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UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… to its ecological classification to avoid underuse and reduction of the productive potential and, on the other hand, … 4. Mandates the setting of concrete targets for GHG emission reduction, energy saving, energy security and … on the following regulatory or economic instruments: a) Emission norms; b) Tradable emission permits; c) Taxes on …
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Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers

… from Ships MDRPRA Marine Debris Research, Prevention and Reduction Act MEM Marine Environmental Management (South … of burning, incinerating (with energy recovery and emission control, allowing potentially harmful substances to … for types of solid waste for incineration and air emission limits. In 2008, Chile enacted the renewable …
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E2 - Prevention of Aquifer Pollution

… (2012) both contain provision on the prevention, reduction and control of pollution. Out of the very few … of the substance and compliance with effluent standards/emission limits (on the basis of best available … plan are measures that support the prevention, control and reduction of groundwater pollution. 3.7. Institutions …
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Enforcement of Environmental Law: Good Practices from Africa,Central Asia, ASEAN Countries and China

… in mind the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction. v. Strengthen cultural and traditional systems … to monitor compliance of industries, such as Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems (CEMS) (which provide real-time … submitted discharge reports showing non-compliance, air emission non-compliances, and auditing in term of hazardous …
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Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines

… Forest fires and the law xii outbreaks of fires or in the reduction of fire severity and spread. To these ends, … or intensity leads to loss of plant species, change or reduction in vegetation structure and corresponding loss of … and the law 37 Chapter A.5) activities, as well as the reduction of the forest fire likelihood (sec. II, Chapter …
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Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management

… and Manage Coastal Resources ........ 101 5.5. Conflict Reduction and Resolution … cholera). Consequential socio- economic impacts, e.g. from reduction in fisheries. Global Convention on Biological … of damage or the prevention of risk, it requires the reduction and prevention of adverse environmental impacts …
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EU Environmental Policies and Strategies in South-Eastern Europe - Training guidelines for involving CSOs from SEE in the implementation of EU nature-related legislation

… resulted in the degradation of ecosystems, a consequent reduction in ecosystem services and has contributed to a … provide a range of services. These include shelter and the reduction of erosion, pollination, adaptation to climate … may have a negative impact on the environment; Figure 3. Reduction of project impacts on biodiversity ©Biotope Figure …
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The burden of proof in natural resources legislation: Some critical issues for fisheries law

… __________ 7 OSCOM Decision 89/1 of 14 June 1989 on the Reduction and Cessation of Dumping Industrial Wastes at Sea, …
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Assessing environmental impacts - A global review of legislation

… requests developed country Parties to implement their emission reduction commitments minimising adverse social, … without 70 See the Sendai Framework of Disaster Risk Reduction endorsed by UNGA resolution 69 in 2015 …
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Rule: Reforming water governance

… flexibility, measurement and outputs. NPM argues for cost reduction in public policy implementation. The ten principles … Public Management should be incorporated to promote cost reduction in public policy. Step 2: Assess what type of water … Cánon Ambiental de Vertidos geared towards a significant reduction in pollution of surface waters through economic …
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