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Beyond access : Exploring implementation of the fair and equitable sharing commitment in the CBD

… might be the inclusion of a dynamic process for deter- mining the final amount of benefit-sharing obliga- tions.260 … The most difficult practical question relates to deter- mining the linkage between benefits and genetic resources. … Instead of winnowing out “non-ABS-transactions” by deter- mining that they are not transactions in genetic resources, …
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Security considerations in the planning and management of transboundary conservation areas

… into visitor-use zonation plans; conducting de-mining operations; restricting access in areas where the … resource management, tourism, water resources, planning, mining, foreign affairs, customs and immigration, defence, …
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Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project

… seabed (‘the Area’)16 were perceived to be geological (mining for minerals and scientific study of the deep … authorization of the ISA although primarily focusing on mining and miner- als appears to include a broader mandate, … a term which is specially defined in UNCLOS and limited to mining and geological pursuits.38 A better view ultimately …
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Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… Law, CIEL – San Mateo Case (Peru): Impacts of Mining on Human Rights, CIEL.ORG, … 14, 2012) (holding Teck Cominco Metals Ltd., a Canadian mining smelter company, jointly and severally liable to a …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… with US Forest Service archaeologist Linda Farnsworth at a mining operation that has destroyed a pilgrimage route into … Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen growth, mining, agriculture and forestry. Additional threats include … a sacred site under pressure from the impact of a nearby mining town as evidenced by the vehicle tracks running past …
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The green belt of Europe: From vision to reality

… in Central Europe during the Cold War. In 2000 a Romanian mining company polluted the Tiza River, damaging protected … example the current agreement between Rio Tinto, a major mining company, and Conservation International to work …
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Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India

… is affected in an estimated area of 1.42% (FSI, 2013). Mining, particularly open cast mining, has In the Western Ghats region, iron ore mining activity has resulted in degradation of land and …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Energy law and sustainable development

… significant solid and hazardous waste products from mining or combustion of coal or use of enriched uranium, … environmental law and energy law, particularly focusing on mining, water, and electricity. He is the New Zealand member … anthropogenically released into the atmosphere from coal mining, leaking natural gas pipelines, ruminant livestock …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… uses (such as agriculture, settlements, manufacturing, mining), and many of these uses may have potentially negative … fisheries management, agriculture, water management, mining) and others responsible for providing infrastructure … for private use; the agency responsible for granting mining leases; and agencies responsible for constructing …
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Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… environment, and others include the EIA in sectoral laws (mining, water, etc). In domestic law, the legislation on EIA … daily production of 200 air-dried metric tons; large-scale mining facilities; extraction of hydrocarbons at sea; … waters, in addition to human, industrial, farming and mining considerations. The allocation of water for the …
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