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Judges and Environmenal Law: a Handbook for the Sri Lankan Judiciary

… Environment 56 1.3.2 Transboundary Environmental Issues 57 Ozone Depletion 57 Climate Change 59 1.4 General … linked and in combination constitute the earth and atmospheric system. They vary in scale from microscopic to … Examples include the Asian brown cloud, which is an atmospheric brown cloud. In Asia these clouds have been …
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Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment - Report of the Secretary-General

… art. 11 (b); Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer (Vienna Ozone Convention), preamble; … UNEP, Global Mercury Assessment (2002); UNEP, The Global Atmospheric Mercury Assessment: Sources, Emissions and … on the protection of the atmosphere in relation to atmospheric pollution 106 Adopted in Geneva on 13 November …
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Final: Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment

… art. 11 (b); Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer (Vienna Ozone Convention), preamble; … UNEP, Global Mercury Assessment (2002); UNEP, The Global Atmospheric Mercury Assessment: Sources, Emissions and … on the protection of the atmosphere in relation to atmospheric pollution 106 Adopted in Geneva on 13 November …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… agreements enable actions notably in relation to ozone-depleting substances, persistent organic pollutants, … region, including policy and regulatory gaps. The Global Atmospheric Pollution Forum, for instance, relies on data … Development Community Protocol on Regional Air Quality and Atmospheric Emissions 15. Libreville Declaration on Health …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Judicial handbook on environmental law

… law 79 8.2.2 International law 81 8.3 Stratospheric Ozone Depletion 82 8.3.1 Ozone measures 82 8.3.2 National law … on risk or harm resulting from changes in the environment. Atmospheric pollution appears in multiple forms, some only … the extent of damage they cause. Efforts to reduce atmospheric pollution must not only set emission and air …
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GEO yearbook 2003

… including on air quality, marine protected areas, and ozone protection. UNEP is more than ever aware of its … Measurements in 2004 recorded an unprecedented surge in atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) levels. The value of 379 … Source: NOAA 2004 340 350 360 370 Figure 1: Increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide levels registered at the Mauna Loa …
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Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors

… 175 197 3 ties 0 Basel CBD CITES CMS World Heritage Kyoto Ozone Ramsar Rotterdam Stockholm UNCCD UNCLOS UNFCCC … Convention. The Vienna Convention on the Protection of the Ozone Layer was agreed in 1985. Its Montreal Protocol was … through regular and special sessions.. greenhouse gases Atmospheric gases that trap the heat and are responsible for  …
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Embedding the Environment in Sustainable Development Goals

… significant progress are the goals on protection of the ozone layer, the phasing out of lead in gasoline, the MDG on … emissions of particulate matter, or a target for limiting atmospheric levels of particulate matter – and both are … pollutants in soils and water (pesticide application and atmospheric emissions of chemicals). Some targets could aim …
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Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 ARTICLE 20: STRATOSPHERIC OZONE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … 1994 Rotterdam Convention on the Protection of the Rhine); atmospheric pollution (Art. 2, 1979 Convention on Long-Range … of marine pollution derives from land-based sources . Atmospheric pollution can affect the Earth and imperil …
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Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements

… substances that contributes to the depletion of the ozone layer. Regulated under the Montreal Protocol. CGRFA … change, biological diversity, international waters, ozone layer depletion, land degradation and persistent … Jointly administered by UNEP and UNESCO. Greenhouse gas Atmospheric gas that traps the heat and is responsible for …
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