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International Environmental Law-making and Diplomacy Review 2014

… the UNFCCC, for instance, because they were unwilling to risk not taking measures to address threats caused by the … UNEP in 2014, Environmental Crime Crisis, A Rapid Response Assessment,39 gave alarming figures on the illegal trade in … the vulnerability of populations exposed to environmental risk factors. It helps build capacities of governments and …
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First report on the protection of the atmosphere

… Vehicles (1998)49 • ECE Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context (1991)50 • ECE … Second, if all the criteria are met, it drafts a risk profile to evaluate whether a substance is likely, as a … thereby warranting global action. Third, it develops a risk management evaluation, taking into account socioeconomic …
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Second report on the protection of the atmosphere

… might provide some value to States, while minimizing the risk that it would complicate and inhibit important ongoing … See the first report (A/CN.4/667), para. 69. The IPCC 5th assessment report, Working Group III, Annex I, glossary, … A/CN.4/681 15-03176 8/50 health damage and risk, a broader term, namely, “degrading substances”,20 has …
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Handbook for the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and its Protocols

… – observed effects, atmospheric modelling and integrated assessment modelling. The latter has provided the key to … which are actually affected by or exposed to a significant risk of long-range transboundary air pollution and, on the … listed below, where warranted as a result of the potential risk of adverse effects on human health or the environment …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… and development activities. The Sustainability Impact Assessment (SIA) of the European Commission is particularly … species are species that are facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild. Endangered species are species that are facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild. Vulnerable species are …
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The UNCCD: Laying the groundwork for future security (2014-2015)

… climate change and build resilience to drought; reduce the risk of forced migration and conflict over dwindling natural … response to drought disasters to proactive drought risk reduction based on early warning and preparedness – … (ELD) Initiative with a view to producing a global assessment of the costs and benefits of SLM and global tools …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… and development activities. The Sustainability Impact Assessment (SIA) of the European Commission is particularly … species are species that are facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild. Endangered species are species that are facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild. Vulnerable species are …
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Review of the Legal and Policy Framework for Transboundary Natural Resource Management in Southern Africa

… Traditional evaluation tools such as Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) are inadequate for assessing the impact of … as a reason for posting measures to avoid or minimise such risk.” 39 Dworkin cited in Dickson, B. 40 My emphasis. 24 … be capable of moving beyond the narrow limits of technical risk assessment and must be capable of making lifestyle …
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Review and Analysis of specific Transboundary Natural Resources Management (TBNRM) Initiatives in the Southern African Region

… Traditional evaluation tools such as Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) are inadequate for assessing the impact of … as a reason for posting measures to avoid or minimise such risk.” 39 Dworkin cited in Dickson, B. 40 My emphasis. 24 … be capable of moving beyond the narrow limits of technical risk assessment and must be capable of making lifestyle …
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White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… EEZ exclusive economic zone EIA environmental impact assessment EU European Union FAO United Nations Food and … - or ‘Constitution’ - for the oceans, that lessens the risk of international conflict and enhances stability and … data, monitoring systems and scientific documentation. The risk of TDA to become obsolete after the completion of the …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater