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Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… wastewater and reduce excess nutrient runoff from agricultural systems into the marine environment 26. Restore … models must be developed while creating good and best practice platforms. Leadership, policy certainty and … markets with productions sites. For example for ecosan Agricultural runoff and Waste Integrated pest management, …
31 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014

… Despite some progress being made, the attitudes and practice which the community and residents express still need … address the issues of land use and resource use in the agricultural sector. The concern has been expressed that … ori- ginating from the misuse of pesticides from agricultural production contaminate water supplies and affect …
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Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change

… Best Available Technique/Technology BEP Best Environmental Practice BoBLME Bay of Bengal Large Marine Ecosystem CBD … Sea 29 000 Nature reserve Danube ~ 6500 Black Sea 800 000 Agricultural catchment of the tributary of the Siret River Po … and Norén 2014). Sewage sludge is often used as an agricultural fertiliser and a method using the presence of …
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Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers

… EPS expanded polystyrene EU European Union FAO Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations GATT General … Litter Legislation: A Toolkit for Policymakers8 „ Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Code of … countries but remains uncommon. To date, the more common practice is to adopt overarching policy, strategies, plans, …
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Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures

… less than 25m’. A recommendation was made that ‘a code of practice be developed in minimizing the contamination of the … Policy and Statistics. GAIN Report E24009, USDA Foreign Agricultural Service. Available online at … organisms. Organochlorine pesticides are produced by the agricultural and household sectors while PCBs used to have a …
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UN Environment foresight brief: marine plastics litter and microplastics

… litter. Although it is a common regulated waste management practice, the open burning or incineration of plastic waste, … policy instruments, adoption of environmental best practice, technologies and legislation (UNEP 2016). World …
31 May 2026 Document

Marine plastic litter and microplastics

31 May 2026 Document

Primary microplastics in the oceans: a global evaluation of sources

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