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White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… .. . 21 2. The Global Framework for the Law of the Sea … instruments, institutions and developments at the global level are described, as well as the obligations under the law … however, that inclusion of the Joint Commission would give rise to calls to include many other bilateral and trilateral …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

International Environmental Law-making and Diplomacy Review 2014

… we cannot fire the smartest mis- siles against rising sea levels’.14 Nor can these threats be overcome by states … conflicts and tensions between states.18 The individual level of the concept of water security refers to a (human) … include, inter alia, rising tem- peratures, sea level rise, expanding deserts, rising levels of lakes and rivers, …
21 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… of progressive realisation and non-regression National level 1. Cooperation, and Common but Differentiated … Tuna Case, the International Tribunal on the Law of the Sea (“ITLOS”) could not conclusively assess the scientific … perhaps better be considered an overarching aim that gives rise to a multitude of legal mechanisms, including prior …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

First report on the protection of the atmosphere

… and the corresponding legal problems to which they give rise, while simultaneously providing the basis for a common … the atmosphere requires the Commission to have a certain level of understanding of the scientific and technical … naturally common to all are the air, flowing water, the sea and the seashores” (emphasis added).25 21. Sharia law, …
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Second report on the protection of the atmosphere

… 1 (4) of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea defines the term “pollution” as “such deleterious effects … is something more than “detectable” but need not be at the level of “serious” or “substantial”. The harm must lead to a … managed by national or regional efforts can give rise to common concern”.86 Furthermore, the principle of sic …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… to update the 1968 Convention and bring it to the level and standard of modern multilateral environmental … include the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, 1982; the International Tropical Timber Agreement, 1983; … conservation and recreation (Protected Landscapes/Sea- scapes); vi) the sustainable use of natural ecosys- tems …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… national and local levels. At the African regional level, the largest forum that can implement global … include the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, 1982; the International Tropical Timber Agreement, 1983; … conservation and recreation (Protected Landscapes/Sea- scapes); vi) the sustainable use of natural ecosys- tems …
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Handbook for the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and its Protocols

… now addresses a wider array of pollutants including ground-level ozone, persistent organic pollutants, heavy metals and, … including transboundary air pollution, Concerned that a rise in the level of emissions of air pollutants within the … testing Humidified low temperature air intake 30%-60% Sea water could be used Yes Under development SCR (selective …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere