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Global Land Outlook

… of tenure, economic development, and peace. As mentioned, standard approaches to formalizing land tenure, which focus … reduces access to nutrients,56 and can result in the emission of methane.57 Long-term reduced or conservation … Elastic and plastic soil deformation and its influence on emission of greenhouse gases. International Agrophysics 30: …
25 May 2026 Literature

GEO yearbook 2003

… deaths and birth defects are now outlawed. The Wastewater Emission Targets – Water, Sanitation and Hygiene campaign … species. The US introduces new policies to reduce the emission of tiny particulates in recognition of the harmful … 99 million inhabitants, where the national air quality standard for fine particulate matter was violated. Within …
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Sources of international water law

… indication or reference to freshwaters which meet the standard illustrated at the outset of this Foreword, or to a … 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 …
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Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… right to water, as part of the human right to an adequate standard of living.181 Although the precise content of the … agreement’s equivalent of the “equitable and reasonable” standard involves a situation subject to an MEA. Developments … a State has violated the right to life or an adequate standard of living. This issue is directly relevant to the …
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Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources

… The first approach prescribes a specific quality standard for a particular watercourse, effectively … 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 …
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The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment

… of the no significant harm rule, the same evidentiary standard is typically required to establish the degree of … explicitly impose the “may cause significant harm” standard in their provisions related to the prevention, … For example, in seeking to implement a no significant harm standard to activities related to the utilization of a …
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The Joensuu negotiation: A mulitlateral simulation exercise: The UN Framework Convention on Transboundary Aquifers

… papers which it was considered did not meet the required standard have been rejected; and many others accepted only … system. The exist- ing treaty regime did not require emission reduction commitments from developing countries, and … and developing countries in some form of legally binding emission reduction commitment arrangements. Capacity- …
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Water Management and Stewardship

… up by scoring. The Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) standard provides for certification of water stewardship … not advancing through the steps in the water stewardship standard/guides as much as promoters and commentators of … and type of action which the leading international standard for water stewardship encourages water users to …
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Flow : The essentials of environmental flows

… or ‘maintaining river nitrate levels below a particular standard’. 6 Social and political objectives might, at first … variation of the indices is then set, for example + or - 1 standard deviation from the mean or between the 25th and 75th … toilets that use 1.6 gallons as opposed to 5 to 7 for standard models.82 Customers are either provided with rebates …
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Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change

… Variations in the mean state and other statistics (such as standard deviations, the occurrence of extremes, etc.) of the … taken to address transboundary impacts; • Deciding on emission limits for wastewater and setting up joint water … two Canadian Great Lakes provinces, established a common standard within a new water management framework.40 It is a …
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