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UNEP. The first 40 years

… fields, including water and air pollution, chemicals and waste management and had created an Environment Committee in … provide water supply and purification systems, sewage and waste disposal and treatment facilities and research directed … auspices, to prepare and adopt a convention on export, import and transit of certain species of wild animals …
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International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review

… are listed on Appendix II of CITES, and hence require an export permit to travel abroad, or suitable proof that they … per cent of biomass is usually discharged on the spot as waste, i.e. thrown overboard at sea. Commercial sales of the … Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) projects, such as the Waste to Energy Projects, have also been used to enable …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

A Guide to Cooperation on the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions

… regime for 45 general categories of wastes and two broad waste streams that together cover hundreds of specific … covered by the treaty, other countries agree not to export this product to that country. Five industrial …
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Biodiversity: My hotel in action - A guide to sustainable use of biological resources in the Caribbean

… piped from rivers and reservoirs some distance away, and waste may be disposed miles away from its source. The same is … for construction materials, the amount of construction waste that has to be disposed of, and other types of damage … manufacturing, industrial production, marketing and the export and retail businesses. In fact, most of us are …
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Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms

… together with lack of metering and payment problems, cause waste and undermine investment and efficiency. Subsidies encourage waste and hold back investment in power sector– a major … sized companies, which need credit for restructuring and export-oriented investment. In the Slovak Republic, per …
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Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014

… and Outreach 27 Case Study: Bahamas 29 4.5. Solid Waste Management Strategies 29 Case Study: Jamaica 31 5. … of Environmental Pollution ABWREC - Antigua and Barbuda Waste Recycling Corporation BARNUFO - Barbados National Union … aquaculture, seabed resources, oceanic transportation, and export services (SAMOA Pathways, 2014). These industries …
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Global trends in the production and use of DDT for control of malaria and other vector‑borne diseases

… place that prohibit, or restrict, the production, import, export and use of DDT. Limitations in achieving the … available for a global assessment of obsolete stocks and waste of DDT or amounts that were sent for environmentally … the assessment and reporting on obsolete stocks, waste and disposal of DDT should be improved. Similarly, the …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment - Report of the Secretary-General

… environmental mitigation action, whether a State is an export or import State,72 whether a State is affected by the … the pollution of marine areas by land-based plastic waste, the protection of soil, the use of pesticides, noise … the minimization or prevention of the generation of waste at the source would provide a more holistic and …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Final: Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment

… environmental mitigation action, whether a State is an export or import State,72 whether a State is affected by the … the pollution of marine areas by land-based plastic waste, the protection of soil, the use of pesticides, noise … the minimization or prevention of the generation of waste at the source would provide a more holistic and …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 ARTICLE 32: WASTE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … concerning the transboundary movement of hazardous waste, as well as the environmental degradation caused by … or health . 5 . Under no circumstances shall a Party export or permit the export of waste where it has reason to …
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