institutional framework … forestry exploitation transport, communications and industry. The Authority shall be responsible for: n … and forestry; n transportation and communication; and n industry. Parties agree to restraint from undertaking any …
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Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Industry implementation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … organisations and non-government actors such as citizens, industry stakeholders, those being governed and those who are … of government. c) State-supported private rules – such as industry co-regulatory arrangements or private codes or …
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Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador

… is based on agriculture, livestock, and logging, with some industry. Logging, mainly handled by foreign firms, provides … powerful technical ministries such as Finance, Mines, and Industry. The National Advisory Commission on the Environment … River caused substantial economic losses to downstream industry and agriculture, particularly in Shandong Province. …
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Shared resources: Issues of governance

… States and their varied interests, including agriculture, industry, recreation, flood control, hydropower, … in negotiating transboundary environmental treaties. Industry and business are also playing an increasing role in … Imperial Chemical Industries, and DuPont. NGOs and industry organizations have participated in a number of …
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Improving governance of pastoral lands

… conservation, housing and public amenities, roads or industry). These tools will vary from one place to another. … pressures from agricultural, conservation and extractive industry expansion or encroachment; • the relationship … establishment or expansion of agricultural enterprises, industry, conservation or tourism initiatives on their …
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Introduction to International Environmental Governance (IEG) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Local Authorities Workers and Trade Unions Business and Industry Scientific and Technological Community Farmers MGoS … entities, national governments, IGOs and NGOs, business, industry, the media and civil society, to further the … in all fields of economic activity, particularly industry, transport, telecommunications, energy, agriculture, …
01 Sep 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance