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Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources
… prevent or respond to water emergencies, such as drought, flood, or sudden and extreme … diffuse sources, as in the case of agricultural runoff. Control of the latter form of pollution presents particular … a surface or subterranean source,from desalination,rain, flood or other similar sources. Mexico: The provisions hereof …
The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment
… Lehner et al., Estimating The Impact of Global Change on Flood and Drought Risks in Europe: A Continental, Integrated … exotic species are introduced, for fisheries or for pest control purposes, the productivity and the nutrient cycling … ever-increasing demand for irrigation, power, navigation, flood control, and recreation, as well as the sustainable …
Sources of international water law
… 3.1.1.1 Declaration of Policy on Prevention and Control of Water Pollution, including Transboundary Pollution … 5.2.5.2 Articles on Flood Control - New York, 1972 … resulting from natural causes or human conduct, such as flood or ice conditions, water-borne diseases, siltation, …
Role of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
… environmental agreements (Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and … Secure coordinated, effective action to prevent and control the introduction and spread of pests of plants and … and 17.19 Chemicals conventions (Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and …
A guide to the complementarities between the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity
… to ensure that the activities within its jurisdiction or control do not cause damage to the environment of other Range … species as they pass within their jurisdiction or control are diminished by unmitigated threats in other Range … 3) and that within those areas under their jurisdiction or control States have the responsibility to conserve …
Compilation of Internationally agreed environmental Goals and Objectives
… into the document as appropriate: Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and … to ensure that activities within their jurisdiction or control do not cause damage to the environment of other … damage caused by activities within their jurisdiction or control to areas beyond their jurisdiction.” National regime …
Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation
… for watershed or drinking water protection, for avalanche control, as firebreaks or windbreaks, or for erosion … of human settlement, construction of reservoirs which flood important parts of the property, industrial and … they provide, including: • shoreline maintenance, flood and storm protection, wetland and estuary protection, …
International environmental governance: An international regime for protected areas
… 1989 found in Myron L. Scott, Integrated Pollution Control: A Symposium: Book Review; Two Models for … parts UNCLOS focuses on prevention, reduction and control of pollution, and conservation and management of … of expertise) in their efforts to prevent, reduce and control marine pollution. Similarly, Article 194(1) sets out …
ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime
… in 1997 through a merger between the United Nations Drug Control Programme and the Centre for International Crime … property Anti-Money Laundering Law, 2014 Section 43-52 The Control of Money Laundering Law (The State Peace and Develop- … including forest and ground which are inundated during flood season, not withstanding that it be domaine public of …