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A Guide to Cooperation on the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions

… of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions. With special thanks to the Swiss Federal Agency for Environment, … the future as unacceptably hazardous. It recognizes that a special effort may sometimes be needed to phase out certain … will and public awareness, focal points can: � Make a special effort to sensitize stakeholder institutions and …
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The World Charter for Nature

… for Nature The General Assembly, Having considered the report of the Secretary-General on the revised draft World … sea, shall be subject to these principles of conservation; special protection shall be given to unique areas, to … source, using the best practicable means available; (b) Special precautions shall be taken to prevent discharge of …
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Major components of the Ramsar Convention- extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… populations (article 4). Furthermore, they are obliged to report to the Ramsar Bureau on the status of their listed … many countries and other donors make contributions to special Ramsar Secretariat projects. … 7. The Montreaux Record An additional special register, called the Montreux Record, was established …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

PCB inventory guidance (PCB Elimination Network)

… in an environmentally sound manner. [5: Soren Jensen, "Report of a New Chemical Hazard," NEW SCIENTIST Vol. 32 … of deaths seen among patients with Yusho-a preliminary report. Chemosphere 1987,16:2085-2088] PCB Inventory … child care facility, school, or hospital should receive special attention. The label should be big enough to be …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… Rights – A guide to central documents and literature. FNI-Report 8/2005. Lysaker, Norway, The Fridtjof Nansen … which are important sources of plant genetic material. Special priority should be placed on intensified educational … impacts of genetic use restriction technologies with special consideration to the impacts on indigenous and local …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Introduced Non-native Waterbirds - Status within the African-Eurasian Flyways

… find suitable habitat in western Europe. Waterbirds 23 (Special Publication 1), 32-37. Treep, J.M. (2006). Flamingos … Review No 139, SNH Publications, Battleby. BTO Research Report No. 489, February 2008, 126. Wetlands International … find suitable habitat in western Europe. Waterbirds 23 (Special Publication 1), 32-37. Treep, J.M. (2006). Flamingos …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies

… Development Goals) as well as in the 2000/01 World Bank Report explicitly entitled “Attacking Poverty” (World Bank, … on a set of ad hoc institutional arrangements) confers a special intangible value to the legal title that Heinsohn and … of a study on irrigation in Andhra Pradesh, “unless special efforts are made regarding the difficult issue of …
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Invasive Alien Species - a threat to biodiversity

… reproduced for educational or non-pro" t purposes without special permission from the copyright holders, provided … 29 Containment Containment of invasive alien species is a special form of control. ! e aim is to restrict the spread of … Terms), 2006. IPCC Glossary of the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report, 2007. IUCN Guidelines for the Prevention of …
19 Jun 2026 Literature

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

… The editions of the UN Glob- al Sustainable Development Report published in 2015 and 2016 adopted the SDGs as an … such subsidies, recognizing that appropriate and effective special and differential treatment for developing and least … the international recogni- tion of the Caribbean sea as a special area in the context of sustainable development. ECLAC …
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Modern water rights : Theory and practice

… 413, 415, 420–422 which defined private waters as "special property" subject to some restrictive covenants (FAO, … as to whether water is a "public good" thus meriting special treatment or whether it Modern water rights – theory … dwarfs": while they have extensive powers to study, report, disseminate and plan they have been limited in their …
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