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UNEP - Our Planet Magazine - Making Our Future Chemical Safe - Edition from Sept 2015
… the whole life cycle of the toxic metal, including its mining, use, atmospheric emissions and disposal. It requires … support the Minamata Convention on Mercury, which covers artisanal and small-scale gold mining, among other … use and management was estimated at $ 24.2 million/year in artisanal mining and $ 9.3 million/year in the cotton sector: …
Shared resources: Issues of governance
… 22 2.4.2 Offshore mining and drilling … as trade, transport, agriculture, industrial development, mining, and tourism in the community (Article112, 1(e)). The … impacts of commercial (over) fishing, unregulated artisanal fishing in Angola, and pollution from rapidly …
Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… has been reviewed under the Significant Trade process. The artisanal queen conch fishery and the trade in the valuable … the Australian Greenhouse Challenge and the Australian mining industry’s Code for Environmental Management) and … a process for publicly disclosing the performance of mining and manufacturing companies with respect to …
Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources
… in coastal areas may also be affected by over-pumping, or mining. Mining of groundwater occurs when withdrawals exceed the … use of water resources in agriculture, forestry, wetlands, artisanal fisheries and aquaculture, especially through …
Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation
… above and below ground as well as under water, including mining or other extractive activities, underwater noise, … the use of pesticides and fertilizers, major public works, mining, pollution, logging, or firewood collection. • Human … or conflicting economic uses, from industrial and artisanal fishers, to oil exploration, ports, tourism and …