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Guidance on alternatives to perfluorooctane sulfonate and its derivatives

… (�) Information from Norwegian Pollution Control Authority (former Statens … F6EDC12571E0003D5C16�. (�) Information from Norwegian Pollution Control Authority (former Statens … order to set a health-based quality criterion in ambient air. Toxicology Letters 180: S67.. (�) معلومة شخصية من باسكال …
25 May 2026 Document

Change : Adaptation of water resources management to climate change

… resulting in greater amounts of moisture in the air. This destabilization of the world’s hydrological systems … of river flow for people downstream, or the reduction of pollution for good water quality. The emphasis on maintaining …
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Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor

… on: (a) The state of elements of the environment, such as air and atmosphere, water, soil, land, landscape and natural … Council under the Environmental Protection and Pollution Control Act. In Tanzania, where a project or … as amended by Act No. 18, 1996 Environment Protection and Pollution Control Act, 1990 Environmental Protection and …
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Croatia and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs

… to enforce regulations in Marine Protected Areas (e.g. pollution), they need to be identified and applied using … for the Protection of the Mediterranean Sea against Pollution (Barcelona 1976 revised on 10 June 1995 as the … caused by lung barotrauma as a result of a sudden drop in air pressure in the vicinity of spinning wind generator …
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The status of natural resources on the high-seas

… Note for example that: a) contrary to popular expectation, pollution and other forms of man-made disturbance can act to … but technology limited Limited Limited / moderate (nil, pollution) Waste disposal Deep-sea reefs High for geology and … destruction of mangrove swamps and estuaries, industrial air pollution, and the production of nutrients, pesticides …
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Share - Managing water across boundaries

… • Providing compensation for costs – e.g., inundated land, pollution, loss of ecosystem services, harmful changes in … states (whether it might be inefficient use or pollution of a water resource) can still be acceptable as … Treaty • 1972 Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement • 1991 Air Quality Agreement State agreements • 2005 Great Lakes-St …
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AEWA Conservation Guidelines No. 10 - Guidelines on Avoidance of Introductions of Non-native Waterbird Species (TS No. 12)

… to public health in parks and water areas, and threats to air safety (a number of collisions with aircraft have been … on protection of the environment, such as certain types of pollution. In addition, with reference to the polluter-pays …
25 May 2026 Document

Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document

… and have almost completely destroyed local architecture. Pollution of the lake is increasing, both from domestic … trends. From the very beginning, water –along with air and food– has been understood as an abso- lute necessity … large parts of the former lake bottom area were abandoned. Pollution from agricultural and industrial run-off, initially …
25 May 2026 Document

Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development

… were considered to be disease- ridden places, their “bad air” blamed for malaria. Only the relatively few people that … powerful and often extremely destructive through drainage, pollution and excessive hunting. However, agricultural crops … Convention, as well as new threats such as increased pollution by pesticides, it was decided that a G. V. T. …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Beyond access : Exploring implementation of the fair and equitable sharing commitment in the CBD

… to individual ownership, or (ii) being used. Thus, the air we breathe is generally un-owned; however, only one person may breathe a specific volume of air at a time. Companies which fill and rent air tanks for … the sense that an action against a cross-border source of pollution must be brought in the country of the polluter, …
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