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Compilation of Internationally agreed environmental Goals and Objectives

… 16 1. Air pollution and air quality … necessary to prevent, reduce and control pollution of the marine environment resulting from the use of technologies … of species, alien or new, to a particular part of the marine environment, which may cause significant and harmful …
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Shared resources: Issues of governance

… 8 1.3.3 Coastal and marine ecosystems … 23 2.4.3 Montreal Guidelines for the Protection of the Marine Environment against Pollution from Land-Based Sources … 230 12.3.3 ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution, 2002 ........................ 231 12.4 An …
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Introduction to the Rotterdam Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity Book: Book - Unit 1 - Introduction … Table of contents 1. Why protecting the marine environment? Endemic species Other uses 2. Impact of … and indiscriminate fishing practices, marine pollution, invasive alien species and climate change. …
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Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation

… 14 Schedules 207 Part III, Chapter 2: Special issues for marine protected areas 209 Introduction 209 1 Historical perspective 210 2 Marine features requiring special attention 211 2.1 Special … 73/78 International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of …
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Third report on the protection of the atmosphere

… . . . . 6 A. The duty to prevent transboundary atmospheric pollution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 … “States have the obligation to protect and preserve the marine environment”. 34 The Special Rapporteur’s … necessary to prevent, reduce and control pollution of the marine environment from any source, using for this purpose …
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A guide to the complementarities between the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity

… Instruments Intersect with all CBD Thematic Areas 17 4.1 Marine and Coastal Biodiversity 17 4.2 Inland Waters … A wide variety of animals migrate. Antelopes, dolphins, marine turtles, bats and many species of birds are some of … posed by hunting, fishing (incidental take or by-catch), pollution, alien species (invasive species and hybridisation) …
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International environmental governance: An international regime for protected areas

… the requirement to create protected areas in coastal and marine areas has become standard; n standard also has become … and can be described as areas of terrestrial and coastal/marine ecosystems where, through appropriate zoning patterns … and other European nations felt the consequences of heavy pollution in the air and waterways containing toxins killing …
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Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements

… (CCAS) - The Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) - The Convention for the … living organisms from all sources including terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems, and the ecological … sponsoring UN agencies on the scientific aspects of marine pollution. GHGs Greenhouse gases GHS Globally Harmonized …
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UNEP - Our Planet Magazine - Making Our Future Chemical Safe - Edition from Sept 2015

… the economic toll of health costs associated with air pollution in the United States alone is US$120 billion per … Baltic seals. Furthermore, thyroid disorders in birds and marine mammals have been detected in those exposed to … are solid materials that fall under the definition of marine litter when emitted to the marine environment. The …
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Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… .... 141 The Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (LRTAP) .... 142 The UNECE Convention on Access to … (Foundation Press 2002). Andree Kirchner, International Marine Environmental Law: Institutions, Implementation, and … fishery and the trade in the valuable meat of this large marine snail are of particular importance to the Caribbean …
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