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

… different agencies and treaty bodies has had some negative effect on the success of integrative laws and policies and … compels early and complete data to make informed choices. Transboundary impacts also produce significant demands for … violation of the right to information regarding the transboundary movement of wastes and dangerous products.106 …
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Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… are central to tackling pollution, especially cross media, transboundary, and legacy pollution, in an effective and … regional level, although they also take into account the transboundary aspects of pollution. Many of these … emissions. Green infrastructure can be used to great effect in urban areas to improve air quality. Examples …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

European charter on hunting and biodiversity

… the active collection of biological data. LCIE advocates transboundary population management using inter alia … administrative authorities to properly manage and conserve transboundary populations where appropriate; g) Develop and … alien species that could become invasive and/or negatively effect native fauna or flora; - 19 - European Charter on …
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Illegal Traffic under the Basel Convention

… is an international agreement which regulates the transboundary movement and the disposal of hazardous and … Article 9 of the Basel Convention provides that any transboundary movement of hazardous wastes or other wastes …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Marine plastic litter and microplastics

… Basel Convention: The Basel Convention on the control of transboundary movements of hazardous waste and their disposal … sound management as well as the control of their transboundary movement may therefore apply to plastics …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach

… June 1998); Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution Concerning the Control of Emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds or Their Transboundary Fluxes (Geneva, 18 November 1991), Article 2 … to State action or inaction that has significant injurious effect on a person’s home or private and family life …
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Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change

… Major transboundary river basins … areas needs to be prioritized. Marine litter is a transboundary concern, requiring col- laborative action — not … Social attitudes are important – they have a signif- icant effect on littering behaviour and the accept- ance of … type Size range Species and transfer route Evidence of effect Reference HDPE >0–80 μm Incorporation into epithelial …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… insti- tutions working alone. These are cross-cutting and transboundary issues calling for partnership and … implementation of the Convention, and in particular when transboundary effects may occur. IUCN played a major role in … permit for investment projects that may have an adverse effect on the environment. Procedural rights are also …
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Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… 2000, x + 121pp. Also available in Chinese and Russian. Transboundary Protected Areas for Peace and Co-operation. No. … some may be within or may surround existing or potential transboundary peace parks. Principle 3 Promote stakeholder … refuge and protection has a tremendously favourable effect on the human mind, body and soul.”2 5 Principles, …
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Towards a Representative Network of Marine Protected Areas in Libya

… biodiversity, except a very recent on-going study on the effect of rising temperatures on the sex ratio of loggerhead … in conservation work, with very restricted activities or effect due to administrative limitations and lack of funding. … the experts have been able to propose two options for transboundary conservation, one with Tunisia and one with …
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