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Climate Change and POPs: Predicting the Impacts

… mobilization from materials or stockpiles, or by altering use patterns. This could result in an increase in primary … enabling them to intensify their efforts to achieve global sustainable chemicals management" (see www.saicm.org). 54 … documented the challenges for environmental protection and sustainable development in the Arctic created by long-range …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 3 Birds

… has been a considerable trade in skins and feathers. The use of various units to describe the trade prevents any … in 1978 and 1979 which Niles (1981) believed to be within sustainable limits. The exports increased in 1984, but were … suggested that current levels of trade may be in excess of sustainable levels. Very rarely bred in captivity. …
19 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

AEWA Conservation Guidelines No. 10 - Guidelines on Avoidance of Introductions of Non-native Waterbird Species (TS No. 12)

… is allowed generally, under conditions restricting the use of the species to specific purposes (research, public … of specimens are only textual (and hence is inadequate for use by customs officials). To aid implementation of CITES …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Earth Rights: The Theory

… land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it 17 Nash (n 7) 13. 18 Jeremy Bentham, An Introduction …
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Handbook of The Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer

… carbons could harm the ozone layer and would, if their use continued unchecked, deplete the ozone layer after … paragraph 39 of the Plan of Action of the World Summit on Sustainable Development, Recognizing the urgent need for … Trust Fund are not sufficient to enable substantial and sustainable improvements to be made to the global ozone …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Pacific region climate resiliency action plan

… will focus on ensuring actions by 2030 on United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 14 (SDG 14 – the 'Ocean Goal'); … Islands to utilise SDG 14, to "Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas, and marine resources"; SDG 13, to “Take …
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Special Issue on Wildlife Trafficking II

… any bruite Creature which are usuallie kept for man’s use.” Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society 232 … population becomes too depleted to produce the maximum sustainable yield on a continuing basis. See 16 U.S.C. § … is key to protecting marine resources and ensuring a sustainable harvest. However, the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery …
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Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone

… ISBN 978‐92‐5‐109328‐3  © FAO, 2016  FAO encourages the use, reproduction and dissemination of material in  this  … the Ministry of Agriculture  is  responsible  for  the  sustainable management of  resources  in  agriculture  and  … of  all  crops  and  livestock  in  an  environmentally sustainable manner to achieve  food security.  It  …
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On dangerous ground _ Global Witness

… countries. Governments and powerful business interests use their influence to marginalise defenders and turn public … of defenders and criminalizing their actions; rescind the use of policies and legislation that restrict the activities … broader goals like combating climate change and ensuring sustainable development for future generations. Below: …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Factsheet - Regional Seas Conventions and Action Plans

… of the world’s oceans and coastal areas through the sustainable management and use of the marine and coastal environment, by engaging … programmes and projects that will contribute to the sustainable development of their shared marine and coastal …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater