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E2 - Prevention of Aquifer Pollution

… may provide incentives to avoid effluent in line with the polluter-pays principle. For landfills, regulations on siting, operation, …
20 Jul 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Rule: Reforming water governance

… of water resources. Acceptance and implementation of this principle requires positive policies to address women’s … MUST BE SUPPORTED BY LAWS AND RULES” Case 4.5 New York pays upstream users to keep its water clean New York City has … surface waters through economic incentives. Based on the ‘polluter-pays principle’, it will charge those …
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UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… include significant links to sustainable development as a principle that informs the terms of these laws. As noted in … support capacity; responsible production and consumption; polluter pays; and internalization of costs. The Act requires that the …
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Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines

… for a holistic approach to fire management. Specifically, Principle 8 of the Guidelines clearly recognizes the role of … des forets contre l’incendie: fiches techniques pour les pays du basin méditerranéen, Cahier FAO Conservation, Rome. … la FAO en appuyant l’amélioration de la législation des pays membres en la matière. Des tendances émergentes et des …
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Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management

… and Use of Resources ........................ 51 3.5.4. Principle of Preventive Action … 54 3.5.6. Polluter Pays Principle … equity, the precautionary principle and the polluter pays principle. ICM is holistic and interdisciplinary in …
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Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers

… the reduction of pollution and waste and reinforces the polluter-pays principle articulated at the Earth Summit. „ The Future We …
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RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… make monetary or other compensation, consistent with the polluter pays principle? f) Are civil or administrative law remedies …
20 Jul 2026 Document

Assessing environmental impacts - A global review of legislation

… le Plan stratégique pour la biodiversité. La capacité des pays et des communautés à réaliser un développement durable … relatifs aux EIE et EES tirés d’un vaste échantillon de pays, en relation avec les différentes étapes des processus … or growth in GDP. As well as the economic pillar, the principle of sustainable development however also includes …
20 Jul 2026 Literature

A2 - Integrating Environmental Concerns in National Water Law

… charges for the discharge of wastewater according to the “polluter paysprinciple One or more components of this mix of regulatory …
20 Jul 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Enforcement of Environmental Law: Good Practices from Africa,Central Asia, ASEAN Countries and China

… and the growth in importance of principles such as the principle of common but differentiated responsibility, have … and, amongst other things, provides unconditionally that a polluter is to be held liable for the pollution he or she … respect to any damage caused by environment pollution, the polluter shall bear tort liability”: Art. 65); and that the …
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