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RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions
… are rarely designed to safeguard sites against adverse impacts caused by external activities: a management … for reasons unconnected to wetlands which have the effect of encouraging wetland destruction are often known as … planned measures and activities which may have significant adverse impacts on the watercourse; • exchanging data and …
Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities
… risk management procedures (RMP), thereby mitigating any adverse BBRs, the report outlined a general procedure. The … resulting from modern biotechnology that may have adverse effects on the conservation and sustainable use of … Pensions Act46 1995 UK This legislation, which came into effect in July 2000, has proved very powerful in focusing …
Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… with respect to it) has integrated or otherwise given effect to international water law principles and provisions … the proposed industrial activity may have a significant adverse impact in a transboundary context, in particular, on … and magnitude of the proposed development and its likely adverse impact on the environment.”147 It is clear that the …