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An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… plants engineered to produce pesti- cides internally could lead to reduced ap- plication of chemical pesticides; � use … for example in fuel and plastic pro- duction, could lead to a reduction in the use of chemicals. 39. However, a … requirements with regard to releases of LMOs that lead or may lead to unintentional transboundary movements …
An explanatory guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… plants engineered to produce pesti- cides internally could lead to reduced ap- plication of chemical pesticides; � use … for example in fuel and plastic pro- duction, could lead to a reduction in the use of chemicals. 39. However, a … requirements with regard to releases of LMOs that lead or may lead to unintentional transboundary movements …
Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening
… approaches and capacity building of stakeholders should lead to convincing and promising results. An important result … many countries. Ill-defined institutional responsibilities lead to overlapping functions. Cooperation and coordination … energy use in particular. Population growth could also lead to increased competition for available resources. …
Technical guidelines on specially engineered landfill (D5)
… • trace metals such as mercury, chromium, nickel, lead and cadmium; • a wide variety of organic compounds which … Copper, Tin, Barium, Nickel, Beryllium, Chrome, Boron, Lead, Uranium, Selenium, Vanadium, Arsenic, Cobalt, Antimony, … III to the Convention. Heavy metals Usually refers to lead, zinc, cadmium, copper Hydrogeology The study of …
Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)
… To this end, Parties shall ensure that: a) trade does not lead to the wasteful use of natural resources nor interfere … 15 The Constitution of Belgium, where the right to “lead a worthy life of human dignity” includes “the right to … 18 seeks to ensure that efforts to protect the environment lead to net improvements . National environmental policies …
Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks
… as World Heritage sites and Biosphere Reserves). This can lead to the development of educational programmes for schools … visitors and foreign tourists. Sustainable tourism can lead to local job creation, provide conservation incentives … national economies through visitor spending, and benefits lead to direct and tangible payment flows into protected area …
IUCN Policy on Biodiversity Offsets
… tool to ensure that, when offset schemes are used, they lead to positive conservation outcomes compared to business … offsets must not be used: Where impacts are likely to lead to a high risk of driving one or more previously non- … such as the administration of protected areas, could lead to ‘cost shifting’ and to an erosion of conservation …
The valuation of ecosystem services: Are the challenges too many to ensure the maintenance of ecosystem integrity?
… this article reviews some major challenges that may lead one to question the degree to which ecosystem services … pay for each visit to the site.9 This method may, however, lead to over or under estimation of the value of the site. … clearly has some advantages, it is controversial as it may lead to value estimates being used in ways that were not …
Third report on the protection of the atmosphere
… Declaration into their preambles and therefore can lead it to be considered an integral component of … to correct existing legal rules that might otherwise lead to an unreasonable or unjust consequence, but it should … of the equidistance rule which would, in its opinion, lead to a substantively unjust result. The Court stated that: …