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Issues o compliance: Considerations for the international Regime on access and benefit sharing

… on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade48 … Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal50 A compliance committee … Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal. The committee may …
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Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources

… water resources law, and is co-author of The Law of Hazardous Waste and Toxic Substances in a Nutshell (West … water rationing. Contaminant: (New Zealand): includes any substance (including gases, [odorous compounds,] liquids, … phasing out emissions, discharges and losses of priority hazardous substances without prejudice to the relevant …
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Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management

… Control of Marine Transboundary Movements And Disposal of Hazardous Wastes and Other Wastes (under Kuwait Convention of … transport (particularly the transportation of oil and hazardous substances) together with increased offshore oil … achieved and the process to be followed, rather than the substance of the CMPs; and (d) providing for a ″cascade″ of …
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Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide

… current knowledge, soils are biomass produc- tion systems; substance transformation systems; regulation systems; a gene … storage, use, spillage and disposal of particular hazardous substances, hazardous preparations or prod- ucts that contain or may …
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Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… a pollution-free planet seeks to eliminate the waste, hazardous pollutants, and pollution of air, water and land … key pollution areas In addition to targeting specific hazardous substances, many interventions can help tackle or … countries • Apply precautionary approach • Highly hazardous pesticides • Phosphorus and nitrogen • Lead • Other …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Supporting document on “The POP separation process in the recycling of WEEE” (EERA)

… or chemically, metallurgically with the result that hazardous substances, preparations, and components and those … part of a stream at the end of the treatment process. A substance, preparation or component is identifiable if it can … use of POPs in new products and materials and as legacy substance in used material. Priority is to stop the …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Human rights and the Environment: Rio + 20 - Joint Report OHCHR and UNEP

… is held by public authorities, including information on hazardous materials and activities in their communities, and … and wastes. Beginning in the 1970s with the increase of hazardous waste and concerns regarding illicit trafficking … procedures had been followed; the challenge was to the substance of the decision taken. Applicants litigated the …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… plan to be implemented in 3 phases. It provides the substance of environmental protection programmes as well as … Convention on the Control of Transbound- ary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal, 1989. 24 … reduce the adverse effects of radioactive, toxic and other hazardous substances and waste. In order to achieve this …
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Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change

… Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal was adopted in March 1989 … also requires Parties to: ‘ensure that the generation of hazardous wastes and other wastes are minimised.’ The … relatively high con- taminant concentrations of a single substance, are not appropriate to pick up more subtle changes …
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Guidelines on compliance with and enforcement of multilateral environmental agreements

… including global environmental protection, management of hazardous substances and chemicals, prevention and control of … the importation and exportation of illicit substances and hazardous materials, including regulated chemicals and …
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