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IUCN response to the Paris Climate Change Agreement

… WCC-2016-Res-056-EN IUCN response to the Paris Climate Change Agreement BUILDING UPON IUCN’s general policy for … the role of nature-based solutions to climate change mitigation and adaptation and their potential to contribute … IUCN response to the Paris Climate Change Agreement …
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Dramatic growth in laws to protect environment, but widespread failure to enforce, finds report

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United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Countries experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, particularly in Africa - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… such as the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. However, the only binding international agreement … Diversity and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Article 8(1) of the Desertification … Climate and Atmosphere …
01 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Climate and Atmosphere

Handbook for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer

… save US$2 trillion by 2050. Global efforts to protect the climate and ozone layer received a boost with the … � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 653 Decisions on climate change�� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � … and economically feasible; (b) Respective levels of likely mitigation amounts, based on the categorization of reachable …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

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

… (e.g. non-catalyst petrol or diesel engines). This may change with the employment of new technologies (e.g. … gaseous emissions that may contribute significantly to climate change, to the formation of tropospheric background … benefits for human health and the environment and to help mitigation of near-term climate change. Article 3: BAsic …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

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

… MEAs on global environmental issues ranging from climate change, biodiversity and desertification, to hazardous waste … change include reduction of greenhouse gas emissions (mitigation) and adaptation to future impacts climate change
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UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… (Articles 27-28) 201 Article 27 | Prevention and Mitigation of Harmful Conditions 201 27.1 Commentary 202 27.2 … that the globe’s arid areas will only become drier due to climate change. This is in fact occurring already. What does all of …
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Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments

… and emergency situations Article 27 - Prevention and mitigation of harmful conditions Watercourse States shall, … of pertinent details of plans to initiate, or make a change in, the conservation of utilization of the resource … human health and safety, flora, fauna, soil, air, water, climate, landscape and historical monuments or other physical …
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Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… 76 4.1.7. United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) ........................... 77 4.2 Legal … (last visited Sept. 20, 2014). 37 and avoidance or mitigation measures sought. As noted above, the secretariat …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… (CMS), Ramsar Convention, UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Kyoto Protocol, Stockholm Convention on … levels. The Moroccan CDM portfolio arose from the first mitigation studies that were included in Morocco’s First …
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