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Water Management and Stewardship

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … no incentive for holders of senior water rights, which are protected in law, to adopt water use efficiency measures. As … productivity in Australia by 36% cent from 2000 to 2005, protected and created industries, and developed a large …
18 May 2026 Literature

Introduced Non-native Waterbirds - Status within the African-Eurasian Flyways

… Status of Introduced Non-Native Waterbird Species in the Area of the African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbird Agreement: … more than five times in the last 20 years. Map of the AEWA area © UNEP/AEWA Secretariat A further 27 species were … has been highly successful. All 60 individuals within the area were eradicated through the process of egg pricking and …
18 May 2026 Document

Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment

… Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, art. 11; Arab … on Human Rights Defenders), including the right to be protected in their work and the right to strive for the … matters. States must ensure that these rights are protected whether they are being exercised within structured …
18 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

UNEP - Our Planet Magazine - Making Our Future Chemical Safe - Edition from Sept 2015

… Future Chemical-Safe Chemicals are used in almost every area of the world economy. The future of sustainable … of mercury waste, we take the lead in the waste management area of the UNEP Global Mercury Partnership. With this … trade. Europe, Asia and the North American Free Trade Area account for nearly 93 per cent of world chemical sales. …
18 May 2026 Document

Harmonising the integrated management of overlapping Ramsar Sites, World Heritage sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks

… of an integrated management system for UNESCO protected areas (Jeju, 2012); NOTING that over 260 protected areas designated internationally under the Ramsar …
18 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Tackling, poaching and illegal wildlife trafficking in Africa

… through a multi-tiered effort: • AWF supports the work of protected area authorities and other antipoaching efforts on the … Makgadigadi National Park. This will keep elephants within protected areas and will have the added benefit of minimizing …
18 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

The three pillars of the Basel Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… any movement of hazardous wastes or other wastes: from an area under the national jurisdiction of one State to or through an area under the national jurisdiction of another State, or to or though an area not under the national jurisdiction of any State, …
18 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Toolkit for the Sound Management of DDT for Disease Vector Control

… or the legal status of any country, territory, or city or area or its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of … with stringent entry requirements. Workers should be protected , by providing appropriate personal protective … to be prepared for emergencies. Fire fighters should be protected against inhaling toxic fumes. Flooding can cause …
18 May 2026 Document

Brochure - Sustainable Ocean Initiative

… repre- sentative and well connected systems of protected areas and other effective area-based conservation measures, and integrated into the … and the French Agence des aires marines protégées (marine protected areas agency), and its imple- mentation is being …
18 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Document - ABS information kit

… and farming efficiency for major crops are a key focus area for large seed companies. There is considerable growth … of genetic resources, and the geographical/ecological area of activity • Any limitations on the possible use of …
18 May 2026 Document