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Guidance on the Practical Application of the Espoo Convention

… EIAs on an ad hoc basis or by forming a permanent working group that discusses the practical matters of ongoing and … are specified in Article 3.2. In addition, the UN/ECE working group has provided a format of notification (Report …
26 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Patents and clean energy technologies in Africa

… Africa and the islands), com- prising 41 countries, a group of seven countries constitutes one of the world’s major … least- developed countries (LDCs) on the other. The latter group (the South) has gone so far as to call for CETs to be … developments, while UNEP and the World Bank are also working to encourage geo- thermal development through the …
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Guidelines on Biofuels and Invasive Species

… Species Box 4 — the CASe oF ProsoPis Prosopis spp. are a group of species that might initially appear to be ideal … – www.iucn.org/energy IUCN Invasive Species Specialist Group – http://www.issg.org/ Buddenhagen CE, Chimera C, …
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Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… all crucial factors that affect the general well-being, working and living conditions of farmers.1 However, the focus … 39-72 9FAO, 2011. The role of women in agriculture. ESA Working Paper no. 11-02 … The Center for Our Common Future, the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research, Hawkes for The …
26 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

A2 - Integrating Environmental Concerns in National Water Law

… and issues. The application unit will consist of two group exercises seeking to contextualize the theoretical learning in fictitious real-life situations. A group exercise will focus on the interpretation of a fictitious Water Act from the “greening” lens. Another group exercise will elicit policy and legal advice on the …
26 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

PCB inventory guidance (PCB Elimination Network)

… February 2016 This document was produced by the Thematic Group on Inventories of the PCB Elimination Network (PEN). … by Ms. Zhao Nana, in its capacity as lead of the Thematic Group on Inventories of the PCB Elimination Network (PEN). … or work apron during a sampling process or under normal working conditions If PCB comes into contact with the skin, …
26 May 2026 Document

Win-win solutions for the climate and the ozone layer

… jointly requested a scientifi c and technical assessment. Working Groups I (science) requested a scientifi c and technical assessment. Working Groups I (science) and III (mitigation) of the … climate. As a result, the relative contribution that this group of layer and the climate. As a result, the relative …
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Compliance under biodiversity - related conventions

… of areas of activities of the Convention (Arts. 25-26) • Working Group on Review of Implementation (2005-2014) to review …
26 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Tackling, poaching and illegal wildlife trafficking in Africa

… terrorist groups. The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) is working with govern- ments and other NGOs to shut down this … Cameroon and Democratic Republic of Congo, and has begun working with communities to create a new reserve in the Congo … traffickers to find, kill, and de-tusk elephants. AWF is working with local communities to create jobs based on …
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United Nations Environment Programme access-to-information policy

… acknowledgement of receipt of the request within ten (10) working days. Depending on the complexity of the request, … That review should normally be completed within sixty (60) working days of being requested. The outcome of the review …
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