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Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements

… I of the Kyoto Protocol towards meeting their binding emission reduction and limitation commitments (UNFCCC). CFCs … Impact Assessment EMG Environmental Management Group Emission-reduction Unit A unit equal to one metric tonne of … from such wastes, in terms of the Basel Convention. ERU Emission-reduction Unit ETIS Elephant Trade Information …
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The development of international environmental law at the Multilateral Environmental Agreements’ Conference of the Parties and its validity

… UNFCCC. 62 As above. 63 For example, variations to carbon emission targets in the Kyoto Protocol. 64 CoP 12. A summary … to Anns. II-IV, which concern matters such as sulphur emission ceilings and percentage emission reductions); Multi-Effects Protocol, Article 11(6) …
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Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… to ensure that COP-6 could open a market for a Certified Emission Reduction under the CDM. Prepar ing for Negot iat … Protocol, one member state requested that its baseline emission of CO2 should be adjusted because the State in the … States (lowering its own energy production and CO2 emission). This illustrates the importance of not only …
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Compilation of Internationally agreed environmental Goals and Objectives

… assigned amounts, calculated pursuant to their quantified emission limitation and reduction commitments inscribed in …
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UNEP - Our Planet Magazine - Making Our Future Chemical Safe - Edition from Sept 2015

… soil containing polychlorinated biphe- nyls (PCBs). The emission intensity of dioxin in waste incineration, steel … Actors and Business: A Quantitative Assessment of their Emission Reduction Impact 2014 marked the evolution of UNEP’s …
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Third report on the protection of the atmosphere

… possible to distinguish the contribution of individual emission sources or groups of sources”. Notwithstanding that … change”. 277 To combat global warming, reducing the emission of greenhouse gases is the primary solution. 278 … However, in view of the fact that reducing greenhouse gas emission has not been fully achieved, 279 extracting existing …
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Sources of international water law

… measures, in order to ensure, inter alia that: (a) the emission of pollutants is prevented, controlled and reduced … is minimized. 2. To this end, each Party shall set emission limits for discharges from point sources into … in paragraph 2 (a) of this article; (d) to elaborate emission limits for waste water and evaluate the …
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Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources

… techniques for providing in principle the basis for emission limit values designed to prevent and, where that is … in relation to a discharge of a contaminant or an emission of noise, means the best method for preventing or … among other things, to – 1. The nature of the discharge or emission and the sensitivity of the receiving environment to …
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Shared resources: Issues of governance

… provisions call for harmonized domestic regulations for emission limits and standards (Article 7(5)(a)), harmonized … in the prevention and mitigation of forest fire and other emission sources; • Establish a mechanism for co-operation in combating forest fires and other emission sources and their points of activation; • Expand the …
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The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment

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