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Ozone Depletion - Chapter 9 - UNEP Training Manual on International Environmental Law

… ozone depletion, it is an important issue in international environmental law. 4. The ozone molecules in the two regions … substances was established. Thus, it remains an important indicator of the emergence of the precautionary principle or … Ozone Layer is a significant milestone in international environmental law. It establishes firm targets for reducing …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… adaptive methods of using ecosystems to reduce poverty and environmental degradation, while achieving sustainable … Coro, Venezuela (LAC) Cristobal Felix DIAZ MOREJON, Environmental Specialist at the Environmental Directorate of … Indicators FUNCTIONAL DIVERSITY AS A POTENTIAL UNIVERSAL INDICATOR OF ECOSYSTEM TRANSITIONS BETWEEN SUB-HUMID AND …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Handbook for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer

… that Deplete the Ozone Layer is the most successful global environmental agreement in history. Along with the Vienna … Layer, it is the most universally ratified multilateral environmental agreement. This comprehensive handbook outlines … that are at the frontline of addressing one of the biggest environmental challenges of our times. Erik Solheim Executive …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

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

… Adopted 35 years ago, it is the oldest of the UNECE environmental conventions as well as the first international … across a wide range of sectors, some of the region’s major environmental problems have been successfully addressed. This … the purposes of emission inventories, the following four indicator compounds shall be used: benzo(a)pyrene, …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Scientific Assessment Report - UNECE Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution - Summary for policy makers

… to health and nature Air pollution is still the number one environmental cause of premature deaths in Europe. A … some toxics along food chains and in individuals even low environmental concentrations can lead to significant … impact on employment will be negligible. In the long run environmental policy will favour the economy as it stimulates …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

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

… SUSTAINABILITY Technical background document for theme 3: “Environmental Laws and Regulations” and theme 4: … This paper was developed by the Division of Environmental Law and Conventions of the United Nations … and Lara Ognibene, Legal Officers at the Division of Environmental Law and Conventions of UNEP, undertook and …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… entry into force!” Dr. Owen McIntyre, Senior Lecturer in Environmental Law, Faculty of Law, University College Cork. … Dr. Sokhem Pech, Manager, International Group, Environmental Governance, Hatfield Consultants and Chair of … 12.1.4 Available technical data and information 141 12.1.5 Environmental impact assessment 142 12.2 Additional reading …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

The Land in Numbers

… of Natural Resources and the Environment 2009, p. 8 2. Environmental Justice Foundation EJF: The gathering storm. … 9. Pimentel, David: Soil Erosion: A food and environmental threat, p.1. … 13. UNEP: Global Environmental outlook (GEO 5) 2012, p. 82 14. Stockholm …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Regional Sea Agreements

… Site: UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION PORTAL ON MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Course:Introductory Course to the … about 13.5 million km2 which includes a diverse range of environmental conditions and different ecosystems. OSPAR … the Biodiversity Committee (BDC) in combination with the Environmental Impacts of Human Activities Committee (EIHA) . …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Climate Change- International Legal Regime - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… on the UN Environment Training Manual on International Environmental Law. It has been developed in collaboration … be agreed upon.” Around the same time, the United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP) and the World Meteorological … one of the most challenging in the history of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs). Most developing countries …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Climate and Atmosphere