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International water governance: Conservation of freshwater ecosystems Vol. 1: International agreements compilation and analysis

… IU C N IUCN Environmental Law Programme International Water Governance: Conservation of Freshwater Ecosystems In te … Convention for the Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water and Sediments (London, 13 February 2004) United … Convention for the Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water and Sediments Place and date London, 13 …
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Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 2 - Legal Mechanisms to Address Maritime Impacts on Mediterranean Biodiversity

… Abbreviations and acronyms AFS Anti-fouling substances BWM Ballast water management CBD Convention on Biological Diversity CMS … Convention for the Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water and Sediments, 2004 (BWM) BWM is designed to …
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Introduction to the Rotterdam Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… is the Baltic Sea, which is the largest body of brackish water in the world and contains many unique habitats that … merchant vessels up-taking and discharging water used for ballast tanks, which mainly serve to ensure a vessel’s … of accidental introduction of alien species through ballast water are experienced throughout the globe. For …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Introduction to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants

… is the Baltic Sea, which is the largest body of brackish water in the world and contains many unique habitats that … merchant vessels up-taking and discharging water used for ballast tanks, which mainly serve to ensure a vessel’s … of accidental introduction of alien species through ballast water are experienced throughout the globe. For …
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Introduction to the Basel Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… sources include operational discharges such as bilge water discharges, but not the operation of a vessel for the … For example, exotic organisms transported in ship ballast water are invading new ecosystems. As pollution has …
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Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements

… by indigenous and local communities. Related to CBD. 14 B Ballast Water Convention Shorthand for the International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water and Sediments. Adopted in 2004, not yet entered …
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Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors

… deliver numerous benefits in addressing food, energy and water security and in achieving sustainable development as … and environmental audits have been linked to improved water quality in rivers, strengthened protection of flora and … for the Conservation of Antarctic Fauna and Flora B BallastWater  convention …
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MEA Negotiator’s Handbook

… denominations!). Carrying simple food and a bottle of water is a good idea. Eat when possible – a negotiator’s life … by indigenous and local communities. Related to CBD. B Ballast Water Convention Shorthand for the International … Convention for the Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water and Sediments. Adopted in 2004, not yet entered …
25 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… of Multilateral Environmental Agreements for Efficient Water Management (2005), by the Foundation for International … (ACAP) 731 Glossary Of Terms • ANNEX - X A N N EX - X B Ballast Water Convention Shorthand for the International … Convention for the Control and Management of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments. Adopted in 2004, not yet entered …
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