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The development of international environmental law at the Multilateral Environmental Agreements Conference of the Parties and its validity
… five thematic clusters: • Biodiversity;6 • Atmosphere;7 • Land;8 • Chemicals and hazardous wastes;9 and • Oceans, seas … waste into or under the seabed from the sea but not from land by tunnelling.81 The procedure for adopting decisions … and removals by sinks in the agricultural soils and the land-use change and forestry categories shall be added to, or …
The precautionary principle in biodiversity conservation and natural resource management. An issues paper for policy-makers, researchers and practitioners
… within the CBD as “a strategy for integrated management of land, water and living resources that promotes conser- vation … of the decisions which most affect biodiversity, such as land-use decisions, is in its early stages (see e.g., … including economic and financial loss, loss of income, land or re- sources, restriction of livelihood options, and …
Pangani River Basin, Tanzania - Building consensus on water allocation and climate change adaptation
… “promotes coordinated development and management of water, land and related resources, in order to maximize the … numbers of livestock and the expansion of cultivated land, as well as fishing, mining and hydroelectric power …
The right to food within the international framework of human rights and country constitutions
… either for feeding oneself directly from productive land or other natural resources, or for well functioning … food; • the right to property, in particular access to land and other productive resources needed to produce food; • …
Guidance to Designated National Authorities on the operation of the Rotterdam Convention
… Chemin des Anémones CH – 1219 Châtelaine, Geneva, Switzer land Tel : (+41 22) 917 8177 Fax: (+41 22) 917 8082 E-mail : … Chemin des Anémones CH – 1219 Châtelaine, Geneva , Switzer land Tel: (+41 22) 917 8177 Fax: (+41 22) 917 8082 E-ma il : … environmental incident is defined as the contamination of land, water and/or air by a severely hazardous pesticide …
UNEP - Our Planet Magazine - Making Our Future Chemical Safe - Edition from Sept 2015
… of whom live in slums and areas close to contaminated land, landfills and hazardous waste dumping sites—are most … she says she had always had “an enormous love of water and land taught to me by my father”, an engineer. Her mother, a … reduce marine pollution of all kinds, particularly from land-based activities, including marine debris and nutrient …