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An explanatory guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… living modified organisms intended for direct use as 85 food or feed, or for processing Article 12 Review of … living modified organisms intended for 215 direct use as food or feed, or for processing under Article 11 Annex III … information on domestic regulations concerning use and safety to any other Party to which a LMO is provided, as well …
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Compilation of Internationally agreed environmental Goals and Objectives

… sustainable utilization of animal genetic resources” World Food Summit Plan of Action, para. 33 (f ) NB “[We recognise … and conservation of animal genetic resources for food and agriculture will require the support and … spirit of solidarity and partnership to achieving chemical safety and thereby assisting in fighting poverty, protecting …
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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

… expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) … was supported by the European Union and implemented by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in … formulations can not be used in line with the recommended safety standards. These same formulations may not be subject …
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Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014

… ringed by coral reefs and mangrove forests which provide food and shelter for marine life as well as food and livelihoods for humans. The islands in the WCR face … and economic costs from marine debris to human health and safety; biodiversity and ecosystem services; sustainable …
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Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches

… Impact Assessment EIS Environmental Impact Statement FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations GATS … Convention) WQS Water Quality Standards WSP Water Safety Plan WSRA Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (United States) … forum for inter-governmental consultations on issues of food and agriculture, is concerned with water as a resource …
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Recycling used lead-acid batteries: health considerations (WHO)

… assessment 26 6.3.1. Soil and dust 26 6.3.2. Air 26 6.3.3. Food and water 27 RECYCLING USED LEAD-ACID BATTERIES: HEALTH … on land or released into waterways. Lead can enter the food chain through crops growing on contaminated land, from … of lead, and is conducted under poor conditions of safety, health and environmental controls, informal recycling …
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Protecting human health and the environment: A guide to the Rotterdam Convention on hazardous chemicals and pesticides

… on hazardous chemicals and pesticides Published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) … in the organic form of methyl mercury, it had entered the food chain. 3 The problem didn't end with the discovery of … repu- tations various products have for effectiveness and safety. They also keep their ears to the ground for domestic …
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Handbook of working procedures and policy guidance for the Chemical Review Committee

… are internationally recognized, e.g ., Codex levels in food, WHO drinking water guidelines, etc. (b) All references … action(s), focusing on the major exposure routes ( i.e. food, air, water and occupation). (a) Information concerning … Organisation IPCS International Programme on Chemical Safety IPM Integrated Pest Management IUPAC International …
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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

… property rights and plant genetic resources for food and agriculture.125 The complex regulatory environment … Despite the potentially severe impacts on agriculture and food security, international legal responses are limited. … in International Trade of 1998, the Convention concerning Safety in the Use of Chemicals at Work of 1990172 and …
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Final: Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment

… property rights and plant genetic resources for food and agriculture.125 The complex regulatory environment … Despite the potentially severe impacts on agriculture and food security, international legal responses are limited. … in International Trade of 1998, the Convention concerning Safety in the Use of Chemicals at Work of 1990 172 and …
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