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Our sustainable future: the role of the Basel Convention

… wastes properly or lack the capacity to control the import/export of such wastes. This problem is particularly … economies in transition need to meet the global and local waste challenge. III. Waste is a global issue Because of the frequency of … Chemicals and Waste
17 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability

… in order to promote exports, (biodiesel had an ad valorem export tax rate of 5 percent compared with one of 32 percent … following project types: avoided emissions from organic waste through alternative waste treatment processes (AM0025); fuel switch from fossil …
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Energy law and sustainable development

… are the following: air pollution including "acid rain," waste water pollution, significant solid and hazardous waste products from mining or combustion of coal or use of … of weakened demand due to the Asian financial crisis. OPEC export revenues had fallen by 35% in just one year, to the …
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Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 ARTICLE 32: WASTE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … concerning the transboundary movement of hazardous waste, as well as the environmental degradation caused by … or health . 5 . Under no circumstances shall a Party export or permit the export of waste where it has reason to …
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UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… impacts, increasing resource efficiency and reducing waste. This compilation will then support legal drafters and … buildings and eco-manufacturing, mining and minerals, waste management/waste-minimizing design, and manufacturing. … tax payable on imported inputs used in producing goods for export as provided in any law imposing such duties or taxes. …
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Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?

… safety standards) footprints due to pollution from manure waste at feedlots and on field soil erosion and leaching of … fuel energy for transporting feed and animals, and their waste. This is because growth rates and finished weights are … that seek to exclusively orientate production towards export markets for meat. 26 Pastoralists face major …
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GEO yearbook 2003

… of goals for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) on waste and pollution, sustainable tourism, and energy supply … section). The Rotterdam Convention covers the import and export of hazardous chemicals, while the Basel Convention … met in October, took key decisions to increase focus on waste minimization and to apply the terms of the Convention …
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3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… 62 11 EFFECT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON COCOA YIELDS AND EXPORT IN NIGERIA OMUEMU, EFE … disaster, the area of the Drina River is recipient of waste waters and pollution derived from several polluters … including mines, power plants, industry facilities without waste water treatment plants as well as from inadequate or …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Mapping the linkages between oceans and other Sustainable Development Goals: A preliminary exploration

… Small-scale fish handling and pro- cessing generate waste inputs (water, fuelwood, etc.), Figure 1 Illustrative … impact on that effort; mainly through the re- duction of waste and litter produced by land-based activities that … needs. Marine-based activities such as solid and liquid waste from sailing, shipping and cruising activities (ECLAC, …
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From the MDGs to Sustainable Development for All - Lessons from 15 years of practice

… pay off external debts fell from an average 12 percent of export revenue in 2000, to 3 percent in 2013. [3] Global … at home and abroad that enables her to cash in on the allo export market, which is small but has growth potential. In …
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