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The Aarhus Convention:An implementation guide. UN/ECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters
… Air Pollu- tion on Heavy Metals and on Persistent Organic Pollutants, endorsement of the Pan-European Strat- … engage in particular activities, such as those relating to waste collection. Furthermore, it may cover entities … • Content labels • Categorization of products as “organic,” “green” or “recyclable” • More detailed product …
The Aarhus Convention: An implementation guide. Securing the public's rights through access to information, public participation and Access to justice for a healthy environment
… concerned a plant for the treatment of toxic industrial waste, the ECHR held: Breaches of the right to respect for … Air Pollution on Heavy Metals and on Persistent Organic Pollutants, endorsement of the Pan-European Strategy … Desertification), the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants and the Rotterdam Convention on Prior …
Introduction to International Environmental Governance (IEG) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… wide range of sectors, including air, water, biodiversity, waste management, chemicals, and horizontal legislation on … and co-ordination are of key importance. The chemical and waste related MEAs have taken a lead by establishing a joint …
Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment
… of the environment, including air and water; pollution, waste, chemicals and other potentially harmful substances … the global climate, freshwater quality, marine pollution, waste, toxic substances, protected areas, conser- vation and … often become the sites of dispropor- tionate numbers of waste dumps, refineries, power plants and other polluting …
Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… that illicit dumping of toxic and dangerous substances and waste potentially constitutes a serious threat to the human … Trade (art. 15), the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (art. 10), and the United Nations … including the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants, the Convention on Biological Diversity, …
Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach
… Pollution Concerning the Control of Emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds or Their Transboundary Fluxes (Geneva, 18 … Canadian citizens alleged that the storage of radioactive waste near their homes threatened the right to life of … and agro-industrial activities may involve transport of waste and consequent impacts, as well as risks of explosions. …