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… the ocean, prevention of pollution from ships, as well as dumping at sea, and are often complemented by regional … atmosphere and open lands) result in them being treated as dumping grounds. • Knowledge gaps continue to hinder … improve water quality by reducing pollution, eliminating dumping and minimizing the release of hazardous chemicals and …

… and soil pollution product of poor agricultural practices, dumping of waste from households, industrial plants and mine … In developing countries, the priority is to phase out open dumping, waste burning and uncontrolled waste disposal, but …

… Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other Matter (London Dumping Convention), and the 1973 International Convention … update an earlier convention, e.g., the 1972 London Dumping Convention and its 1996 Protocol. States that are …

… to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other Matter of 1972 creates the … of fauna or flora, erosion, loss of human life and the dumping of persistent pollutants into the sea, for example, …

… • Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other Matter (known as the London Dumping Convention – adopted in 1972) 2 Advisory Opinion on … Convention – adopted in 1994) • the Protocol to the London Dumping Convention (adopted in 1996) • the Kyoto Protocol to …

… and pesticides, poor irrigation practices, uncontrolled dumping of wastes, deposition of pollutants from the air, …

… national and subnational levels 48. Eliminate uncontrolled dumping and open burning of waste 49. Increase material and …

… and future generations.” It recognizes that illicit dumping of toxic and dangerous substances and waste …