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Manual for the National Focal Points for CMS and its Instruments

… 81 5.3.1 Transboundary and Regional Implementation … • A specialized, comprehensive forum of experts on transboundary migratory species; • Global and regional … thirds of the Parties present and voting. The change takes effect after 90 days, unless a Party notifies the Depositary …
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Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments

… 81 5.3.1 Transboundary and Regional Implementation … • A specialized, comprehensive forum of experts on transboundary migratory species; • Global and regional … thirds of the Parties present and voting. The change takes effect after 90 days, unless a Party notifies the Depositary …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Marine plastic litter and microplastics

… and microplastics Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their … necessarily fall within the definition. Marine litter is a transboundary issue. Parties are to take measures to ensure … problem occurring on a global scale today. The ubiquitous transboundary movement of marine plastics and microplastics …
18 Jun 2026 Document

The status of natural resources on the high-seas

… Submarine Canyons 53 9. Seabirds 59 10. Cetaceans 63 11. Transboundary Fish Stocks 65 Recommmendations 67 PART 2- … • Polymetallic nodules • Gas hydrates • Seabirds • Transboundary fish stocks • Seamounts • Deep-sea ‘coral … specimens at high, unsustainable levels could have an effect upon both the target species and the ecosystem as a …
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White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… structure and functions. Area-based approaches and transboundary perspectives are central to EBM, since these … deal with many threats to the environment such as transboundary pollution.33 The identification of management … to adopt laws and regulations that have “at least the same effect as that of generally accepted international rules and …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Negotiate: reaching agreement over water

… national water law reforms, corporate water policies and transboundary water treaties all involve multiple … for enforcement and dispute resolutions, and the dates of effect, duration and amendment procedures. Fairer and more … national water law reforms, corporate water policies and transboundary water treaties all involve multiple …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… implementation of the Convention, and in particular when transboundary effects may occur. IUCN played a major role in … on 17 May 2004; the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their … permit for investment projects that may have an adverse effect on the environment. Procedural rights are also …
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Issues o compliance: Considerations for the international Regime on access and benefit sharing

… on ABS (IR-ABS) and its subsequent implementation. To this effect, UNEP has been supporting a range of stakeholders … context of environmental law The world is confronted with transboundary environmental issues such as climate change, … for a number of reasons. Since issues of compliance are transboundary in nature they are often perceived differently …
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Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities

… risks to human health, and specifically focusing on transboundary movements. Protocol on transboundary environmental liabilityw, 44 2003 International … Pensions Act46 1995 UK This legislation, which came into effect in July 2000, has proved very powerful in focusing …
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Synergies Success Stories - Enhancing cooperation and coordination among the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions

… Among them are the 1989 Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their … regional cooperation that enables the countries to control transboundary movements of harmful substances and hazardous … other countries in the region to monitor and control the transboundary movements of chemicals and hazardous wastes and …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste