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IUCN response to the Paris Climate Change Agreement

… forests, oceans, coastal ecosystems, wetlands, mountains, water basins and grasslands that maximises benefits for …
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E-waste Inspection and Enforcement Manual - Developed in the framework of the SBC E-waste Africa project

… quantities of hydrogen chloride gas, which combines with water to form hydrochloric acid and is dangerous because when … and travel long distances through the air and through water; and 4 They accumulate in fatty tissues. The … map below. Note the container tracking link in the upper right corner of the image, this refers to the possibility to …
19 Jun 2026 Document

International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling

… or not a coastal state is a party to 1946 ICRW, it has a right under article 65 to regulate the exploitation of marine …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Regulation of Freshwater at the Regional and Subregional Levels - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Measures Principles Other obligations The Protocol on Water and Health The Protocol on Civil Liability 2. Protocol … use. An important example of regulation of transboundary water resources at the regional level is the 1992 Convention … Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (Water Convention or Helsinki Convention), which was concluded …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Sustainable tourism management in the transboundary areas of the Dinaric Arc region: Manual for planning, development and monitoring of tourism in the protected areas of the Dinaric Arc

… of the large carnivores (bear, wolf), and is the most water-rich area in the Mediterranean in terms of freshwater … roads and paths, but also to infrastructure such as water and sewage systems, communications networks, power … It is also about understanding how to attract the right visitors for the right place. Existing target groups …
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Transboundary River Basins: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)

… Recommendations 1. Environmental, human and agricultural water stresses often occur in the same transboundary river basins, resulting in competition for water between sectors and between countries. Relative risk … Data Portal (left) and part of a River Basin Factsheet (right). TWAP programme level website and data portal …
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World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species

… dant, including areas where hunting is enshrined as a right of indigenous people. Demand appears to be growing in … - -- The Indian rat snake (Ptyas mucosus) - -- The common water monitor (Varanus salvator) - -- The blood python … recorded in World WISE. In terms of legal CITES trade, water monitors, reticulated pythons, blood pythons, and …
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Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 5 Cultural heritage -- a management challenge

… for maintaining the foug- garas, human-made undergrou- nd water systems, has assured water supplies to oases since the 7th century. An interesting … a simple but effective system for settling disputes over water based on quick, oral procedures and a high level of …
19 Jun 2026 Document

European charter on hunting and biodiversity

… V/6)15. They advocate integrated management of land, water and living resources for promoting the conservation and … Approach53 1. The objectives of management of land, water and living resources are a matter of societal choice. …
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Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… at low tide, as well as human-made wetlands such as waste-water treatment ponds and reservoirs. Copyright © Ramsar … world”. 1.2 What are wetlands? Wetlands are areas where water is the primary factor controling the environment and … Iran, 1971) 78 5. Any Contracting Party shall have the right to add to the List further wetlands situated within its …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity