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Third report on the protection of the atmosphere
… in international law”, in Ferenc L. Toth, ed., Fair Weather? Equity Concerns in Climate Change (London: … as mentioned before, equal treatment “may yield extreme outcomes when pre-existing economic or other … purpose is to alter atmospheric conditions, for example, weather modification (weather control). Weather modification …
Shared resources: Issues of governance
… in the UNEP Provisions for Co-operation between States in Weather Modification … protection in the Antarctic Treaty area. At the northern extreme of Earth, eight Arctic countries adopted in 1991 a … affect the waters of the Zambezi River. Arising near the extreme northern border of Zambia and Angola, this great …
The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment
… detoxifying wastes, sequestering carbon, buffering against weather events and climatic changes, and producing fish, wild … of the changes in precipitation levels will become more extreme; in other words, floods will become more frequent and … developing world. Among others, these include: eradicating extreme poverty and hunger by halving, between 1990 and • …
Guide for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements
… purposes of informal consultation. Non-group: If there is extreme reluctance to enter into negotiation, non-groups can … may be poverty, lack of resources, or vulnerability to extreme weather events, such as droughts. The African Group is an …
Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources
… Development Goals (MDGs). These goals seek to address extreme poverty by improving health and promoting peace, … being. The vulnerability of ecosystems and communities to extreme events, such as floods and droughts and the impacts … through measures such as improved use of climate and weather information and forecasts, early warning systems, …
Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… nature of the agreement. Withdrawal or denunciation is an extreme step and it rarely happens. When it does, it … on ways to manage increasing risks from the impacts of extreme weather events. For more information on this workshop, see …
ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime
… pursuant to decision of a competent State body due to the extreme environmental danger to human life and health in such … must have life-saving devices, devices for monitoring weather forecasts; and abide by the law provisions on inland …