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… of the environment, including air and water; pollution, waste, chemicals and other potentially harmful substances … the global climate, freshwater quality, marine pollution, waste, toxic substances, protected areas, conser- vation and … often become the sites of dispropor- tionate numbers of waste dumps, refineries, power plants and other polluting …

… significant harm from occurring and that contribute to the prevention of disputes between riparian States. First, the … large diameter oil and gas pipelines, trading ports, waste disposal installations for incineration, chemical …

… wastes and “other” wastes •Pillars: •Minimization of waste generation (Article 4) •Environmentally sound …

… Remedial action can take several forms, i.e. avoidance (or prevention), mitigation (by considering changes to the scale, … cumulative effects. • Wastes (emissions, effluents, solid waste), or other chemical, thermal, radiation or noise … flood and draught management, nutrient cycling and waste management; these ‘free’ ecosystem services provided a …

… that illicit dumping of toxic and dangerous substances and waste potentially constitutes a serious threat to the human … including the operation of chemical factories and waste-collection sites. The Inter-American Commission on … more environmentally friendly: cleaning them up, recycling waste, distributing clean water, providing low-cost heating …

… substances, logging –certification of origin, fishing, E-waste, wildlife etc Adjusting rules • CITES has appendices …

… are: Equitable and reasonable utilization (Art. 5); Prevention of significant harm (Art. 7); and Prior … Articles 21-23 cover the following topics: Article 21: Prevention, reduction and control of pollution (of international watercourses). Article 22: (Prevention of) Introduction of alien or new species (into …

… are: Equitable and reasonable utilization (Article. 5); Prevention of significant harm (Art. 7); and Prior … Articles 21-23 cover the following topics: Article 21: Prevention, reduction and control of pollution (of international watercourses). Article 22: (Prevention of) Introduction of alien or new species (into …

… projects listed in Annex I of the convention (e.g., waste processing plants, infrastructure construction, …

… person may not cause or allow any groundwater to run to waste from a borehole, well, shaft, mine or other excavation, …