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UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… (Articles 27-28) 201 Article 27 | Prevention and Mitigation of Harmful Conditions 201 27.1 Commentary 202 27.2 … that the globe’s arid areas will only become drier due to climate change. This is in fact occurring already. What does all of …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Introduction to Freshwater Resources - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… 3. The Hydrological Cycle Groundwater 5. Water Scarcity Climate Change 6. Water Pollution 7. Water Uses Conflicts Fresh, … its potential impacts and options for adaptation and mitigation) include not only higher temperatures but also …
01 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… 76 4.1.7. United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) ........................... 77 4.2 Legal … (last visited Sept. 20, 2014). 37 and avoidance or mitigation measures sought. As noted above, the secretariat …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Vital Waste Graphics 3

… Maximenko et al. cited in Tracking Ocean Debris, IPRC Climate, Newsletter of the International Pacific Research … or greater energy efficiency, for in- stance, a change may reduce the overall environmental impact. In- deed, … should consequently be included in global climate-change mitigation costs estimated, for instance, by the Stern Re- …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

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

… Arturo Gavilán (National Institute of Ecology and Climate Change, Mexico), Gerold Dompig (Of�ce of the President, … Panama), Martha Ramírez (National Institute of Ecology and Climate Change, Mexico), Martha Sentí (Ministry of Science, …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Our sustainable future: the role of the Basel Convention

… contributing to success of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change; (c) Global impacts of persistent organic pollutants … such as the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the Stockholm and Rotterdam Conventions, as …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… Governance Apart from the key role of oceans in the global climate and weather system, oceans accommodate uses as … ecosystem services for human benefits and climate change. Examples of threats faced by the oceans are … ‘Guiding Principles for the Prevention, Introduction and Mitigation of Impacts of Alien Species that Threaten …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater