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

… Industrial and agricultural activivites Population Deforestation and mining Tourism and infrastructure … untreated human waste alone is already a serious concern. Deforestation and mining Deforestation and mining, even if occurring many hundreds of …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Introduction to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants

… Industrial and agricultural activivites Population Deforestation and mining Tourism and infrastructure … untreated human waste alone is already a serious concern. Deforestation and mining Deforestation and mining, even if occurring many hundreds of …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Global Mercury Assessment

… to water and land totalling more than 800 tonnes per year. Deforestation mobilizes another 260 tonnes of mercury into … pesticides and fungicides used in agriculture, and deforestation are considered separately. The global estimate … use of mercury in these products has been greatly reduced. Deforestation, especially in the Amazon Basin, can lead to …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

On dangerous ground _ Global Witness

… forests as park rangers tackling illegal logging and deforestation. Land and environmental defenders often face … BRAZIL: LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS IN AMAZON STATES Deforestation in Amazon states like Pará has been driven by … and coming into conflict with local communities. Rates of deforestation increased last year in key countries, notably …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Mr. John Knox, Policy Brief_Universal Human Rights Group

… in December 1988. they campaigned against illegal deforestation and the eviction of families by a landowner who … of forest communities and speak out against the rampant deforestation that is destroying Cambodia’s natural … Baldenegro dedicated his life to peacefully opposing the deforestation of his people’s traditional lands, including by …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Unit 2 - the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context

… waste processing plants, infrastructure construction, deforestation, etcetera). The scope of the Espoo Convention …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

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

… of sustainable management of all types of forests, halt deforestation, restore degraded forests and substantially … of sustainable management of all types of forests, halt deforestation, restore degraded forests and substantially …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… the use of mercury, this sector is also closely linked to deforestation, land degradation and increased social, economy …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Mr. Michael Frost, Analysis on the situation of Environmental Human Rights Defenders

… from Honduras Palm oil cultivation Mining industries Deforestation 10 communications from Mexico 9 communications …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… environmental degradation manifested in problems such as deforestation, loss of biodiversity, pollution, soil erosion, …
01 Sep 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance