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Dramatic growth in laws to protect environment, but widespread failure to enforce, finds report

24 Jan 2019 News in

Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 ARTICLE 22: AIR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … . . . . . . . 139 ARTICLE 48: MONITORING OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY . . . . . . . . 18 Commentary . . . . . . . . . . . . … and Evaluation of the Long- Range Transmission of Air Pollutants in Europe EMuT International Environmental Law …
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GEO yearbook 2003

… the future hold? Have we made progress in improving the quality of the air we breathe, and slowing the rate of biodiversity loss? … we have also introduced some new indicators, including on air quality, marine protected areas, and ozone protection. …
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Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability

… it includes specifications on blending and other technical quality standards. This peculiar complexity of bioenergy … implementing the EU ETS are contained in Estonia's Ambient Air Protection Act (2004). Estonia can also participate in … the limitation of emissions of certain pollutants into the air from large combustion plants shall expire. This means …
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Embedding the Environment in Sustainable Development Goals

… housing, water and sanitation), environment (clean air and water, protection of resources), resilience (human … girls and women and achieving gender equality, providing quality education and lifelong learning, ensuring healthy … For example, if a health goal has a choice of two possible air pollution targets -- a target for reducing emissions of …
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UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… individuals to a certain positive level of environmental quality and enhances public participation and rights, thereby … and improve the environment and safeguard the water, air, land, forest and wildlife of Nigeria”. Read together … develops in a contamination-free environment, where the air, water, soil, coasts, climate, ozone layer, and live …
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Energy law and sustainable development

… the 1979 Geneva Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution, and its Protocols. 1302 U.N.T.S. 217, 18 … among the environmental externalities are the following: air pollution including "acid rain," waste water pollution, … has had in abating pollution and enhancing environmental quality throughout States such as Singapore, the UK, the USA, …
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3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… the objective is to maintain and improve the quantity and quality of productive land. The conference called for … for condensation of water vapor suspended in the air. To do this, we use the energy obtained by forming … fundamentally new technology is worked out to extract from air clean water capacity 2400 liters/day of energy …
19 Jul 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Global Warming of 1.5°C - an IPPC special report on the impacts of global warming

… determined with respect to changes in global mean surface air temperature. Approved SPM – copyedit pending IPCC SR1.5 … and South America; and in the CO2 dependent, nutritional quality of rice and wheat (high confidence). Reductions in … importance of appropriate management approaches. Improved air quality resulting from projected reductions in many …
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Sustainable tourism in protected areas: Guidelines for planning and management

… today, so that tomorrow’s visitors can also experience quality sites, and the conservation values that these places … of travel options As the world’s fleets of passenger air- craft and cruise ships expand, visitors can travel more … on long-term travel growth. The proliferation of long-haul air travel has revolutionised global park visitation, with …
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