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Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… Air Pollution, provide additional protocols to address transboundary issues, such as acid rain (Box 3). With regards … addressed by regional agreements looking at specific transboundary water basins, while land and soil pollution is … related to pollution is not The Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution was established in 1979 and has …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Regulation of Freshwater at the Regional and Subregional Levels - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… 1. The 1992 UNECE Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes Objective … 1. The 1992 UNECE Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes The rules … more states. http://leo.informea.org/terms/transboundary-effect http://leo.informea.org/terms/surface-water …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

The Green Customs Guide to Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… Initiative * 15 * Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their … Convention. Effective monitoring and control of the transboundary movement of such substances and commodities is … has notified the other Parties to the Convention to that effect. * Step 7. Upon receipt of the written consent from …
17 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Protected Areas in East Asia: Evaluating and strengthening implementation of the CBD Programme of Work on Protected Areas and the East Asian Regional Action Plan

… 4.2 Connectivity/transboundary initiatives … PA network. This is as a result of efforts in establishing transboundary PAs and marine and coastal PAs (MPAs), … MOUs with foreign organizations were signed and had taken effect for the cooperation of biodiversity protection, …
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A window of opportunity for the Mekong Basin: the UN Watercourses convention as a basis for cooperation - A legal Analysis o fhow the UN Watercourses Convention complements the Mekong Agreement

… cause significant harm. Indeed, this direct reference “in effect recognizes that, where it can be shown that … Convention in Force: Strengthening International Law for Transboundary Water Management. (Routledge, United Kingdom) … Rieu-Clarke, A. & Wouters, P. (2013). Exploring China's transboundary water treaty practice through the prism of the …
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Large Marine Ecosystems: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)

… Status and Trends VOLUME 4: LARGE MARINE ECOSYSTEMS TWAP TRANSBOUNDARY WATERS ASSESSMENT PROGRAMME SUMMARY FOR POLICY … the value of large marine ecosystems (LMEs) and other transboundary water systems (open ocean, groundwater … the Global Environment Facility (GEF) embarked on the Transboundary Waters Assessment Programme (TWAP) from 2009 to …
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International water governance: Conservation of freshwater ecosystems Vol. 1: International agreements compilation and analysis

… achieving the UN Millennium Development Goals and to give effect to the WSSD Johannesburg Plan of Implementation. … the context of the management of water allocations in transboundary basins. The allocation Watercourse agreements: … generations; n prevent, eliminate, mitigate and control transboundary impacts; n co-ordinate management plans and …
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E-waste Inspection and Enforcement Manual - Developed in the framework of the SBC E-waste Africa project

… Ghana, Nigeria and Tunisia in order to prevent illegal transboundary movements of e-waste and to improve the control … to regulatory and enforcement officers who deal with the transboundary movements of used electrical and electronic … They accumulate in the stratosphere and have a deleterious effect on the ozone layer. This results in increased …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation

… considerations 263 4.11 Harmonization of laws 264 Part IV: Transboundary protected areas 265 Introduction 265 1 Growth … III(2)-8: The Mediterranean Pelagos Sanctuary—a high seas transboundary MPA 237 Box III(2)-9: OSPAR and transnational … No. 81 about the legal instruments best suited to give effect to various elements considered in these guidelines are …
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Major Components of the Cartagena Protocol - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… 4. Risk Assessment and Risk Management 5. Unintentional Transboundary Movement of LMOs 6. Identification of LMOs 7. … Building 9. Public Awareness and Participation 10. Transboundary Movement of LMOs with Non-Parties 11. … the Protocol applies to all LMOs that may have adverse effect on the conservation and sustainable use of biological …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity