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Transboundary water governance and climate change adaptation: international law, policy guidelines and best practice application

… 13 and 14 15 Drinking Water Quality Directive Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive Nitrates Directive … decide on a range of actions, including suggesting that domestic regulatory regimes be set up or strengthened and relevant domestic resources be mobilized as appropriate; assisting in …
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Protecting human health and the environment: A guide to the Rotterdam Convention on hazardous chemicals and pesticides

… and safety. They also keep their ears to the ground for domestic news – because danger can often have a lot to do …
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Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation

… to penalize unauthorized possession creates a need for domestic legislation that requires permission for possession … selling any kind of prohibited fishing gear; disposing of waste or discharging waste water or chemicals into water … industrial processing factories, and commodities for domestic consumption and export. (Article 2) The law requires …
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CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”

… to the Convention is involved, even to apply stricter domestic measures. It is worth stressing that CITES advises the decision to apply stricter domestic measures in particular in regard to trade with non- … research on anacondas, avoid resource misuse and waste, and maximize local income in a manner that would …
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Scientific Assessment Report - UNECE Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution - Summary for policy makers

… • Set emission standards for non-road mobile machinery, domestic stoves and installations for biomass burning • Set … energy policies • Enforce emission standards for farms and domestic stoves At the local level: • Implement low emission … in and around sensitive nature areas, a reduction of food waste and stimulating low-meat diets. Diets that require less …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Position document for Rotterdam Convention COP8 Meeting - 2017

… fact that listing of chrysotile is inconsistent with many domestic legislations and policies as chrysotile is neither … the whole process into a deceptive smokescreen with a waste of energy and resources (including the taxpayer’s money … Strategic approach and sound management of chemicals and waste beyond 2020 adopted on october, 1st 2015 by the …
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Energy, Ecosystems and livelihoods: Understanding linkages in the face of climate change impacts

… properly collected and converted—can be a source of domestic energy and reduce pollution and greenhouse gas … Production of nuclear-generated electricity results in waste disposal problems and ecosystem degradation from … affected as they rely primarily on biomass, wood, waste, animal dung, and other natural resources whose quality …
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Risks from Maritime Traffic to Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Identification of Issues and Possible Responses

… Sea (i.e. transit traffi c), rather than those of domestic traffi c. Local traffi c, however, such as passenger … urbanization, coastal management, land reclamation, waste water, development of port infrastructure (especially … their cost to the shipping industry and the improvement of waste disposal equipment), so as to prevent economic …
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ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime

… the national legal framework. Although an analysis of domestic laws was necessary to conduct the research, this … as their likelihood to produce a positive impact at the domestic and regional levels, is highly recommended for … the following acts in critical habitat(s) (i) dumping of waste products detrimental to wildlife; (ii) squatting or …
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A window of opportunity for the Mekong Basin: the UN Watercourses convention as a basis for cooperation - A legal Analysis o fhow the UN Watercourses Convention complements the Mekong Agreement

… during the wet season from the mainstream; excluding domestic and minor uses of water not having a significant … Committee.” However, in the definitions in relation to “domestic and minor uses not having a significant impact on … whereas the Mekong Agreement clearly does, and that “domestic and minor uses of water not having a significant …
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