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Voluntary Guidelines on National Forest Monitoring

… 1.5 Indicators of sustainable forest management as core attributes to be assessed in national … and their changes is key to national and international environmental and developmental policy processes and is … grounded in nationally appropriate and scientifically sound practices that account for domestic information needs …
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Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments

… 1985] ............................. 35 6. Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context … the Republic of Austria, on the other, on Cooperation and Management of Water Resources in the Danube Basin … in the following article: (a) to promote environmentally sound agricultural practice by, inter alia, controlling the …
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UNEP. The first 40 years

… NARRATIVE BY STANLEY JOHNSON UNEP promotes environmentally sound practices globally and in its own activities. This … … It seems, therefore, that a broad consideration of the environmental problems and of possible approaches to their … recommendations for action in six areas: � planning and management of human settlements for environmental quality; …
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Illegal Traffic under the Basel Convention

… assumed to be disposed of nationally in an environmentally sound manner. But is this the case? Many countries complain … the environment from the harm posed by the generation and management of such wastes. Before any shipment of hazardous … is a crime. The Basel Convention is one of the very few environmental treaties to define a prohibited activity as a …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Report on the technical assistance needs of developing country Parties and Parties with economies in transition for the implementation of the Basel Convention and the technical assistance available from developed country Parties and others

… priority identified by respondents was the environmentally sound management (ESM) of hazardous wastes (73.3%), followed by the … of the Ban Amendment to the Basel Convention, the environmental sound management of POPs and other hazardous …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Marine plastic litter and microplastics

… of adequate disposal facilities for the environmentally sound management of hazardous wastes and other wastes. Stockholm … have harmful effects and have the potential for long-range environmental transport). As of 2018, the Convention controls …
17 Jun 2026 Document

The "Chemical & Waste Conventions": the Basel Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions

… Rotterdam Convention: “Recognizing that trade and environmental policies should be mutually supportive with a … & Stockholm conventions A framework for Life Cycle Management The 3 conventions together cover elements of … Export/import control; The concept of Environmentally Sound Management (ESM) of wastes, through the PIC procedure; …
17 Jun 2026 Document

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

… Joint Report OHCHR and UNEP UNEP promotes environmentally sound practices globally and in its own activities. This … approach to economic development, social development, and environmental protection. The logic of this integrated … the services they provide, such as food, water, disease management, climate regulation, spiritual fulfilment, and …
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Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

… of sustainable development: the economic, social and environmental. The Goals and targets will stimulate action … social and economic development depends on the sustainable management of our planet’s natural resources. We are … and the environment, including through the environmentally sound management and safe use of chemicals, the reduction and …
17 Jun 2026 Literature

An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… nature et des ressources naturelles Deuxième édition IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 56 Rev. IUCN – The … on the environment 11 3.1 Control of pollution and waste management 11 3.2 Military and hostile activities 12 4. … progress in scientific knowl- edge and approaches to sound management of the environment. As science developed, a …
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