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IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2 - A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites

… development including roads, dams, tourism facilities, mining and oil and gas development are also among the top … it had been included in 2003 due to farming, illegal gold mining and poaching affecting its species populations. Due to … threats remain, including farming and artisanal gold mining taking place within the park. Such activities still …
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Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual

… haz- ardous chemical storage and handling facilities, mining and quarrying, etc.). For the prevention of diffuse … and; ■■ Envisaging re-use of urban, industrial and mining water supplies, and carefully controlled agricultural … wastewater; disposal/reuse; municipal landfills Industry & mining self-supplied companies wastewater discharge; solid …
17 Jun 2026 Literature

UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… transportation, green buildings and eco-manufacturing, mining and minerals, waste management/waste-minimizing … 138 3.13 Mining … – particularly those associated with minerals and mining – and also establish public information requirements … to industrial, commercial, agricultural, forestry, mining and telecommunications projects, and any other …
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Mr. John Knox, Policy Brief_Universal Human Rights Group

… are threatened by large projects such as dams, logging, mining or oil extraction. What they all have in common is … in september 2013 because of her opposition to illegal mining in Cauca, a department of Colombia. she worked with … for macizo-Colombian integration, and participated in the mining and Environmental forum in almaguer, which included …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Biodiversity for Business: A guide to using knowledge products delivered through IUCN

… kilometres. The main threat to this ecosystem is illegal mining, which takes place over relatively small areas along … and range from specific sectors (agriculture, forestry, mining, etc.) to cross-sectoral uses (High Conservation Value … (oil and gas) Shell ✔ ✔ ✔ 26 Example 7 Extractive (mining) Rio Tinto ✔ ✔ ✔ 27 Example 8 Finance International …
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International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)

… Ozone Depletion — II.D.7. POPs — II.B.2. II.B.6. Seabed Mining Beyond National Jurisdiction … and replaces many of the Convention’s deep seabed mining provisions adopted in 1982 and prevails over the … and in technical and financial benefits once deep seabed mining becomes commercially feasible. The institutional …
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Global Land Outlook

… paper and pulp companies focus on the trees, while the mining and energy sectors are primarily concerned with what … paper and pulp companies focus on the trees, while the mining and energy sectors are primarily concerned with what … paper and pulp companies focus on the trees, while the mining and energy sectors are primarily concerned with what …
17 Jun 2026 Literature

Sacred Natural Sites – Support for custodian protocols and customary laws in the face of global threats and challenges

… 4.136 Biodiversity, protected areas, indigenous people and mining activities adopted by the 4th IUCN World Conservation … diversity of protected areas from the negative impacts of mining and exploration adopted by the 2nd IUCN World … territories due to the extensive impacts of exploration, mining, drilling, logging, infrastructure development, waste …
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Protected areas and other areas important for biodiversity in relation to environmentally damaging industrial activities and infrastructure development

… diversity of protected areas from the negative impacts of mining and exploration (Amman, 2000), Recommendation 3.087 … 4.136 Biodiversity, protected areas, indigenous people and mining activities (Barcelona, 2008); RECALLING relevant … the request by IUCN members "to assert 'No-Go Areas' for mining and other extractive industries and destructive …
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Water Management and Stewardship

… several corporates (e.g. food and nutrition; cement and mining, global energy companies) in collaborative projects. … for Conservation of Nature ICMM International Council on Mining and Metals IPIECA International Petroleum Industry … - for example, food and beverages, chemicals, energy, mining and manufacturing. Sustainability specialists in those …
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