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New Directions in Earth Rights, Environmental Rights and Human Rights: Six Facets of Constitutionally Embedded Environmental Rights Worldwide

… seeking to buy coastal land for dumping nuclear and highly hazardous waste51 and ordered the environmental regulator to …
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Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty

… in decision making to access to genetic resources, hazardous materials transportation to indigenous and … identified as flora and fauna, water quality, air quality, hazardous substances and waste. For example, the dumping of radio-active waste at sea …
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Environmental Governance

… conflicts Environmental governance Harmful substances and hazardous waste Ecosystem management Factsheets in this series United …
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Community - based incentives for nature conservation

… to nature degradation. Examples include untreated domestic waste, the use of hazardous or toxic chemicals or the disposal of industrial … sensitive areas or contain inadequate consideration of waste management and pollution control, and environmental …
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Albania and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs

… increased pollution in particular due to untreated waste and sewage discharged into the sea; defor- estation and … of the Mediterranean Sea by Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal (Hazardous Wastes Protocol). Date adopted: 1 October 1996 …
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Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management

… 2009): • Over-exploitation of water supplies • Improper waste disposal • Contamination of water sources • …
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United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… new irrigation schemes, dams, plants discharging their waste into the stream, etc. to the other riparian states. …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Green Infrastructure Guide for Water Management: Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related infrastructure projects

… (or sometimes reduced) due to human activities – such as waste heat from industrial activities and deforestation. GI … vegetation in the soil help to break down many types of waste, eliminating pathogens and reducing the level of … permeable pavements include fuel stations and zones where hazardous materials are handled. Benefits Primary benefits …
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Ecosystems protecting infrastructure and communities - Lessons learned and guidelines for implementation

… villages. • 32 biodigesters were provided to turn domestic waste into biogas. These benefitted about 600 community …
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A1- Integrating Environmental Concerns in International Water Law

… Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal, the 2001 Stockholm …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance