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

… of water allocations for a particular wetland ecosystem; and n implementing water allocations to wetlands. … of the basin inhabitants; n provide water for domestic, urban and industrial use; n regulate water courses and … the future the release into these bodies of industrial and urban waste waters, and polluted and drainage waters; n …
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Factsheet - Regional Seas Conventions and Action Plans

… and institutions. IV. Mainstreaming marine and coastal ecosystem management into national planning and development … supporting economic valuations of marine and coastal ecosystem services to make the case for maintaining their …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Introduction to the Basel Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… marine environment. http://leo.informea.org/terms/marine-ecosystem 4. Sources of marine pollution The regulation of … sewage outfalls, industrial discharges, runoff from urban stormwater and agriculture, river borne and airborne … marine resources or destabilized part of the marine ecosystem. For example, exotic organisms transported in ship …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Supporting implementation of the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources and the African Agenda 2063

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

… the well-being of current and future generations, both urban and rural, cannot be overstated. The loss of … has been brought to levels that are not detrimental to ecosystem function and biodiversity Trends in incidence of … of national exclusive economic zones managed using ecosystem-based approaches Target 6 By 2020 all fish and …
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Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments

… of economic activity in coastal areas as a result of urban growth, industrial activities, tourism and irrigated … watercourse which may have effects detrimental to the ecosystem of the watercourse resulting in significant harm to … 3,5 million m3 per year; … (j) waste water discharges, of urban, industrial, cattle raising or other origin, in which …
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Introduction to International Environmental Governance (IEG) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… and quantity of water, poor sanitation services and poor urban conditions. The SADC has created several environmental …
01 Sep 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… tect and restore the health and integrity of the Earth’s ecosystem. In view of the different contributions to global … participation in regulatory development. For example, the Urban Building Code was developed and adopted pursuant to the … Their role in modern day democracy is not prominent in urban centres; in rural areas, however, they still wield …
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Handbook for the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and its Protocols

… fuels (maximum 0.05% S content). 53. The management of urban and long-distance traffic, though not elaborated in … border to Quebec City in Quebec. It includes the urban centres of Windsor, London, Hamilton, Toronto, Ottawa, … loads of acidity, as described in annex I, that allow ecosystem recovery; (b) For Parties within the geographical …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor

… with the maintenance of the natural properties of the ecosystem" (Rec. C.3.3 rev.). Selection for the Ramsar List … of stakeholders at the central and local level, in urban and rural contexts (government and non-governmental … food law, 2005 (E) 88. Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban forestry and greening, 2005 (E) 89. The …
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