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Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… information and data, regulatory frameworks, education and public participation, land and resource rights are key to … capacity and information disclosure to the wider public in order to address gaps in capacity, data, … of antimicrobials, including antibiotics in the livestock sector, to avoid unintended releases into the environment and …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… Scoping and review usually are linked to some form of public information, consultation or participation. During … international conventions, expert knowledge and public involvement), to identify alternative solutions that … assessment of projects. SEA might be applied to an entire sector (such as a national policy on energy, for example) or …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Ratification and Implementation Guidelines

… Share Exchange of Information between Parties Article 18: Public Information, Awareness and Education Priority … Group (ZMWG) is an inter- national coalition of over 95 public interest environ- mental and health non-governmental … of mercury po- tentially becoming available from this sector between now and 2025, the phase-out date for mercury …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Vital Waste Graphics 3

… various sectors of the economy, especially in the informal sector of many developing countries. The waste management … has been developed in major international texts and public policies on waste man- agement. The Basel Convention … of them: the willingness to change. Governments and other public authori- ties are responsible for framing national and …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

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

… makers as to a wider range of recipients of the private sector and civil society. Margarita Astralaga Director and … mining sector both industrial and small scale, from the public health perspective, and considering the core … �nancial mechanism and those referred to compliance and public health, as well as the measures to monitor small-scale …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Acting Now!

… and mercury compounds to the atmosphere 21. Reporting 18. Public information, awareness and education 5 and Annex B. … and Environm ent, Spain http://www.chem.unep.ch/mercury/Sector-Specific-Information/Brochure_Kyrgy.pdf MERCURY – … approaches in the artisanal and small-scale gold mining sector based on experiences in Ecuador, Mongolia, Peru, …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

On dangerous ground _ Global Witness

… use their influence to marginalise defenders and turn public opinion against them, branding their actions as … land and resources, and publicly reaffirm the work of public officials threatened when monitoring these sectors ▶ … INDUSTRIES Mining and extractives industries were the sector most linked to killings of land and environmental …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… incentives Vehicle emission standards Fuel sulfur content Public transport Non-solid fuels access Cook/heating stoves … years, the Partnership for Clean Fuels and Vehicles – a public-private partnership formed by UN … and PPG Industry, the two largest global companies in the sector, have committed to phasing out lead paint. However, …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Global Mercury Assessment

… ASGM are estimated at 727 tonnes, making this the largest sector accounting for more than 35% of total anthropogenic … emissions. This is more than twice the figure from this sector in 2005, however, most of the increase is attributed … difficult to determine whether actual emissions from this sector have changed because their estimation involves a great …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Defenders of the Earth

… compared to 16 in 2015 > Mining remains the most dangerous sector – with 33 defenders killed after having opposed mining … Methodology), which can’t always be met by a review of public information or through local contacts. Shrinking space … to a healthy environment, the right to participate in public life, the right to protest and the right to life. As …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance