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The Tacaná Watersheds - Developing untapped potential: Strengthening resilience through cross-sectoral collaboration
… and 10% for agribusiness. Coffee production and export plays an essential part in the livelihoods strategies … and a relatively dense population associated with poor waste and waste water management is contaminating rivers and affecting …
Sources of international water law
… plants, emigration or immigration, and to the import or export of prohibited goods, it being understood that such … through the application of, inter alia, low- and non-waste technology; (b) transboundary waters are protected … from point sources through the prior licensing of waste-water discharges by the competent national authorities, …
GEO yearbook 2003
… of goals for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) on waste and pollution, sustainable tourism, and energy supply … section). The Rotterdam Convention covers the import and export of hazardous chemicals, while the Basel Convention … met in October, took key decisions to increase focus on waste minimization and to apply the terms of the Convention …
Global Land Outlook
… and consumption, and ensuing levels of food loss/waste, further accelerate the rate of land use change, land … of storage and transport while in wealthy nations, food waste is a result of profligacy and inefficiencies towards … globally can be linked to the production of crops for export, especially commodity crops in tropical countries. …
Water Management and Stewardship
… Wetland Reserve in South Africa in 2006. Waste water from the mine contained a high concentration of … improved seed varieties, and reductions in food waste - while leakage reduction will be key to municipal … which means that 40 large farms control most of the export trade. Commercial fisheries were established in the …
Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… and regional perspectives for sustainabil ity vii 5.4.2. Waste management for inland navigation … Convention on the Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Waste, Convention on Biological Diversity, Convention on … complain that the policies are not being followed. Some export credit agencies (ECAs) also have such policies. Some …
The Joensuu negotiation: A mulitlateral simulation exercise: The UN Framework Convention on Transboundary Aquifers
… Sound Management of Hazardous Chemicals and Waste: A Practitioner’s Perspective’, Review 2004, 89–101; … regimes.32 In particular, synergies among chemical and waste conventions33 and among biodiversity-related conven- … 2007, 119–126; Donald Kaniaru, ‘Managing Chemicals and Waste: Challenges for Developing Countries’, Review 2007, …
Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change
… water regulation, erosion regulation, water purification, waste regulation, climate regulation, and natural hazard … human health can relate to water purification and waste processing, which are a part of regulation services, … prevent a single jurisdiction from permitting a bulk water export out of the Great Lakes.39 In response, the 2005 Great …