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Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… 13 1.1 Water scarcity and governance … 21 2.3 Actors Created by Water Agreements at the Global Level … to drafting a legal framework for governing the water resource, determining information relating to particular … a basis for the joint management of the shared water resource, the 2012 Protocol provides a basis for coordinated …
RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions
… at low tide, as well as human-made wetlands such as waste-water treatment ponds and reservoirs. About this series of … roles of other sectors beyond the “environment” or “water” sectors. It is thus very important that these … and audits, land-use planning, coastal management, water resource management or pollution control. At the local level, …
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
… (articles 55-57). These resources include those in the water column, such as fish, and on or under the sea bed, for … Areas beyond national jurisdiction The water column that is not part of the internal waters, … such as, seamounts, hydrothermal vents and cold water corals and regulation of vessels conducting bottom …
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
… (2004/35/EC) aims at preventing environmental damage to water resources, soil, fauna, flora and natural habitats and … as of 30 April 2007 to hold operators liable for damage to water resources, soil, fauna, flora and natural habitats and … On the one hand it can lead to increased efficiency in resource use and on the other hand it can provide the means …