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GEO yearbook 2003

… 72 Abrupt Climate Change: Ocean Salinity Changes and Potential Impacts on Ocean Circulation 80 GEO Indicators 85 … including on air quality, marine protected areas, and ozone protection. UNEP is more than ever aware of its … phase-out of a number of substances responsible for depleting the ozone layer (see GEO Indicators section). The …
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Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 ARTICLE 20: STRATOSPHERIC OZONE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … the broader context of international law, by speaking to potential conflicts with existing treaties and concurrent … air pollution, the widespread impact of ozone- depleting substances, and anthropogenic global climate change …
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Embedding the Environment in Sustainable Development Goals

… significant progress are the goals on protection of the ozone layer, the phasing out of lead in gasoline, the MDG on … which states took precautionary measures to control ozone-depleting substances at the time the agreement was signed. … chain. Indeed, there is strong evidence that the potential is still huge for improving the efficiency of using …
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Energy law and sustainable development

… assessments first. Programmatic EIAs were used to assess potential exploitation of coal resources in the northern … and sunlight can result in ground level (tropospheric) ozone (Oz), the major component of smog, with its adverse … (PFCs), and sulphur hcxafluoride (SF6). HFCs are non-ozone depleting chemicals that are used as a replacement for …
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Global Warming of 1.5°C - an IPPC special report on the impacts of global warming

… 4.4.1, 4.4.4, 4.4.5, 4.5.3} B. Projected Climate Change, Potential Impacts and Associated Risks B1. Climate models … morbidity and mortality (very high confidence) and for ozone-related mortality if emissions needed for ozone formation remain high (high confidence). Urban heat …
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Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability

… benefits in the immediate and long term. With regards to potential benefits, the primary policy drivers for bioenergy … emission of pollutants into the ambient air, damage the ozone layer, and cause climate change (art. 1). The 2006 … reporting, ambient air quality and requirements for ozone depleting substances. According to article 14, ambient air …
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From the MDGs to Sustainable Development for All - Lessons from 15 years of practice

… four ways global goals drive development results, noting potential implications for SDg implementation. 4. the final … priorities. A number of cities, for example, came close to depleting the groundwater they rely on while working to meet … total, per capita and per $1 GDP (PPP) 7.3 Consumption of ozone-depleting substances 7.4 Proportion of fish stocks …
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UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… to mobilize all the tenets of green economy to their full potential in order to protect the natural resources for the … environment, where the air, water, soil, coasts, climate, ozone layer, and live species are especially protected. 37 In … Act was updated to bar the sale or transportation of ozone depleting substances. One of the most ambitious framework …
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