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Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers

… the United Nations GATT General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade GESAMP Group of Experts on the Scientific Aspects of … U.S. Army Corps of Engineers WtE waste-to-energy WTO World Trade Organization Marine Litter Legislation: A Toolkit for … to multilateral environmental agreements, international trade agreements are important as they establish the …
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Operational articles of the Minamata Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Mercury Mining (Article 3.4) 2. Mercury supply sources and trade (Article 3) 3. Mercury-added products (Article 4) 4. … 2. Mercury supply sources and trade (Article 3) Article 3 establishes an informed consent … environmentally sound interim storage. Furthermore, this trade procedure has special requirements for Parties who …
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The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment

… inland waters, including fisheries for food, recreation or trade, is also a major threat and leads to the decline of … Cooperation, a side agreement to the North American Free Trade Agreement,160 and project designs funded by … involves the use of market forces to buy and sell, trade, or barter entitlements to freshwater resources that …
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Value : Counting ecosystems as water infrastructure

… expenditures and damage costs avoided, look at the market trade-offs or costs avoided of maintaining ecosystems for … techniques are also sometimes used, such as engaging in trade-off games or using take-it-or-leave it experiments. The … to analyse the impacts of this programme, and the relative trade-offs and benefits of different wetland management …
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Feed-in tariffs and a policy Instrument for promoting renewable energies and green economies in developing countries

… Simmons and Moustapha Kamal Gueye of the Economics and Trade Branch, UNEP-DTIE for their inputs and comments. … United Nations Environment Programme, nor does citing or trade names or commercial processes constitute endorsement. … implement a FIT. Policy making involves inherent trade-offs and is dynamic. Policy makers are continually …
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Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas

… of natural resources; • Support to biodiversity-friendly trade and economic policies. As a pilot project to support … USA, that imports only organic coffees certified as ‘fair trade’ from 11 different countries around the world. The … of natural resources; • Support to biodiversity-friendly trade and economic policies. As a pilot project to support …
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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

… 15 3.2.2 Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) … on Biological Diversity CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora IUCN … sites in the country. The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) …
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Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report

… and explaining what the environ- mental and economic trade-offs to soil would be among the different definitions … cycle establishes a critical link between international trade and soil degradation, and the general protection of the … the Commission on Sustainable Development, the World Trade Organisation (WTO), UNEP and the United Nations …
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Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

… Agreement TK traditional knowledge TRIPS Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights UNCED … WSSD World Summit on Sustainable Development WTO World Trade Organization xvii Structure and Purpose of this Guide … World Trade Organization Established in 1995, the World Trade
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Enforcement of Environmental Law: Good Practices from Africa,Central Asia, ASEAN Countries and China

… as foreign affairs, health, land, minerals and mining, trade and industry, water, and so forth) but which focus more … resources, poverty alleviation, public services, security, trade, water, wildlife, and many more. With so wide a field, … the Standing Committee of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), …
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