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

… of the river, the sanitary state of the waters, the biological charac- teristics of its fauna and its flora, as … and n implement a regular monitoring programme, including biological and chemical aspects for watercourses and report … quality of the waters of the Paraná River, avoiding its contamination and assuring, at the least, the present …
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Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… 69 4.1.2. Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) … African Ministers’ Council on Water CBD Convention on Biological Diversity CEPA Ramsar Communication, Education, … inhabit or require for their migration.242 In addition, contamination of a land- based habitat by waterborne …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… Decisions VIII/27 and IX/19 of the Convention on Biological Diversity and the 2011 Statement of the … and rehabilitation 33 Ibid, Art. 5. 34 UN Convention on Biological Diversity (adopted 5 June 1992, entered into force … can intrude into the freshwater aquifer and cause contamination of potable freshwater supplies. An interesting …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Handbook for the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and its Protocols

… processes during transmission; (f ) Physico-chemical and biological data relating to the effects of long-range … techniques such as thermal or catalytic incineration or biological treatment. 9. The monitoring of abatement … except dry cleaning using organic solvents to remove contamination from the surface of material, including …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors

… and sustainable development; and the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) which seeks to bring together … for the Sustainable Management of Forests; • Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD); and the • Framework Convention on … and loss of species • Unsustainable use of resources • Contamination of ecosystems Scope • One region in Switzerland …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… resources such as soil and land, air and water, and biological resources. It also considers processes and … are in line with commitments in the Convention on Biological Diversity39 (the “CBD”). The CBD aims at the conservation of biological diversity, the sustainable use of its components …
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Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… regional environmental conventions), and the Convention on Biological Diversity and Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety. … 117 Convention on Biological Diversity … of waste oil and water or hydrocarbons and water) contamination of the Colorado River and its basin. n 1999: A …
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Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments

… loss, in arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid areas, of the biological or economic productivity and complexity of rainfed … water; (ii) deterioration of the physical, chemical and biological or economic properties of soil; and (iii) … management and conservation of wildlife and other forms of biological diversity; Groundwater in international law18 (d) …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… edition Africa is home to an exceptional diversity of biological species and ecosystems, having the world’s second … sustainable management of land and soil, water, air and biological resources, and seeks to integrate conservation and … resources such as soil and land, air and water, and biological resources. It also considers processes and …
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Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 2 - Legal Mechanisms to Address Maritime Impacts on Mediterranean Biodiversity

… substances BWM Ballast water management CBD Convention on Biological Diversity CMS Convention on the Conservation of … World Heritage (cultural and natural heritage), and Biological Diversity (CBD). The relationship between UNCLOS … shipping remains a significant contributor to contamination and damage of the marine environment and its …
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