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Multilateral Environmental Agreements - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Some common elements, however, may be derived from the practice of states over the last few decades. The first step … many environmental regimes. Non-compliance procedures are best understood as a form of dispute avoidance or alternative …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Technical guidelines: General technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with persistent organic pollutants

… . European Commission, 2001a. Reference Document on Best Available Techniques in the Non Ferrous Metals Industry … . European Commission, 2001b. Reference Document on Best Available Techniques on the Production of Iron and Steel … 1999b. Safety in the use of chemicals at work: Code of Practice . Available from: www.ilo.org . IMO, 2002. …
18 Jun 2026 Document

GEO yearbook 2003

… and deliver a more stable and peaceful world. Despite our best efforts, however, we cannot always avoid the bad news. … seas bottom trawling and called on governments to ban the practice in deep sea ecosystems within their Exclusive … one of the greatest threats to biodiversity: A toolkit of best prevention and management practices. CAB International, …
18 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Investments of development finance institutions: socio-environmental impacts and respect for rights

… of projects referred to in subparagraph a above and best mitigation practices to support project consultation and …
18 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

State of Biodiversity in West Asia

… Palestinian Territory and the Syrian Arab Republic. The best stands of closed forests are found on the uplands near … The over-hunting of large mammals and birds is another practice that has adversely affected biodiversity in the …
18 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

UN Environment foresight brief: marine plastics litter and microplastics

… litter. Although it is a common regulated waste management practice, the open burning or incineration of plastic waste, … policy instruments, adoption of environmental best practice, technologies and legislation (UNEP 2016). World …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Enabling the Whakatane Mechanism to contribute to conservation through securing communities' rights

… stakeholders to draw upon existing tools in identifying best practices in relation to protected areas and customary …
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Promoting regional approaches to tackle the global problem of marine debris (litter)

… exchange of information, technology, capacity building and best practice among Members, Commissions, industry, academia and …
18 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Second report on the protection of the atmosphere

… 17 B. The “common concern of humankind” concept in treaty practice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 V. General … that is not readily available, it shall employ its best efforts to comply with the request but may condition its … or information. “3. Watercourse States shall employ their best efforts to collect and, where appropriate, to process …
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Report - Alternatives to fenthion for quelea bird control

… fire-bombs. Fire- bomb explosions are recommended as the best available alternative to fenthion, although they also … security issues. The technique is labour intensive and in practice can only be deployed against small (<5 ha) colonies … In 101 operations, 672,000 birds were caught and the three best catches yielded 80,000 – 120,000 birds per night. …
18 Jun 2026 Document