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An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… the CBD singled out living modified organisms for special treatment. Article 19(3) provides: The Parties shall consider … of the containment and other protective measures, the waste management, and emergency re- sponse measures”. 259. … modified organisms from contained use; e) disposal of waste containing living genetically modified organisms; f) …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… (2) the downstream community can build an adequate water treatment plant at its own cost; (3) the polluter may receive …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

PIC Chemicals An Introduction to the Chemicals Listed in the Rotterdam Convention that are Subject to the Iinternational Legally-binding Prior Informed Consent (PIC) Procedure

… are applied from the moment of generation of a hazardous waste to its storage, transport, treatment, reuse, recycling, recovery and final disposal. … asbestos products; and the disposal of asbestos-containing waste materials. HS Code 2524.90 (Pure substance). (Mixtures, …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners

… of farms located upstream on a river. The project’s waste management methods could affect the water quality and … in 2007, is considered as the minimum standard for the treatment of Indigenous Peoples around the world. The …
19 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

… be “fair” and “non-arbitrary”. Both have to do with the treatment the providing Party accords to parties that request … to its genetic resources. “Fairness” means that equal treatment in applications for access to genetic resources is … Guide to the Nagoya Protocol Article 8 seeks special treatment for such cases/situations by requiring each Party …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity