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Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda
… such as acid rain (Box 3). With regards to chemicals and waste, existing multilateral environmental agreements enable … in international trade, of hazardous and household waste, and more recently mercury, with the entry into force … layer would result in reduced production, import, and export of ozone- depleting substances. 82 Towards a …
International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)
… 92 II-2 At-Sea Waste Disposal (Dumping) and Maritime Transport of Wastes … oil industry offshore and greater use of the oceans for waste disposal. Although the disposal agreements covered … estab- lishes a prior consent regime for the import/export of hazardous wastes and their passage through third …
ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime
… laws set out rules for the transportation and import/export of wildlife species, including plants (and their … the following acts in critical habitat(s) (i) dumping of waste products detrimental to wildlife; (ii) squatting or … a permit from the Management Board; b. Dumping of any waste products detrimental in the protected area, or to the …
Shared resources: Issues of governance
… problems in negotiating the treaties on ozone, hazardous waste, climate change, and biodiversity. During the … the appropriate information at the time of the first export following such action. In 1987 the UNEP Governing … project on the Nam Theun River in Lao PDR provides for the export of 996 megawatts of electricity-generating capacity …
Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador
… for other forest services such as hunting concessions, export of special products, or ecosystem services. To … Control Law, 2004 22 Gives government authority to control waste pollution in nature reserves, and forbids construction of industrial or household waste collection and disposal sites in nature reserves; no …
Transitioning to a pollution-free planet
… towards a pollution-free planet seeks to eliminate the waste, hazardous pollutants, and pollution of air, water and … including the cross-cutting categories of chemicals and waste. They can be both based on global and regional … to countries with low environmental standards for re-export to the originating countries. • Pollution tracking, …
Nexus Governance: Harnessing contending forces at work
… and with highly specialized and expensive expertise (waste disposal from treatment plants3) while others 3 This is … al (2015), and Beck et al (2011) for the need to replace ‘waste’ with ‘nutrient recycling’. (water allocation in … next to Delhi and Gandhinagar in Gujarat (and promoted export cash crop growth in their vicinity) only to draw down …
Natural Resource Governance. Trainers' Manual
… other rules/processes 6. Untreated domestic and industrial waste is being discharged into Tonle Sap Lake. Management 7. … of communities. 6. Untreated domestic and industrial waste is being discharged into Tonle Sap Lake. 7. Urban … use of resources. Villagers in Banthong have found an export market for their reed handicrafts. A national …