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… to implement required mitigation measures and to avoid adverse environmental impacts. 12 There is an increased focus … conflict between environment and development, and avoid adverse effects of human settlements and urbanization on the … Law of the Sea (UNCLOS, 1982), concluded in 1982 and in effect since November 1994, requires that countries assess …

… are rarely designed to safeguard sites against adverse impacts caused by external activities: a management … for reasons unconnected to wetlands which have the effect of encouraging wetland destruction are often known as … planned measures and activities which may have significant adverse impacts on the watercourse; • exchanging data and …

… requiring the enactment of national legislation to this effect (Birnie and Boyle, 2002). 1.1.1 The Convention on … required to identify and control all potential sources of adverse impacts on biodiversity, and to carry out … impact assessments of projects likely to have "significant adverse effects" on biological diversity (article 14). The …

… are further preventative mechanisms aimed at avoiding adverse impacts to the environment. For example, … in addition to technical solutions, and mitigating adverse effects of transport and energy infrastructure. In … have no “strategic” impact)! In this case no cumulative effect is taken into account. At the national level, …

… Rather, it applies to unsafe products which may have an effect on human, plant or animal life and health based on … and use of any living modified organism that may have adverse environmental impacts that could affect the … resulting from modern biotechnology that may have adverse effects on the conservation and sustainable use of …

… and induce economic agents to assume the costs of the adverse environmental impacts that they cause; and encourage … of proposed projects or activities that are likely to have adverse effects on the environment or natural resources; e) … and has subsequently amended it several times in order to effect its original purpose of protecting and enhancing the …

… which convey the property’s significance; (c) suffers from adverse effects of development and/or neglect’ (Paragraph … In addition, the criteria for inscription often in effect make up a description of OUV. In these cases, a … resources of the World Heritage site, but it also had an adverse impact on the local communities, who were deprived of …

… across the food chain, leading to a biomagnification effect.14 Marine litter can also lead to economic losses, due … to “effectively control, prevent, reduce and eliminate adverse environmental effects resulting in all spheres, in … “proposed activities that are likely to have a significant adverse impact on the environment and are subject to a …

… are interested in understanding the role of law in giving effect to the provisions of the Guidelines. National law is … to avoid infringing on human rights and to address adverse impacts that may arise from their activities … that enterprises: “(a) Avoid causing or contributing to adverse human rights impacts through their own activities, …

… to a smaller subset of laws that in some way gives effect to the fundamentals of the ICM approach. The term ″ICM … flows caused by coastal constructions, can have an adverse impact on beaches, deltas and mangrove forests, and … measures to prevent, reduce and control significant adverse transboundary environmental impact from proposed …