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Handbook for the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and its Protocols

… by man, directly or indirectly, of substances or energy into the air resulting in deleterious effects of such … combustion turbines can also be integrated into existing conventional power plants (known as topping). The overall … to a reduction of at least 80% of NOX as compared to conventional combustion. However, such engines are not …
30 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

The Joensuu negotiation: A mulitlateral simulation exercise: The UN Framework Convention on Transboundary Aquifers

… community. Competing water uses, such as agriculture, energy production and recreation, together with the expected … 2013, 51–72; Seita Romppanen, ‘Promotion of Renewable Energy for Climate Change and the “Facilitative” Function of … There is a need to invest more in low carbon and energy efficient technologies with increased focus on …
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Biodiversity for (Bio)technology under the Convention on Biological Diversity: bioprospecting partnership in practice

… formal Agreement with the Ministry of the Environment and Energy (MEE), which allows carrying out specific activities … are donated to the Ministry of the Environment and Energy (MEE) to be reinvested in conservation. The research … 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 Total Ministry of Environment and Energy (MINAE) by 10% 110,040 43,400 66,670 51,092 95,196 …
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Introduction to the Rotterdam Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… artificial islands or installations for producing energy from the water, currents or winds. Another use of the …
30 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Scientific Assessment Report - UNECE Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution - Summary for policy makers

… policy and air pollution policy cannot be seen separately. Energy savings and shifts in the energy mix have contributed to cleaner air and will continue … promoting e.g. healthy lives and well-being, sustainable energy, safe and sustainable cities and protection of …
30 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Synergies Success Stories - Enhancing cooperation and coordination among the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions

… Convention on POPs 2002-2005 GEF 497,000 Efficient Energy Distribution Programme (30 tones low voltage …
30 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Towards a mutually supportive relationship between the Convention on Biological Diversity and the World Trade Organisation: An action guide

… even though some services, such as tourism or energy, can adversely affect biodiversity. The Declaration … a series of issues related to biodiversity conservation: � Conventional (Western) intellectual property rights may not …
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The Aarhus Convention: An implementation guide. Securing the public's rights through access to information, public participation and Access to justice for a healthy environment

… change, biodiversity loss, poverty reduction, increasing energy demands, rapid urbanization, and air and water … of the environment; (b) factors (e.g., substances, energy and radiation) and activities or measures (e.g., … Convention at Ten: Interactions and Tensions between Conventional International Law and EU Environmental Law, Marc …
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The SHPF toolkit - A toolkit to help you to monitor and report incidents of pesticide poisoning caused by Severely Hazardous Pesticide Formulations in your country under Article 6 of the Rotterdam Convention

… and verified data in order to channel resources and energy towards solutions to this growing problem. Part of our …
30 May 2026 Document

Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability

… drivers for bioenergy promotion have been recognised as energy security and self-sufficiency, although the … or kind of biofuel that can be contained in a blend with conventional fuel; � specifications of the properties or … and the way in which biofuel can be blended with conventional fuel. The most distortive trade measures are …
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