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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… of  unprecedented  size  can  have  a  profound  effect on any country. Whether that effect  is positive or negative depends  largely on how  …  Basel Convention on the Control  of Transboundary Movements of  Hazardous Wastes and their  …
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Global Mercury Assessment

… before emissions reductions begin to have a demonstrable effect on mercury levels throughout the environment and in … UN Economic Commission for Europe Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution (LRTAP). Th e report also drew on … UN Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution (LRTAP) Convention groups; …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Dumping of Wastes at Sea

… states not party to the London Convention, UNCLOS has the effect of indirectly bringing the wider community of UNCLOS … substances and, in 2009, article 6 was amended to enable transboundary movement of streams of CO for disposal in …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Mapping the linkages between oceans and other Sustainable Development Goals: A preliminary exploration

… but interact with the environment in various ways. The effect of fisheries subsidies on fish stocks can be positive or negative, depending on the intended effect and on the design of the subsidy – whether intended to … Source: Authors’ elaboration. * Indicates potential for transboundary effects. M A P P I N G T H E L I N K A G E S B …
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Ratification and Implementation Guidelines

… and Small-Scale Gold Mining Basel Convention on the Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal … ance” or “approval” of a treaty have the same legal effect as ratification. In the practice of certain states, … management (ESM) of mercury wastes and controls over its transboundary movement. The Con- vention aspires to prevent …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Supporting implementation of the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources and the African Agenda 2063

… and providing resources; and c. enabling a diplomatic, transboundary work environment for Secretariat staff; and 2. …
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A Guide to Cooperation on the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions

… conventions The 1989 Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their …
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The Durban accord

… ground for nations that share in the proliferation of transboundary parks. We celebrate one of the greatest …
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Chemicals for a sustainable future; Report of the EEA Scientific Committee Seminar (Copenhagen, 17 May 2017)

… quotient KEMI Swedish Chemicals Agency LRTAP Long Range Transboundary Pollution Abbreviations 9Chemicals for a … of the Arctic (liii), which is a sink for long-range transboundary pollutants (LRTAPs). PCB levels are getting … paradigm that 'only the dose makes the poison', since the effect is not dependent only on the dose. Rather, the …
19 Jun 2026 Document

World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes

… creating a need for a mosaic of management responses. Transboundary conservation may involve working in politically … involves working across borders to create a contiguous transboundary site or a serial site (as described below). … Universal Value of the site. Serial sites, including transboundary serial sites, are also potentially useful in …
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