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… around the world who stand up for land rights and the protection of the environment. You are our inspiration. Our … because of the health risk posed by ash from a local power plant.159 Meanwhile, in her province, the expansion of an existing plant and the development of two new coal- fired power …

… environmental impact assessment, and the Protocol for the Protection of the Mediterranean Sea against Pollution from … security, appreciation of the presence of animal and plant life, etc. • Ecological values or future (non-use) … description of effects on species composition of higher plant and animal species. Keystone species are of particular …

… reduced visibility, impaired photosynthesis, reduced plant growth, toxicity build-up in food chain Breathing … and immune system Water and air purification, reduction of plant biomass, altered climate regulation through carbon … being taken, a number of conditions and provisions on the protection of human health and the avoidance of environmental …

… shall apply a precautionary approach to environmental protection ... when there is reason to believe that wastes or … Examples ITLOS, in its Order of 3 December 2001 in the MOX Plant Case, considered (para. 82) the duty to cooperate in … downstream community can build an adequate water treatment plant at its own cost; (3) the polluter may receive public …

… is the only way we can provide for effective environmental protection. We must strive for the dynamic balance of … all 184 FAO members, adopted the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture. 6.1.6.2. … particularly microorganisms, that could negatively affect plant genetic resources, plant, animal or human health, or …

… and Network (CTCN), the Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-Based … involves the absorption of heavy metals in the soil by the plant roots, stems and leaves. The heavy metals can then be … and increase resource recovery, environmental and health protection, efficient resource use. In the absence of a …

… Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety Nagoya Protocol on ABS plant genetic resources for food and agriculture: … potential value. • “Ecosystem" means a dynamic complex of plant, animal and micro- organism communities and their … Measures • Ecosystem Approach • Global Strategy for Plant Conservation • Global Taxonomy Initiative • Impact …

… T. Anker and Ellen M. Basse (eds), Land Use and Nature Protection: Emerging Legal Aspects (DJOF Publishing, 2000) … innocently ask the customs officer whether and how this plant, purchased in Swit- zerland, should be declared for … the cactus as ‘non-commercial import of an ornamental plant’, and wave the nosy passenger on. When the passenger …

… Air Coalition, and the Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based … role at the forefront of human rights and environmental protection. The majority of constitutional environmental … Air pollution Regulation United States Environmental Protection Agency regulations issued between 2004 and 2014 to …

… management has to be involved in groundwater quality protection and included in the scope of relevant legislation. … Prevention 2.4. Causes of Low Groundwater Quality 3. The Protection and Control of Groundwater Pollution in Domestic … to combat pollution of groundwater from nitrates and plant protection agents; (d) The definition of objectives and …