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

… cooling, bricks production, oil and gas production, agriculture, transport, solid waste, and national/local … from unsafe drinking water, externality effects from agriculture, and other costs. Chemicals and waste … the governance of chemicals management for the agriculture sector are estimated to be $1.98 billion over the …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

E2 - Prevention of Aquifer Pollution

… public health and meeting economic and social needs (agriculture, industry, recreation etc.), as well protecting … effluents), diffuse/non-point pollution (mainly from agriculture), and pollution caused by polluted surface water. … from different fields of law and policy, including water, agriculture, mining, health, land use and environment. …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… storms 10. Reduce emissions of ammonium and methane from agriculture 11. Designate and expand green spaces in urban … of fertilizers and environmentally friendly pesticides in agriculture 20. Reduce point-source pollutants, such as heavy … including pesticides and inefficiently used fertilizers in agriculture 21. Reduce the use of antimicrobials, including …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Ridding the world of POPs - A guide to the Stockholm Convention on POPs

… 20th century, before the invention and widespread use in agriculture and industry of thousands of synthetic chemicals. … 20th century, before the invention and widespread use in agriculture and industry of thousands of synthetic chemicals. …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Introduction to International Environmental Governance (IEG) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… environment in accordance with their mandates : Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) International Fund … and initiate codification projects. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has contributed significantly … on pesticides and genetic resources for food and agriculture. The UN Education and Scientific Organization …
01 Sep 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

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

… and heat, transport, industrial furnaces, brick kilns, agriculture, domestic solid fuel heating, and the unregulated …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Vital Waste Graphics 3

… Recycled copper Recycled glass Recycled plastics Compost Agriculture Landscaping Book production Paper-making industry … Recycled copper Recycled glass Recycled plastics Compost Agriculture Landscaping Book production Paper-making industry … but also provide cheap lo- cal fertilizing products for agriculture. Moreover, with appropriate means and …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

On dangerous ground _ Global Witness

… to Survival International BRAZIL – ONE OF WORLD’S LARGEST AGRICULTURE AND TIMBER EXPORTERS In 2013, the last time a … March 2014), Mapping big oil, mega mining & small-scale agriculture. Available from: … ping-big-oil-mega-mining- little-agriculture/ (accessed 20 April 2016) and UNCTAD Press …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

A2 - Integrating Environmental Concerns in National Water Law

… 91/676 (of 1991) on water pollution from nitrates used in agriculture provides for the designation by EU member states …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Introduction to the Rotterdam Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste