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Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers
… the views of the United Nations Environment Programme. No use of this publication may be made for resale or any … improve sustainable development. Paragraph 163 noted the harm caused by marine litter from marine and land-based … customary international law, but they did not explicitly rule on its customary status.35 Polluter Pays: Principle 16 …
Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014
… be transported up the food web to humans. While there is no clear understanding of the future impact these magnified … not cleaned. In some countries, the ICC is conducted but no data is collected. There are other clean-up programmes … deems prejudicial to the peace or good order if it causes harm to the ma- rine environment through pollution. …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures
… significant variability among ships of the same class and no accurate prediction models are available (Heitmeyer et … regulated by EU Recreational Craft Directive 2003/44/EC, no limits are set for underwater noise emission. Severe … a distance from noise sources that have the potential to harm or kill them. Because the occurrence and use of sources …
Transitioning to a pollution-free planet
… w el l a s en ab lin g co nd iti on s fo r s pe ci fic in no va tio ns to w ar ds m or e su st ai na bl e fo od s ys te … issues and policy action – let alone the first signs of harm reduction (Figure 21) (United Nations 2015b). These time … 3.3.2 Improving environmental governance The environmental rule of law as well as sound and effective institutions make …
Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change
… © United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2016 ISBN No: 978-92-807-3580-6 Job No: DEP/2010/NA The Government of … are made to properly assess and mitigate the potential harm being caused, either to humans directly or to the … Memorandum NOS- OR&R-34 McIlgorm, A., Campbell H. F. and Rule M. J. (2011), ‘The economic cost and control of marine …