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… as a waste minimiza- tion strategy. Beyond the obvious reduction of space required for landfill, the objective is … and nearby inhabitants, pollution control systems and risk mitigation measures are often insufficient in such … is a crucial part of reconstruction in the aftermath of a disaster. Yet aid agencies present in post-disaster areas are …

… plans, harmonization of classification and customs codes, risk management and emergency response . Many developing … the Secretariat’s work plan are risk assessment and risk reduction, the enhancement of the Secretariat and capacity … Basel Convention and UNEP, through its Post- Conflict and Disaster Management Branch, collaborated closely with other …

… in meeting sustainable development goals, and in the reduction of poverty. The Convention regulates the … disasters such as earthquakes or hurricanes run the risk of contamination from toxic chemicals if they have not … wastes, which contain heavy metals; (c) Some countries risk losing important income flows from tourism if hazardous …

… 171 20.3 Additional reading 171 Article 21 | Prevention, Reduction and Control of Pollution 173 21.1 Commentary 173 … impacts on water service 203 Figure 6.1 | Water Security Risk Index 218 Figure 6.2 | International humanitarian laws … is little time left to avoid a widespread humanitarian disaster in the region. In this case, state A would likely be …

… 87 5.4.1. Nutrient and pollution reduction in the Black Sea “dead zone” … RESOURCES FOR FOOD AND AGRICULTURE: MANAGING SYSTEMS AT RISK, at x (2011), … had violated human rights in connection with an ecological disaster at a gold mine that released high levels of sodium …

… RFB. Challenges for the implementation of EAF include the reduction of fragmentation in policies, sectors, institutions … - or ‘Constitution’ - for the oceans, that lessens the risk of international conflict and enhances stability and … strategy and action plan to address climate change and disaster risk management in fisheries and aquaculture, as …