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

… within national jurisdiction, such as the territorial sea, exclusive economic zone and continental shelves, as well as areas beyond …
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

D2 - Dams, Ecosystems and Fisheries

… in watershed communities and adversely affect the economic viability of the fishing sector. 4. General … international high seas and a nation’s 200-mile off-shore exclusive economic zone (“EEZ”), or that move between different nations’ EEZs. …
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

E1 - Regulation of the Environment - Support Function of Groundwater Systems

… paid in both parts to protections related to the recharge zone, the aquifer matrix, the discharge zone, and … that is indispensable to community well-being and economic development worldwide. Communities and nations … Groundwaters and developed under the auspices of the UN Economic Commission for Europe. While both instruments were …
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

E2 - Prevention of Aquifer Pollution

… domestic uses), protecting public health and meeting economic and social needs (agriculture, industry, recreation … water abstraction sources, including a wellhead protection zone, an inner protection zone, an outer protection zone and … nature of some aquifers, misguided ideas of perceived exclusive sovereignty or limited interstate cooperation in …
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

A2 - Integrating Environmental Concerns in National Water Law

… One or more components of this mix of regulatory and economic instruments is reflected in contemporary water laws. … wetlands, the environment or an ecosystem at risk. In this zone, the abstraction of water and the discharge of effluents … the environment of certain substances, and to provide for economic incentives and disincentives to prevent …
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

The Minamata Convention on Mercury and its implementation in the Latin America and Caribbean region

… bring the sector into the formalized economy and generate economic bene�t for all parties, while mitigating negative … taking into account its national circumstances, and the economic and technical feasibility and affordability of the … structures during the U.S. administration of the Canal Zone, while the adaptation of two potential land�lls, the …
21 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

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

… management plans or the equivalent (United Nations Economic and Social Council 2017). Figure 17: Ongoing actions … less-polluting and nature-based technologies also offers economic and employment opportunities. Renewable energy … Wastes and their Disposal (1996) • Integrated Coastal Zone Management Protocol: Protocol on Integrated Coastal Zone
21 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Regional instruments on hazardous wastes- extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… with the Basel Convention are that it covers the vast Exclusive Economic Zones of the South Pacific States, not only the …
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… to use these tools to systematically evaluate the economic, environmental and social outcomes of development … within a given country are the result of cultural, socio-economic and natural conditions. The integration of a … numbers of threatened or endemic species, with social, economic, cultural or scientific significance, or relevant …
21 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance