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Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… hazardous pollutants, and pollution of air, water and land that emanates from man-made activity and that degrades … curative actions are accompanied by system-wide enablers, based on opportunity and innovations. This section proposes a … pollutants; ii. Areas of pollution (air, water, marine and coastal, land/soil) including the cross-cutting …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… looking at specific transboundary water basins, while land and soil pollution is indirectly addressed by the United … the Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based Activities (GPA). However, global and regional … Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Towards a Pollution Free Planet - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… severity of a pollutant for human health and ecosystems is based on its chemical nature, Pollution is not a new … in drinking water, and other micro-pollutants in fresh and marine water. Some, such as those coming from abandoned … Environment Programme of age; nutrient over-enrichment of land and water is causing shifts in ecosystems and loss of …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

D1 - Ecosystem Approach and Ecosystem Services

… of alien or new species and the preservation of the marine environment. Reference is made to existing and … efforts towards biodiversity conservation and ecosystem-based management. The broad scope of the CBD created a … V/6 of 2000 Principle 1: The objectives of management of land, water and living resources are a matter of societal …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… the 1996 Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other Matter of … Convention, especially the evolution towards approaches based on precaution and prevention. … Protection of the Mediterranean Sea against Pollution from Land-Based Sources (Preamble para. 5), and the 2001 Stockholm …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… in Impact Assessment ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This document is based on contributions of many enthusiastic biodiversity and … Protection of the Mediterranean Sea against Pollution from Land-based Sources. Consideration should be given to … from all sources including inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

MEA Negotiator’s Handbook

… deserve special mention: • Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other Matter (known … are often asked to compile the views of Parties based on their submissions). 8 For example, a compliance … Antarctica, for example is considered terra nullius or land that is not the sovereign territory of any country, like …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance