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UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… persons 85 2.2 Application 85 2.2.1 Scope scenario – Which land based water use activities are covered by the … on others Economic gains Social benefits Environmental degradation 114 needs of its industry and rapidly growing … neutral state C. It is also argued that, due to the law of neutrality and the law of state responsibility, state A could …
25 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

MEA Negotiator’s Handbook

… Antarctica, for example is considered terra nullius or land that is not the sovereign territory of any country, like … • climate change • international waters • ozone • land degradation • persistent organic pollutants Capacity …
25 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Role of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

… COMMUNITIES RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION LIFE ON LAND PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS CLIMATE ACTION … COMMUNITIES RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION LIFE ON LAND PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS CLIMATE ACTION … forests, combat desertification, halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss). The multilateral …
25 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… and aromatic plants in agro-forestry systems to fight soil degradation, promote sustainable development, and combat … guidance to the financial mechanism; (b) mechanisms; (c) land use, land-use change, and forestry (LULUCF); and (d) compliance, …
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International water governance: Conservation of freshwater ecosystems Vol. 1: International agreements compilation and analysis

… and species, freshwater and forests, and freshwater and land uses and soils. This is why relevant instruments on … works in order to prevent pollution or environ- mental degradation. Member States undertake to establish river basin … Panamá Canal ã Treaty relating to the permanent neutrality and functioning of the Panamá Canal (Washington, 7 …
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Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor

… 5.4 Protecting wildlife from harmful processes and land uses 5.5 Wildlife health 5.6 Human-wildlife conflicts 55 … (ownership and use rights and obligations, links with land and forest tenure), public participation in wildlife … that distort markets which contribute to habitat degradation or otherwise generate perverse incentives that …
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Handbook for the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and its Protocols

… grow within NOx emission inventories as emissions from land-based sources are reduced progressively. 52 UPDATED … This is a 157,000-km2 area consisting of a strip of land 1,100 km long and averaging 140 km in width stretching … organic solvents in pesticide formulations; (c) Anaerobic degradation of animal feeds and wastes. 68. VOC emissions are …
25 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

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

… if any, with stratospheric influences, and their degradation products, the identification of such substances, … the selection of Mr. David Okioga (Kenya) and Mr. Tom Land (United States of America) as Co-Chairs of the … in decision XVII/46 to endorse the selection of Mr. Tom Land (United States of America) and Mr. Nadzri Yahaya …
25 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere