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Second report on the protection of the atmosphere

… of the topic, which warrant special attention and treatment by the Commission.11 Some delegates also commented … research: a review of turbulence, exchanges of energy and water, and the urban heat island”, International Journal of … by two relevant treaties governing different types of water resources. In the 2008 Articles on the law of …
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Guidelines for the application of IUCN Red List of Ecosystems Categories and Criteria (Version 1.0)

… Heritage; and South Australian Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources. vi | IUCN Red List of Ecosystems … and ecosystems legislation (Manitoba Conservation and Water Stewardship Department) Ecosystem. 'A dynamic complex … Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change for consistent treatment of uncertainty (Mastrandrea et al., 2010). In …
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International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)

… a series of relationships between large marine ecosystems, water- sheds, national boundaries, and regional ocean … and seventies over the encroachment by foreign, distant-water vessels on coastal harvests have been replaced by … elimination of production and use of the substances. The treatment of non-indigenous (alien) species introduced into …
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Illegal Traffic under the Basel Convention

… sites, are affected by the pollution of the air, the water and the soil as a result of their contamination by … The detrimental consequences resulting from the improper treatment of these wastes will affect generations to come. …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines

… may include impairment of human health and safety, air and water pollution, loss of biodiversity in fire-sensitive or … of vegetation for ensuring adequate flows of quality water and risk of fires burning vegetation. Critical concerns … condition class, specifically comparing end results to pre-treatment conditions, historical fire regimes and applicable …
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Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case

… offsets 22 4.2.1 Wetland Banking in the US under the Clean Water Act 22 4.2.2 Conservation Banking in the US, under the … unavoidable harm. Similarly, Chris Spray of Northumbrian Water notes that the first priority is to minimise … When Northumbrian Water was upgrading its water treatment works in Darlington, it found that 10 great crested …
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International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review

… themes of the first two Courses were, respectively, ‘Water’ and ‘Forests’. An aim of the organizers of the Course … Bull, ‘Critical Loads: Possibilities and Constraints’, 15 Water, Air and Soil Pollution (1995) 201-213; Hans-Dieter … including pub- lic participation and equality of treatment in the way a treaty is implemented. In this regard, …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Crossing Borders for Nature. European examples of transboundary conservation

… that the term ‘ecoregion’ meant a “large unit of land or water containing a geographically distinct assemblage of … management methods for the sustainable use of Prespa Lakes water, and spare no efforts so that Prespa Park becomes a … protection on the Hungarian side (e.g. in wastewater treatment), based largely on the experiences of the Austrian …
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Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms

… of transport projects that facilitate road, rail and water transit can also be substantial with direct benefit to … common forms of this type of subsidy are favourable tax treatment, grants and soft loans, regulations that favour a … as well as other forms of environmental damage, such as water contamination and spoiling of the landscape. Recent …
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Collaboration for resilience: How collaboration among business, government and NGOs could be the key to living with turbulence and change in the 21st century

… in the 21st Century Mark Smith - Director IUCN Global Water Programme The designation of geographical entities in … vulnerability to climate change, drought and changing water flows © IUCN / Claire Warmenbol Layout by: Imre … grids with extra capacity and redundancy, or water treatment facilities that can be restarted quickly after …
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