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The status of climate change litigation - A global review
… “no harm” principle of international law; the doctrine of hazardous negligence; the principle of fairness, the … event may flood the facility and release solid and hazardous wastes into the Island End River, Mystic River, and … that it must consider whether there had been an “unlawful hazardous negligence on the part of the State” to determine …
The environmental impact of economic incentives for agricultural production: a comparative law study
… these are so numerous and diversified that it would be hazardous, at this level, to suggest too broad a definition. … lakes and underground water, who discharge agricultural waste, used water or noxious substances. These taxes should … technical help, from the State for the construction of waste-water treatment installations (article 130). …
The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources
… the only available source of fuel. Domestic animal waste products serve also as a source of fertilizer and soil … pest control agents, and the management of manure and waste products. Some legislation is addressed to all sectors … (e.g. use of fertilizers and pest control, manure/waste products management etc.)? No Currently being developed …
Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms
… together with lack of metering and payment problems, cause waste and undermine investment and efficiency. Subsidies … Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal (SBC), the Convention on Prior Informed Consent procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade …
Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India
… the landscape. With the decrease in vultures, carcasses waste disposal problems, and a growing range of health … Wetlands (West Bengal) form an important component of waste water treatment infrastructure of the city; treating … litres of sewage daily through an ingenious practice of waste based pisciculture, agriculture and horticulture. In …
The precautionary principle in biodiversity conservation and natural resource management. An issues paper for policy-makers, researchers and practitioners
… change, marine fisheries, food standards, transport of hazardous waste, pollution control, and chemicals regulation, although … on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade …
Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China
… loss of mud and sand, as a result of abandoned soil, waste sand and slag generated from mining, quarrying, road … and Control of Environmental Pollution Caused by Solid Waste 1995 provide the major legislative mechanisms for land … Dianchi Lakes); sewage recycling projects; and industrial waste-water treatment. Practice has shown that major …
Croatia and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs
… revenues of EPEEF are generated from pol- lution charges, waste charges, and special environmental charges for motor … MPAs are related to illegal construction, illegal fishing, waste man- agement (marine litter), collection of entry fees, … of the Mediterranean Sea by Trans- boundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal (Izmir 1996) Republic of …