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Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… and even the absence of information on products and alternative affordable options (United Nations Environment … Development Commission proposes to business leaders an alternative to business as usual, in the form of a business …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

MEA Negotiator’s Handbook

… 12. Be prepared for practical necessities, including alternative transportation, alternative meals, and local currency (small denominations!). … and such terminology may refl ect differing views on substance, which can lead to issues of consistency. MEA …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… from and how do they develop? MEAs differ in scope and substance. Nevertheless, they tend to be formulated through a … yourself with the position of a larger group, or in the alternative, announce your intention to speak on behalf of a … Madame Chair, my delegation is of the view that the alternative approach we have just described may offer the …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… can be developed around research and development of alternative products, new product designs and sustainable … and conversion to other products • Innovations in alternative materials • Ocean cleanup (for example with long … which smaller countries or islands would not have • Alternative materials may not be possible to scale up, also …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Effectiveness of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Land-Based Sources of Marine Pollution - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… such factors as the characteristics and composition of the substance, impacts on the receiving environment and the … of alternatives such as waste production avoidance and alternative disposal methods. Airborne pollution is addressed …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review

… tional Law of Environmental Impact Assessment: Process, Substance and Integration (Cambridge University Press, 2008). … of the intention of the Parties, seek to sub- stitute an alternative basis from outside the realm of the law of … or are rarely used, compli- ance review is an effective alternative: a diplomatic, practical and non-judicial chan- …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Towards a Pollution Free Planet - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… Glossary of Legal Terms 272 10 Water is a wonderful, vital substance. But we are running out of it. While the amount of … argued that those vital human needs could be satisfied by alternative supplies of water. Pursuant to the need to account for ‘the availability of alternative’ under Article 6 of the UN Watercourses …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Marine Pollution and Ballast Waters

… also why it was regarded as inappropriate to lay down its substance in an Annex to MARPOL 73/78. Treatment in this …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater