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The Land in Numbers

… implement bold action on land and soil, in terms of future social stability and economic development, should not be … capital is not only an ecological liability but also a social and economic threat. The overexploitation of natural … Water Resources and Scarcity http://www.siwi.org/media/facts-and-statistics/1-water-resources-and-scarcity/ 7. …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Convention text of the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… new and existing sources and the need to minimize cross-media effects; and (b) Support for Parties in implementing … on the health and environmental risks and economic and social costs and benefits of such alternatives; and (d) … on human health and the environment, in addition to social, economic and cultural impacts, particularly in …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Ratification and Implementation Guidelines

… consent forms, educational brochures, websites and social media. d. Promoting research and development of quality … (Articles 23 and 24). New data and technologies, changing social contexts, and other factors can combine and influence …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

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

… economic bene�t for all parties, while mitigating negative social and environmental impacts. As a result, thousands of … new and existing sources and the need to minimize cross-media effects; and the support for Parties, in particular in … aspects related to health and environment, as well as social and economic issues. Other challenges related to …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Synergies Success Stories - Enhancing cooperation and coordination among the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions

… Development, United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA), the Secretariat of the Basel … Development, United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA), the Secretariat of the Basel Conven- … for the Montreal Protocol, weekly Environmental Crime Media Update and an information exchange platform . The …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… 84 APPLYING NEXUS THINKING IN DRYLAND SOCIAL-ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS IN MALAWI: CONSEQUENCES FOR JUSTICE … SANNEGOWDA, Umeshbabu; NAUTIYAL, Sunil Institute for Social and Economic Change, India umesh@isec.ac.in Drought … private) as well as the scientific community, the media and the public at large. Floods that happened in the …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

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

… commonly discarded, is acknowledged to be a huge problem. Media attention to this problem is nevertheless frequently … to the collapse of fisheries, with massive economic and social impacts. The Caspian Sea is presently facing the same …
28 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Introduction to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants

… commonly discarded, is acknowledged to be a huge problem. Media attention to this problem is nevertheless frequently … to the collapse of fisheries, with massive economic and social impacts. The Caspian Sea is presently facing the same …
28 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

The UNCCD: Laying the groundwork for future security (2014-2015)

… Land for Life award, and strengthen our online and media presence for the World Day to Combat Desertification … direct benefits for the triple bottom line (financial, social and environmental performance). Working through the …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Handbook for the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and its Protocols

… designed to protect the environment; (e) The economic, social and environmental assessment of alternative measures … (h) The need to monitor chemical components in other media such as water, soil and vegetation, as well as a … for Europe, pursuant to paragraph 8 of Economic and Social Council resolution 36 (IV) of 28 March 1947, and by …
28 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere