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Improving the means to fight environmental crime

… the emission or discharge of substances into air, water or soil, the illegal trade in ozone-depleting substances, or the …
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Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources

… of environmentally sound sanitation services, the improvement of human settlements, public health and poverty … as lakes, reservoirs and rivers, as well as from moist soil and other surfaces. Considerable amounts of water vapor … the ground through infiltration may be held in the soil, to eventually return to the surface through capillary …
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UNEP - Our Planet Magazine - Making Our Future Chemical Safe - Edition from Sept 2015

… Associations, are import- ant to ensure continuous improvement in all aspects of health, safety and … 17 POPs, and cleaned up 20,000 tons of waste and polluted soil containing pesticide POPs, as well as 13,000 tons of waste and polluted soil containing polychlorinated biphe- nyls (PCBs). The …
21 Jun 2026 Document

Compilation of Internationally agreed environmental Goals and Objectives

… 9. Soil, land use, land degradation and desertification … (f ) Forests; (g) Freshwater; (h) Oceans and seas; (i) Soil, land use, land degradation and desertification; (j) … community, including through the facilitation and improvement of access to existing resources and, where …
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The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment

… lies too deep underground to be accessible or exists as soil moisture World fresh water supply Sources: FAO, 2009. … land degradation, and disease; supporting services such as soil formation and nutrient cycling; and cultural services … prevent the further degradation, as well as encourage the improvement in, the quality of transboundary water bodies. In …
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Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… including monitoring and evaluation of environmental improvement; (c) reporting, monitoring and verification; (d) … 2003. This Forum focused particularly on agroforestry and soil conservation. It allowed the various participants of the … arising from desertification, but its integration into soil management can contribute to improving the environmental …
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Introduction to International Environmental Governance (IEG) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… maintain a sound ecological balance in the air, water, and soil. The Organization for Security and Co-operation in … such as deforestation, loss of biodiversity, pollution, soil erosion, decreasing quality and quantity of water, poor …
01 Sep 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Sources of international water law

… 5.2.5.4 Articles on the Maintenance and Improvement of Naturally Navigable Waterways Separating or … arising out of the acts of devastation perpetrated on its soil during the war 1914-1918, shall be deemed to be relieved … to ensure conservation, utilization and development of soil, water, flora and fauna resources in accordance with …
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Third report on the protection of the atmosphere

… including human health and safety, flora, fauna, soil, air, water, climate, landscape and historical monuments … in the atmosphere. The proposed techniques include: (a) “soil-carbon sequestration”, also known as “biochar”, which is … biomass and bury it so that its carbon is locked up in the soil, 287 which, however, was not endorsed in the Kyoto …
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Synergies Success Stories - Enhancing cooperation and coordination among the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions

… selected data . Data from the large-scale monitoring of soil, sediment and surface water will be included in a new … manage- ment as a whole at the national level through improvement of information exchange, empowerment of …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste