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Controlling transboundary movements of hazardous wastes

… wastes are managed in a manner which will protect human health and the environment against the adverse effects which … any TBM is conducted in a manner which will protect human health and the environment. In addition to these general …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Regional Seas Agreements

… stated in its Preamble, are threefold: To safeguard human health from marine pollution in the area; To conserve marine … or near the marine environment may create hazards to human health, interfere with legitimate uses of the waters, or harm …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Technical guidelines: Technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes containing or contaminated with unintentionally produced polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins, polychlorinated dibenzofurans, hexachlorobenzene, polychlorinated biph

… By-Products Get a Second Look”, Environmental Health Perspectives , vol. 121 No. 3, pp. A86-A92. Available … PCBs, PCDDs, PCDFs for humans and wildlife”, Environmental Health Perspectives , vol. 106 No. 12, pp. 775–792. Available … . Van den Berg, M. et al, 2006. “The 2005 World Health Organization Re-evaluation of Human and Mammalian …
20 Jun 2026 Document

Transboundary River Basins: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)

… which often negatively impacts human livelihoods and health in the long term. The Wetland Disconnectivity, … and open ocean — sustain the biosphere and underpin the health and socioeconomic wellbeing of the world’s population. …
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Regional Sea Agreements

… effects of human activities so as to safeguard human health and to conserve marine ecosystems and, when … are the conservation, protection and restoration of the health and integrity of the ecosystems and biological …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Large-scale marine protected areas - Guidelines for design and management

… our oceans will help support functional processes for the health of the marine realm and all of us who rely on it for … replication. Further guidance is available from the World Health Organisation at http://apps.who.int/iris/ … Park. PMNM To forever protect and perpetuate ecosystem health and diversity and Native Hawaiian cultural …
20 Jun 2026 Literature

CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”

… equation, and not its victims economically and in health terms (e.g. De Boer and Baquete 1998; Chardonnet et … ban the import of healthy parrots from such a project for health reasons and maintain this ban indefinitely, despite … species. … Keystone species are vital for maintaining the health and integrity of ecosystems and their conservation …
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National Mechanisms for Reporting and Follow-up

… violence against women and girls, sexual and reproductive health, girls’ education, human trafficking, women’s access … review and the national action plan; – The Ministry of Health and Welfare for the Convention on the Rights of … of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, and the prevention and combating of violence against …
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European charter on hunting and biodiversity

… and implement standardised systems for monitoring the health and condition of game animals, populations, habitats … b) Ensure that game products comply with standards for health and hygiene before sale and/ or commercial … to ensure game meat quality and guard against detrimental health effects for consumers; e) Ensure that unutilised game …
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Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners

… conventions regarding specific topical areas, most notably health and the environment. Box 3 Participation is a Human … methods could affect the water quality and therefore the health of Indigenous Peoples, and the water diversion for … area, could affect Indigenous Peoples’ food systems, health and livelihoods. 1.5. What are the benefits of the …
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