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Persistent Organic Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit

… They can be conveyed for thousands of miles through air or water currents, and may be found in remote ecosystems far … both as a training tool and as a self-directed manual and resource document for decision-makers, practitioners and a … to the presence of the chemical in the media: soil, air, water, sediment). Certain chemicals, such as POPs, are …
20 Jun 2026 Document

Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report

… 3 25 III. NATIONAL SOIL REGIMES 27 1. Soil in Other Resource-Oriented Legal Regimes 28 2. Legal Frameworks 29 3. … of Soil Sciences (IUSS); the World Association of Soil and Water Conservation (WASWC); the European Soil Bureau … and Management (which became part of the International Water Management Institute in April 2001) (IBSRAM). We wish …
20 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Developing a Global Soil Regime

… community became more aware of the phenomena of air and water pollution. More recently, the issues of climate change, … argue here that soil, as a vital biological and cultural resource, demands attention on the same level as biological … is essential if humanity’s overarching need for food, water, and energy security is to be met’.2 As a basic …
20 Jun 2026 Literature

Towards a Pollution Free Planet - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… many factors, including access to basic sanitation, clean water, good nutrition, a clean environment and 2016; United … It is affecting our health through the food we eat, the water we drink and the air we breathe. are estimated to occur … of waste to at source also has the potential to promote resource and materials management as part of the …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance